The Two Babylons - Chapter 5.3 - The Crowning And Clothing Of Images

page 150 chapter 5 Section 3 the page 150 chapter 5 Section 3 the clothing and crowning of clothing and crowning of clothing and crowning of images in the Church of Rome the images in the Church of Rome the images in the Church of Rome the clothing and crowning of images form no clothing and crowning of images form no clothing and crowning of images form no insignificant part of the ceremonial the insignificant part of the ceremonial the insignificant part of the ceremonial the sacred images are not represented like sacred images are not represented like sacred images are not represented like ordinary statutes with the garments ordinary statutes with the garments ordinary statutes with the garments formed of the same material as formed of the same material as formed of the same material as themselves but they have garments put on themselves but they have garments put on themselves but they have garments put on them from time to time like ordinary them from time to time like ordinary them from time to time like ordinary Mortals of living Flesh and Blood great Mortals of living Flesh and Blood great Mortals of living Flesh and Blood great expense is often lavished on that expense is often lavished on that expense is often lavished on that drapery and those who present to them drapery and those who present to them drapery and those who present to them Splendid robes are believed thereby to Splendid robes are believed thereby to Splendid robes are believed thereby to gain their signal favor and to lay up a gain their signal favor and to lay up a gain their signal favor and to lay up a large stock of Merit for themselves thus large stock of Merit for themselves thus large stock of Merit for themselves thus in September 1852 we find the Duke and in September 1852 we find the Duke and in September 1852 we find the Duke and douches of Mont ponier celebrated in the douches of Mont ponier celebrated in the douches of Mont ponier celebrated in the tablet not only for their charity in tablet not only for their charity in tablet not only for their charity in giving 3,000 Reals in alms to the poor giving 3,000 Reals in alms to the poor giving 3,000 Reals in alms to the poor but especially and above all for their but especially and above all for their but especially and above all for their peity in presenting the Virgin with a peity in presenting the Virgin with a peity in presenting the Virgin with a magnificent dress of tissue of gold with magnificent dress of tissue of gold with magnificent dress of tissue of gold with white lace and a silver crown somewhat white lace and a silver crown somewhat white lace and a silver crown somewhat about the same same time the PE of the about the same same time the PE of the about the same same time the PE of the dissolute queen of Spain was testified dissolute queen of Spain was testified dissolute queen of Spain was testified by a similar benefaction when she by a similar benefaction when she by a similar benefaction when she deposited at the feet of the Queen of deposited at the feet of the Queen of deposited at the feet of the Queen of Heaven the homage of the dress and Heaven the homage of the dress and Heaven the homage of the dress and jewels she wore on a previous occasion jewels she wore on a previous occasion jewels she wore on a previous occasion of solemn Thanksgiving as well as the of solemn Thanksgiving as well as the of solemn Thanksgiving as well as the dress in which she was attired when she dress in which she was attired when she dress in which she was attired when she was stabbed by the Assassin Marino the was stabbed by the Assassin Marino the was stabbed by the Assassin Marino the mantle says the Spanish Journal Espana mantle says the Spanish Journal Espana mantle says the Spanish Journal Espana exhibited the marks of the wound and its exhibited the marks of the wound and its exhibited the marks of the wound and its hermine lining was stained with the hermine lining was stained with the hermine lining was stained with the Precious Blood Of Her Majesty in a Precious Blood Of Her Majesty in a Precious Blood Of Her Majesty in a basket that bore the dresses were basket that bore the dresses were basket that bore the dresses were likewise the jewels which adored Her likewise the jewels which adored Her likewise the jewels which adored Her Majesty's head and breast among them was Majesty's head and breast among them was Majesty's head and breast among them was a diamond stomacher so exquisitely rough

a diamond stomacher so exquisitely rough a diamond stomacher so exquisitely rough and so dazzling that it appeared to be and so dazzling that it appeared to be and so dazzling that it appeared to be Rod of a single Stone this is all Rod of a single Stone this is all Rod of a single Stone this is all sufficiently childish and presents human sufficiently childish and presents human sufficiently childish and presents human nature in a most humiliating aspect but nature in a most humiliating aspect but nature in a most humiliating aspect but it is just copied from the old Pagan it is just copied from the old Pagan it is just copied from the old Pagan worship the same clothing and adorning worship the same clothing and adorning worship the same clothing and adorning of the Gods went on in Egypt and there of the Gods went on in Egypt and there of the Gods went on in Egypt and there were sacred persons who alone could be were sacred persons who alone could be were sacred persons who alone could be permitted to interfere with so high a permitted to interfere with so high a permitted to interfere with so high a function thus in the Rosetta Stone we function thus in the Rosetta Stone we function thus in the Rosetta Stone we find these sacred functionaries find these sacred functionaries find these sacred functionaries distinctly referred to distinctly referred to distinctly referred to the chief priests and Prophets and those the chief priests and Prophets and those the chief priests and Prophets and those who have access to the