Ancient Invokation
from the Greek Magical Papyri: "Three Faced Hekate, Come to me Beloved Mistress Graciously hear my sacred spells: Image of Night, Youthful One, Dawn-born Lightbringer to mortals Who rides upon fierce eyed bulls. O Queen, you who drive your chariot on equal course with Helios, You dance with the triple forms of the triple Graces As You revel with the stars. You are Justice and the Thread of the Fates, Clotho Lachesis Atropos, O Three Headed One You are Persephone Megaira and Allecto O One of Many Shapes who arm your hands with Terrible dark-glowing lamps, Who shakes locks of fearsome serpents at your brow, Whose mouths send forth the roar of bulls, Whose womb is thick with reptile-scales, At whose shoulders are rows of venomous serpents, Bound across Your back beneath murderous chains. O Night Bellower, Lover of Servitude, Bull Faced and Bull Headed One You have the eyes of bulls and the voice of dogs. Your forms are hidden in the legs of lions. Your ankle is wolf-shaped, and sava...