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Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Saturday, 22 January 1944
[I Ching hexagram] 5.
4.40 Wakened by very heavy continuous barrage.
F.H. [Frieda Harris] to lunch v.[ery] dull.
Whole day futile. Forced myself to work: the idleness was intolerable.
Wrote F.[iat] Y.[od] [Anne Macky] [letter] XXII on the End justifying the means [for Magick Without Tears].
There was a young lady named Emily Who was not understood by her family. She acted so rummily The head of the fummily Had her crossed by a greyhound from Wembley.
He feared she would breed a facsimile: Bring utter disgrace on the family! So he read her a homily In front of the fomily— And the Devil flew out of the chim-ily!
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