adut to clothe who have access to the adut to clothe who have access to the adut to clothe the gods assembled in the temple at the gods assembled in the temple at the gods assembled in the temple at Memphis established the following decree Memphis established the following decree Memphis established the following decree the clothing of the Gods occupied an the clothing of the Gods occupied an the clothing of the Gods occupied an equally important place in the sacred equally important place in the sacred equally important place in the sacred ceremonial of ancient Greece thus we ceremonial of ancient Greece thus we ceremonial of ancient Greece thus we find panas referring to a present Mato find panas referring to a present Mato find panas referring to a present Mato minurva in after times Leo the daughter minurva in after times Leo the daughter minurva in after times Leo the daughter of Areno sent a veil to tea to mina ala of Areno sent a veil to tea to mina ala of Areno sent a veil to tea to mina ala the epigram INRI inscription on this the epigram INRI inscription on this the epigram INRI inscription on this offer ing indicates at the same time the offer ing indicates at the same time the offer ing indicates at the same time the origin of origin of origin of laod Laika from Cyprus the Divine to her laod Laika from Cyprus the Divine to her laod Laika from Cyprus the Divine to her paternal wide extended land this Veil an paternal wide extended land this Veil an paternal wide extended land this Veil an offering to minurva offering to minurva offering to minurva sent thus also when huba the troyan sent thus also when huba the troyan sent thus also when huba the troyan queen in the instance already referred queen in the instance already referred queen in the instance already referred to was directed to lead the penitential to was directed to lead the penitential to was directed to lead the penitential procession through the streets of Troy procession through the streets of Troy procession through the streets of Troy to minurva Temple she was commanded not to minurva Temple she was commanded not to minurva Temple she was commanded not to go empty anded but to carry along to go empty anded but to carry along to go empty anded but to carry along with her as her most acceptable offering with her as her most acceptable offering with her as her most acceptable offering the largest man your full wardrobes hold the largest man your full wardrobes hold the largest man your full wardrobes hold most prized for art and labored over most prized for art and labored over most prized for art and labored over with gold the Royal lady punctually

with gold the Royal lady punctually with gold the Royal lady punctually obeyed the frugi and queen to her rich obeyed the frugi and queen to her rich obeyed the frugi and queen to her rich wardrobe went where treasured odors wardrobe went where treasured odors wardrobe went where treasured odors breathed a costly skin there lay the breathed a costly skin there lay the breathed a costly skin there lay the vestures of no vulgar art sidonian Maids vestures of no vulgar art sidonian Maids vestures of no vulgar art sidonian Maids embroidered every part whom from soft embroidered every part whom from soft embroidered every part whom from soft Sid on youthful paries bore with Helen Sid on youthful paries bore with Helen Sid on youthful paries bore with Helen touching on the Tyrion Shore here as the touching on the Tyrion Shore here as the touching on the Tyrion Shore here as the queen revolved with careful eyes the queen revolved with careful eyes the queen revolved with careful eyes the various textur and the various dyes she various textur and the various dyes she various textur and the various dyes she chose a veil that Shone Superior far and chose a veil that Shone Superior far and chose a veil that Shone Superior far and glowed reant as the Morning Star there glowed reant as the Morning Star there glowed reant as the Morning Star there is surely a wonderful resemblance here is surely a wonderful resemblance here is surely a wonderful resemblance here between the pity of the queen of Troy between the pity of the queen of Troy between the pity of the queen of Troy and that of the queen of Spain now in and that of the queen of Spain now in and that of the queen of Spain now in ancient paganism there was a mystery ancient paganism there was a mystery ancient paganism there was a mystery couched under the clothing of the Gods couched under the clothing of the Gods couched under the clothing of the Gods if gods and goddesses were so much if gods and goddesses were so much if gods and goddesses were so much pleased by being clothed it was be pleased by being clothed it was be pleased by being clothed it was be because there had once been a time in because there had once been a time in because there had once been a time in their history when they stood greatly in their history when they stood greatly in their history when they stood greatly in need of clothing yes it can be need of clothing yes it can be need of clothing yes it can be distinctly established as has been distinctly established as has been distinctly established as has been already hinted that ultimately the great already hinted that ultimately the great already hinted that ultimately the great God and Great Goddess of heathenism God and Great Goddess of heathenism God and Great Goddess of heathenism while the facts of their own history while the facts of their own history while the facts of their own history were interwoven with their Idol system were interwoven with their Idol system were interwoven with their Idol system were worshiped also as incarnations of were worshiped also as incarnations of were worshiped also as incarnations of our great progenitors whose disastrous our great progenitors whose disastrous our great progenitors whose disastrous faults stripped them of their Primal faults stripped them of their Primal faults stripped them of their Primal glory and made it needful that the glory and made it needful that the glory and made it needful that the Divine should cover their nakedness with Divine should cover their nakedness with Divine should cover their nakedness with clothing specially prepared for them I clothing specially prepared for them I clothing specially prepared for them I cannot enter here into an elaborate cannot enter here into an elaborate cannot enter here into an elaborate proof of this point but let the proof of this point but let the proof of this point but let the statement of Herodotus be pondered in statement of Herodotus be pondered in statement of Herodotus be pondered in regard to the annual ceremony observed regard to the annual ceremony observed regard to the annual ceremony observed in Egypt of slaying a ram and clothing in Egypt of slaying a ram and clothing in Egypt of slaying a ram and clothing the father of the Gods with its skin the father of the Gods with its skin the father of the Gods with its skin compare this statement with a Divine compare this statement with a Divine compare this statement with a Divine record in Genesis about the clothing

record in Genesis about the clothing record in Genesis about the clothing clothing of the father of mankind in a clothing of the father of mankind in a clothing of the father of mankind in a coat of sheep skin and after all that we coat of sheep skin and after all that we coat of sheep skin and after all that we have seen of the deification of dead men have seen of the deification of dead men have seen of the deification of dead men can there be any doubt what it was that can there be any doubt what it was that can there be any doubt what it was that was thus annually commemorated Nimrod was thus annually commemorated Nimrod was thus annually commemorated Nimrod himself when he was cut in pieces was himself when he was cut in pieces was himself when he was cut in pieces was necessarily stripped that exposure was necessarily stripped that exposure was necessarily stripped that exposure was identified with the nakedness of Noah identified with the nakedness of Noah identified with the nakedness of Noah and ultim imately with that of Adam his and ultim imately with that of Adam his and ultim imately with that of Adam his sufferings were represented as sufferings were represented as sufferings were represented as voluntarily undergone for the good of voluntarily undergone for the good of voluntarily undergone for the good of mankind his nakedness therefore and the mankind his nakedness therefore and the mankind his nakedness therefore and the nakedness of the father of the Gods of nakedness of the father of the Gods of nakedness of the father of the Gods of whom he was an Incarnation was held to whom he was an Incarnation was held to whom he was an Incarnation was held to be a voluntary humiliation too when be a voluntary humiliation too when be a voluntary humiliation too when therefore his suffering was over and his therefore his suffering was over and his therefore his suffering was over and his humiliation passed the clothing in which humiliation passed the clothing in which humiliation passed the clothing in which he was invested was regarded as a he was invested was regarded as a he was invested was regarded as a meritorious clothing available not only meritorious clothing available not only meritorious clothing available not only for himself but for all who were for himself but for all who were for himself but for all who were initiated in his mysteries in a secred initiated in his mysteries in a secred initiated in his mysteries in a secred rights of the Babylonian God both the rights of the Babylonian God both the rights of the Babylonian God both the exposure and the clothing that were exposure and the clothing that were exposure and the clothing that were represented as having taken place in his represented as having taken place in his represented as having taken place in his own history were repeated on all his own history were repeated on all his own history were repeated on all his worshippers in accordance with the worshippers in accordance with the worshippers in accordance with the statement of filus that they initiated statement of filus that they initiated statement of filus that they initiated underwent what their God had undergone underwent what their God had undergone underwent what their God had undergone first after being duly prepared by Magic first after being duly prepared by Magic first after being duly prepared by Magic rights and ceremonies they were ushered rights and ceremonies they were ushered rights and ceremonies they were ushered in a state of absolute nudity into the in a state of absolute nudity into the in a state of absolute nudity into the innermost Rees of the temple this innermost Rees of the temple this innermost Rees of the temple this appears from the following statement of appears from the following statement of appears from the following statement of procus in the most holy of the Mysteries procus in the most holy of the Mysteries procus in the most holy of the Mysteries they say that the mystics at first meet they say that the mystics at first meet they say that the mystics at first meet with a Manny shaped Gena meaning with with a Manny shaped Gena meaning with with a Manny shaped Gena meaning with evil demons which are hurled forth evil demons which are hurled forth evil demons which are hurled forth before the gods but on entering the

before the gods but on entering the before the gods but on entering the interior parts of the temple unmoved and interior parts of the temple unmoved and interior parts of the temple unmoved and guarded by The Mystic rights they guarded by The Mystic rights they guarded by The Mystic rights they genuinely receive in their bosom Divine genuinely receive in their bosom Divine genuinely receive in their bosom Divine illumination and divested of their illumination and divested of their illumination and divested of their garments participate as they would say garments participate as they would say garments participate as they would say of a divine nature when the initiated of a divine nature when the initiated of a divine nature when the initiated thus illuminated and made partakers of a thus illuminated and made partakers of a thus illuminated and made partakers of a divine nature after being divested of divine nature after being divested of divine nature after being divested of their garments were clothed again the their garments were clothed again the their garments were clothed again the garments with which they were invested garments with which they were invested garments with which they were invested were looked upon as sacred garments and were looked upon as sacred garments and were looked upon as sacred garments and possessing distinguished virtues the possessing distinguished virtues the possessing distinguished virtues the coat of skin with which the father of coat of skin with which the father of coat of skin with which the father of mankind was divinely invested after he mankind was divinely invested after he mankind was divinely invested after he was made so painfully sensible of his was made so painfully sensible of his was made so painfully sensible of his nakedness was as all intelligent nakedness was as all intelligent nakedness was as all intelligent theologians admit a typical emblem of theologians admit a typical emblem of theologians admit a typical emblem of the Glorious righteousness of Christ the Glorious righteousness of Christ the Glorious righteousness of Christ which is unto all and upon all them that which is unto all and upon all them that which is unto all and upon all them that believe the garments put upon the believe the garments put upon the believe the garments put upon the initiated after their disrobing of their initiated after their disrobing of their initiated after their disrobing of their former clothes were evidently intended former clothes were evidently intended former clothes were evidently intended as a counterfeit of the same the as a counterfeit of the same the as a counterfeit of the same the garments of those initiated in the uian garments of those initiated in the uian garments of those initiated in the uian Mysteries says Potter were accounted Mysteries says Potter were accounted Mysteries says Potter were accounted sacred and of no less efficacy to avert sacred and of no less efficacy to avert sacred and of no less efficacy to avert evils than charms and incantations they evils than charms and incantations they evils than charms and incantations they were never cast off till completely worn were never cast off till completely worn were never cast off till completely worn out and of course if possible in these out and of course if possible in these out and of course if possible in these sacred garments they were buried for sacred garments they were buried for sacred garments they were buried for herodotos speaking of Egypt whence these herodotos speaking of Egypt whence these herodotos speaking of Egypt whence these Mysteries were derived tells us that Mysteries were derived tells us that Mysteries were derived tells us that religion prescribed the garments of the religion prescribed the garments of the religion prescribed the garments of the Dead the efficacy of sacred garments as Dead the efficacy of sacred garments as Dead the efficacy of sacred garments as a means of Salvation and delivering from a means of Salvation and delivering from a means of Salvation and delivering from evil in the Unseen and eternal World evil in the Unseen and eternal World evil in the Unseen and eternal World occupies a foremost place in many occupies a foremost place in many occupies a foremost place in many religions thus the pares the fundamental

religions thus the pares the fundamental religions thus the pares the fundamental elements of whose system came from the elements of whose system came from the elements of whose system came from the caldan soasta believe that the sadra or caldan soasta believe that the sadra or caldan soasta believe that the sadra or sacred vest tends essentially to sacred vest tends essentially to sacred vest tends essentially to preserve The Departed soul from the preserve The Departed soul from the preserve The Departed soul from the calamities acing from aiman or the devil calamities acing from aiman or the devil calamities acing from aiman or the devil and they represent those who neglect the and they represent those who neglect the and they represent those who neglect the use of this sacred vest as suffering in use of this sacred vest as suffering in use of this sacred vest as suffering in their souls and uttering the most their souls and uttering the most their souls and uttering the most Dreadful and apparent cries on account Dreadful and apparent cries on account Dreadful and apparent cries on account of the torments inflicted on them by all of the torments inflicted on them by all of the torments inflicted on them by all kinds of reptiles and noxious animals kinds of reptiles and noxious animals kinds of reptiles and noxious animals who assail them with their teeth and who assail them with their teeth and who assail them with their teeth and stings and give them not a moment's stings and give them not a moment's stings and give them not a moment's respite what could have ever LED mankind respite what could have ever LED mankind respite what could have ever LED mankind to attribute such virtue to a sacred to attribute such virtue to a sacred to attribute such virtue to a sacred vest if it be admitted that it is just a vest if it be admitted that it is just a vest if it be admitted that it is just a perversion of the Sacred garment put on perversion of the Sacred garment put on perversion of the Sacred garment put on our first parents all is clear this too our first parents all is clear this too our first parents all is clear this too accounts for the superstitious feeling accounts for the superstitious feeling accounts for the superstitious feeling in the papacy otherwise so unaccountable in the papacy otherwise so unaccountable in the papacy otherwise so unaccountable that LED so many in the dark ages to that LED so many in the dark ages to that LED so many in the dark ages to fortify themselves against the fears of fortify themselves against the fears of fortify themselves against the fears of the judgment to come by seeking to be the judgment to come by seeking to be the judgment to come by seeking to be buried in a monk's dress to be buried in buried in a monk's dress to be buried in buried in a monk's dress to be buried in a Friar's cast of habit accompanied by a Friar's cast of habit accompanied by a Friar's cast of habit accompanied by letters enrolling the deceased in a letters enrolling the deceased in a letters enrolling the deceased in a monastic order was accounted a sure monastic order was accounted a sure monastic order was accounted a sure deliverance from Eternal condemnation in deliverance from Eternal condemnation in deliverance from Eternal condemnation in Pierce theplan Creed a frier is Pierce theplan Creed a frier is Pierce theplan Creed a frier is described as weedling a poor man out of described as weedling a poor man out of described as weedling a poor man out of his money by assuring him that if he his money by assuring him that if he his money by assuring him that if he will only contribute to his monastery St will only contribute to his monastery St will only contribute to his monastery St Francis himself shall fold thee in his Francis himself shall fold thee in his Francis himself shall fold thee in his cope and present thee to the Trinity and cope and present thee to the Trinity and cope and present thee to the Trinity and pray for thy sins in virtue of the same pray for thy sins in virtue of the same pray for thy sins in virtue of the same superstitious belief King John of superstitious belief King John of superstitious belief King John of England was buried in a monk's cow and

England was buried in a monk's cow and England was buried in a monk's cow and many a royal and Noble personage besides many a royal and Noble personage besides many a royal and Noble personage besides before life and immortality were a new before life and immortality were a new before life and immortality were a new brought to light at the Reformation brought to light at the Reformation brought to light at the Reformation could think of no better way to cover could think of no better way to cover could think of no better way to cover their naked and polluted souls in their naked and polluted souls in their naked and polluted souls in Prospect of death then by wrapping Prospect of death then by wrapping Prospect of death then by wrapping themselves in the garments of some Monk themselves in the garments of some Monk themselves in the garments of some Monk or frier as Unholy as themselves or frier as Unholy as themselves or frier as Unholy as themselves now all these refuges of lies in popery now all these refuges of lies in popery now all these refuges of lies in popery as well as paganism taken in connection as well as paganism taken in connection as well as paganism taken in connection with the clothing of the Saints of the with the clothing of the Saints of the with the clothing of the Saints of the one system and of the Gods of the other one system and of the Gods of the other one system and of the Gods of the other when traced to their Source show that when traced to their Source show that when traced to their Source show that since sin entered the world man has ever since sin entered the world man has ever since sin entered the world man has ever felt the need of a better righteousness felt the need of a better righteousness felt the need of a better righteousness than his own to cover him and that the than his own to cover him and that the than his own to cover him and that the time was when all the tribes of the time was when all the tribes of the time was when all the tribes of the earth knew that the only righteousness earth knew that the only righteousness earth knew that the only righteousness that could Avail for such a purpose was that could Avail for such a purpose was that could Avail for such a purpose was the righteousness of God and that of God the righteousness of God and that of God the righteousness of God and that of God manifest in the flesh meaning Christ manifest in the flesh meaning Christ manifest in the flesh meaning Christ I want to add in the mysteries in the I want to add in the mysteries in the I want to add in the mysteries in the Mormon Church there is also along with Mormon Church there is also along with Mormon Church there is also along with secret initiation ceremonies rituals secret initiation ceremonies rituals secret initiation ceremonies rituals that are going on in sacred holy temples that are going on in sacred holy temples that are going on in sacred holy temples that can only be used on certain special that can only be used on certain special that can only be used on certain special days for ceilings marriages Etc there days for ceilings marriages Etc there days for ceilings marriages Etc there are also temple garments that are are also temple garments that are are also temple garments that are supposed to have edenic power special supposed to have edenic power special supposed to have edenic power special power and some faithful Mormons where power and some faithful Mormons where power and some faithful Mormons where those underwear their entire life also those underwear their entire life also those underwear their entire life also in witches covens people sometimes go in witches covens people sometimes go in witches covens people sometimes go naked for being um closer to the nature naked for being um closer to the nature naked for being um closer to the nature and to the material physical creation

and to the material physical creation and to the material physical creation and they also wear special dresses and and they also wear special dresses and and they also wear special dresses and in a book of Witchcraft that I've read in a book of Witchcraft that I've read in a book of Witchcraft that I've read There was described how to make such a There was described how to make such a There was described how to make such a dress intimately connected with a dress intimately connected with a dress intimately connected with a clothing of the images of the Saints is clothing of the images of the Saints is clothing of the images of the Saints is also the crowning of them for the last also the crowning of them for the last also the crowning of them for the last two centuries in the popish community two centuries in the popish community two centuries in the popish community Union the festivals for crowning the Union the festivals for crowning the Union the festivals for crowning the sacred images have been more and more sacred images have been more and more sacred images have been more and more celebrated in Florence a few years ago celebrated in Florence a few years ago celebrated in Florence a few years ago the image of the Madonna with a Child In the image of the Madonna with a Child In the image of the Madonna with a Child In Her Arms was crowned with unusual pump Her Arms was crowned with unusual pump Her Arms was crowned with unusual pump and solity now this too arose out of the and solity now this too arose out of the and solity now this too arose out of the facts commemorated in the history of facts commemorated in the history of facts commemorated in the history of bakos or Osiris as Nimrod was the first bakos or Osiris as Nimrod was the first bakos or Osiris as Nimrod was the first king After the flood so bakos was king After the flood so bakos was king After the flood so bakos was celebrated as the first who wore a crown celebrated as the first who wore a crown celebrated as the first who wore a crown read read read plyy under the name of Saturn also the plyy under the name of Saturn also the plyy under the name of Saturn also the same thing was attributed to Nimrod when same thing was attributed to Nimrod when same thing was attributed to Nimrod when however he fell into the hands of his however he fell into the hands of his however he fell into the hands of his enemies he was stripped of all his glory enemies he was stripped of all his glory enemies he was stripped of all his glory and power he was stripped also of his and power he was stripped also of his and power he was stripped also of his crown the falling of the crown from the crown the falling of the crown from the crown the falling of the crown from the head of Osiris was specially head of Osiris was specially head of Osiris was specially commemorated in Egypt that Crown at commemorated in Egypt that Crown at commemorated in Egypt that Crown at different times was represented in different times was represented in different times was represented in different ways but in the most famous different ways but in the most famous different ways but in the most famous myth of Osiris it was represented as a myth of Osiris it was represented as a myth of Osiris it was represented as a Melo galon Melo is a special of tree Melo galon Melo is a special of tree Melo galon Melo is a special of tree foil or Melo Garland Melo is a special foil or Melo Garland Melo is a special foil or Melo Garland Melo is a special of tree foil and tree foil in the Pagan of tree foil and tree foil in the Pagan of tree foil and tree foil in the Pagan system was one of the emblems of the system was one of the emblems of the system was one of the emblems of the Trinity among the tractarians at this Trinity among the tractarians at this Trinity among the tractarians at this day trifoil is used in the same day trifoil is used in the same day trifoil is used in the same symbolical sense as it has long been in symbolical sense as it has long been in symbolical sense as it has long been in the papacy from which prism has borrowed

the papacy from which prism has borrowed the papacy from which prism has borrowed it thus in a Blasphemous popish it thus in a Blasphemous popish it thus in a Blasphemous popish representation of what is called God the representation of what is called God the representation of what is called God the father of the 14th century we find him father of the 14th century we find him father of the 14th century we find him represented as wearing a crown with represented as wearing a crown with represented as wearing a crown with three points Each of which is surmounted three points Each of which is surmounted three points Each of which is surmounted with a leaf of white clover but long with a leaf of white clover but long with a leaf of white clover but long before tractarianism or romanism was before tractarianism or romanism was before tractarianism or romanism was known troil was a sacred symbol the known troil was a sacred symbol the known troil was a sacred symbol the Clover Leaf was evidently a symbol of Clover Leaf was evidently a symbol of Clover Leaf was evidently a symbol of high import among the ancient Persians high import among the ancient Persians high import among the ancient Persians for thus we find Herodotus referring to for thus we find Herodotus referring to for thus we find Herodotus referring to it in describing the rights of the it in describing the rights of the it in describing the rights of the Persian Magi if any Persian intends to Persian Magi if any Persian intends to Persian Magi if any Persian intends to offer to a god he leads the animal to a offer to a god he leads the animal to a offer to a god he leads the animal to a consecrated spot then dividing the consecrated spot then dividing the consecrated spot then dividing the victim into Parts he boils the Flesh and victim into Parts he boils the Flesh and victim into Parts he boils the Flesh and lays it upon the most tender herbs lays it upon the most tender herbs lays it upon the most tender herbs especially troil or CL clob this done especially troil or CL clob this done especially troil or CL clob this done amus without amus no sacrifice can be amus without amus no sacrifice can be amus without amus no sacrifice can be performed s a sacred himm in Greece the performed s a sacred himm in Greece the performed s a sacred himm in Greece the Clover or troil in some form or another Clover or troil in some form or another Clover or troil in some form or another had also occupied an important place for had also occupied an important place for had also occupied an important place for the rod of mercury the conductor of the rod of mercury the conductor of the rod of mercury the conductor of souls to which such potency was ascribed souls to which such potency was ascribed souls to which such potency was ascribed was called rabos stellos or the was called rabos stellos or the was called rabos stellos or the three-leaf Rod among the British Druids three-leaf Rod among the British Druids three-leaf Rod among the British Druids the white clover leaf was held in high the white clover leaf was held in high the white clover leaf was held in high esteem as an emblem of their triun esteem as an emblem of their triun esteem as an emblem of their triun and was borrowed from the same and was borrowed from the same and was borrowed from the same Babylonian source as the rest of their Babylonian source as the rest of their Babylonian source as the rest of their religion the melot or troil Garland then religion the melot or troil Garland then religion the melot or troil Garland then with which the head of Osiris was bound with which the head of Osiris was bound with which the head of Osiris was bound was the crown of the Trinity the crown was the crown of the Trinity the crown was the crown of the Trinity the crown set on his head as the representative of set on his head as the representative of set on his head as the representative of the Eternal the crown of all the Earth

the Eternal the crown of all the Earth the Eternal the crown of all the Earth in accordance with a voice Divine at his in accordance with a voice Divine at his in accordance with a voice Divine at his birth the Lord of all the Earth is born birth the Lord of all the Earth is born birth the Lord of all the Earth is born now as that mot garland that crown of now as that mot garland that crown of now as that mot garland that crown of universal Dominion fell from his head universal Dominion fell from his head universal Dominion fell from his head before his death so when he rose to New before his death so when he rose to New before his death so when he rose to New Life the the crown must be again set Life the the crown must be again set Life the the crown must be again set upon his head and his Universal Dominion upon his head and his Universal Dominion upon his head and his Universal Dominion solemnly avouched hence therefore came solemnly avouched hence therefore came solemnly avouched hence therefore came the solemn crowning of the statutes of the solemn crowning of the statutes of the solemn crowning of the statutes of the great God and also the laying of the the great God and also the laying of the the great God and also the laying of the Chaplet on his altar as a trophy of his Chaplet on his altar as a trophy of his Chaplet on his altar as a trophy of his recovered Dominion but if the great God recovered Dominion but if the great God recovered Dominion but if the great God was crowned it was needful also that the was crowned it was needful also that the was crowned it was needful also that the Great Goddess should receive a similar Great Goddess should receive a similar Great Goddess should receive a similar honor therefore it was fabled that when honor therefore it was fabled that when honor therefore it was fabled that when bakos carried his wife ariatne to heaven bakos carried his wife ariatne to heaven bakos carried his wife ariatne to heaven in token of the high dignity bestowed in token of the high dignity bestowed in token of the high dignity bestowed upon her had a crown upon her head and upon her had a crown upon her head and upon her had a crown upon her head and the remembrance of this crowning of the the remembrance of this crowning of the the remembrance of this crowning of the wife of the Babylonian God is wife of the Babylonian God is wife of the Babylonian God is perpetuated to this hour by the perpetuated to this hour by the perpetuated to this hour by the well-known figure in a sphere called well-known figure in a sphere called well-known figure in a sphere called arat NOA Corona or arat crown this is arat NOA Corona or arat crown this is arat NOA Corona or arat crown this is beyond question the real source of the beyond question the real source of the beyond question the real source of the popish ritual of crowning the image of popish ritual of crowning the image of popish ritual of crowning the image of the Virgin from the fact that the M lot the Virgin from the fact that the M lot the Virgin from the fact that the M lot Garland occupied so conspicuous a place Garland occupied so conspicuous a place Garland occupied so conspicuous a place in a m of Osiris and that the Chaplet in a m of Osiris and that the Chaplet in a m of Osiris and that the Chaplet was laid on his Altar and his T was was laid on his Altar and his T was was laid on his Altar and his T was crowned with flowers a Rose the custom crowned with flowers a Rose the custom crowned with flowers a Rose the custom so prevalent in heathenism of adorning so prevalent in heathenism of adorning so prevalent in heathenism of adorning the altars of the Gods with chaplets of the altars of the Gods with chaplets of the altars of the Gods with chaplets of all sorts and with a gay profusion of all sorts and with a gay profusion of all sorts and with a gay profusion of flowers side by side with this reason flowers side by side with this reason flowers side by side with this reason for decorating the altars with flowers for decorating the altars with flowers for decorating the altars with flowers there was also another when in that fair there was also another when in that fair there was also another when in that fair field of Anna proserpine Gathering

field of Anna proserpine Gathering field of Anna proserpine Gathering flowers herself a fairer Flower by Gloom flowers herself a fairer Flower by Gloom flowers herself a fairer Flower by Gloom dis was gathered and all the flowers she dis was gathered and all the flowers she dis was gathered and all the flowers she had stored up in her lap were lost the had stored up in her lap were lost the had stored up in her lap were lost the Lost thereby sustained by the world not Lost thereby sustained by the world not Lost thereby sustained by the world not only Drew forth her own tears but was only Drew forth her own tears but was only Drew forth her own tears but was lamented in the Mysteries as a loss of lamented in the Mysteries as a loss of lamented in the Mysteries as a loss of No Ordinary kind a loss which not only No Ordinary kind a loss which not only No Ordinary kind a loss which not only stripped her of her own spiritual Glory stripped her of her own spiritual Glory stripped her of her own spiritual Glory but blasted the fertility and beauty of but blasted the fertility and beauty of but blasted the fertility and beauty of the Earth itself o in his the Earth itself o in his the Earth itself o in his metamorphosis o speaks of the tears metamorphosis o speaks of the tears metamorphosis o speaks of the tears which prer Pine shed when on her robe which prer Pine shed when on her robe which prer Pine shed when on her robe being torn from top to bottom all the being torn from top to bottom all the being torn from top to bottom all the flowers which she had been Gathering up flowers which she had been Gathering up flowers which she had been Gathering up in it fell to the ground as showing only in it fell to the ground as showing only in it fell to the ground as showing only the Simplicity of a girlish mind but the Simplicity of a girlish mind but the Simplicity of a girlish mind but this is evidently only for the this is evidently only for the this is evidently only for the uninitiated the Lamentations of siries uninitiated the Lamentations of siries uninitiated the Lamentations of siries which were intimately connected with the which were intimately connected with the which were intimately connected with the fall of these flowers and the curse upon fall of these flowers and the curse upon fall of these flowers and the curse upon the ground that immediately followed the ground that immediately followed the ground that immediately followed indicated something entirely different indicated something entirely different indicated something entirely different but on that I cannot enter here that but on that I cannot enter here that but on that I cannot enter here that loss however the wife of nimrod under loss however the wife of nimrod under loss however the wife of nimrod under the name of AAL or Venus was believed to the name of AAL or Venus was believed to the name of AAL or Venus was believed to have more than repaired therefore while have more than repaired therefore while have more than repaired therefore while the sacred Chaplet of the disr God was the sacred Chaplet of the disr God was the sacred Chaplet of the disr God was placed in Triumph a new on his head and placed in Triumph a new on his head and placed in Triumph a new on his head and on his altars the covered flowers which on his altars the covered flowers which on his altars the covered flowers which prozer Pine had lost were also laid on prozer Pine had lost were also laid on prozer Pine had lost were also laid on these altars along with it in token of these altars along with it in token of these altars along with it in token of gratitude to that mother of Grace and gratitude to that mother of Grace and gratitude to that mother of Grace and goodness for the beauty and temporal goodness for the beauty and temporal goodness for the beauty and temporal blessings that the Earth ow to her into blessings that the Earth ow to her into blessings that the Earth ow to her into position and love in Pagan Rome position and love in Pagan Rome position and love in Pagan Rome especially this was the case the altars especially this was the case the altars especially this was the case the altars were profusely adored with flowers from

were profusely adored with flowers from were profusely adored with flowers from that Source directly the papacy has that Source directly the papacy has that Source directly the papacy has borrowed the custom of adorning the borrowed the custom of adorning the borrowed the custom of adorning the altar with flowers and from the papacy altar with flowers and from the papacy altar with flowers and from the papacy pism in Protestant England is laboring pism in Protestant England is laboring pism in Protestant England is laboring to introduce the custom among ourselves to introduce the custom among ourselves to introduce the custom among ourselves but viewing it in connection with its but viewing it in connection with its but viewing it in connection with its source surely men with the slightest source surely men with the slightest source surely men with the slightest spark of Christian feeling May well spark of Christian feeling May well spark of Christian feeling May well blush to think of such a thing it is not blush to think of such a thing it is not blush to think of such a thing it is not only opposed to the genius of the Gospel only opposed to the genius of the Gospel only opposed to the genius of the Gospel dispensation which requires that they dispensation which requires that they dispensation which requires that they who worship God who is a Spirit Worship who worship God who is a Spirit Worship who worship God who is a Spirit Worship Him in spirit and in truth but it is a Him in spirit and in truth but it is a Him in spirit and in truth but it is a direct symbolizing with those who direct symbolizing with those who direct symbolizing with those who rejoice in the reestablishment of rejoice in the reestablishment of rejoice in the reestablishment of paganism in opposition to the worship of paganism in opposition to the worship of paganism in opposition to the worship of the one living and true God next chapter the one living and true God next chapter the one living and true God next chapter will be chapter 5 Section 4 the rosary will be chapter 5 Section 4 the rosary will be chapter 5 Section 4 the rosary and the worship of a sacred