daily-robot-milton/poem_2024-01-25.txt

My word, my Death I thence distinct 
by people from his thy hallowd feet, 
and excellence, but all these fair Fruit 
With Angels plac'd) Thir Glory extinct, and plac't 
A passage now Be sure of prayer Inspir'd, and 
pain, had'st thou grieve him, who wrongd. 
And high dispute With flourets deck't 
and new! Doctrin which now they drop'd, 
and chase In sorrow and thrice happie Race of 
Gods. So maist beware Impetuous winds: he 
pursu'd and hurried back to assert, who 
desir'st The suburb of sorrow, black tartareous cold 
infernal Vaile They Limb Sutable grace not refuse not, 
overcome this license and temperd so, By tincture or 
carreer with prone carreer with me 
soon expect great Luminarie Alooff the LEVANT and 
thighes with freedom both Spear Of difficulty 
or enur'd not be: Taste after 
EVE Address'd his faded cheek, but under ground Cover'd 
with calm Firmament; but that polish Life, 
what ere fall'n he hears On her Husbands 
hand to sustaine His whole Battalion views, 
thir idle unimploid, and place foretold Should prove 
thir shame Among them stood Then Fables 
yet beleeve, though the buxom Air, To wreck all access 
Impregnable; oft this Fruit Of LUCIFER, (so call 
ye Winds, And set the worthiest; they prescrib'd, 
to attain, And Planets, Planet-strook, real dignitie: 
Adornd She tempers dulcet creams, nor obeid: Your 
bodies all these earthly notion can 
dispose and despite, Whom to soar Above his equal which 
before the human knowledg fair Idolatresses, fell Driv'n 
headlong flaming Mount, whoseop Brightness had prepar'd For swift 
Nocturnal and regain the deep Tract 
of sorrow, doleful shades, where no cloud 
Of Enemie All were driven, The King I abroad 
Through all bounds, His midnight vapor glide obscure, Farr 
otherwise th' ancient Greece; and branching Palm, A shout that 
rape begot These are told, So spake the Mast 
Of darkness by stealth Found worthy of mee Thou 
interposest, that happy Ile; what thy Spheare; Till 
Pride Had leasure, wondring tell Of Seraphim 
another Field he rose, and thirst excites, Or fansied so, 
since our pains, That all Temples 
th' Ocean meets, the Shield, Born 
through fire had new Laws the 
Tyger, as fast, With SATAN, I relate 
To Starr or right of TANTALUS. Thus while 
shame, the hour set Thir guilt the Heart or Earth, 
Made to men! Devil enterd, and 
posture have told as here, driv'n 
me; whom New troubles; him EVE, though 
bright: If our pleasant task enjoyn'd, but 
misjoyning shapes, Wilde work ease Unfast'ns: on IMAUS 
bred, Whose annual wound shall see Thy 
bosom, Son On each Hill; let mee 
redound, On errands over head to till 
one Who from one Almightie works knowledge or taste 
is then our beginning woe. Yet 
thence Purge off his name unheard or 
without redemption all repose, since none can high 
To satisfie for some that neither do 
ill not set, Wherein to resigne, and aspiring 
to select from the Type of Heav'n? Or by 
people into terrour of monstrous shapes immense, and shame 
to say first break our good, Departed from Eternal 
Providence, And oft Frequented thir Chief Had 
shadow'd them stood or Fate, Fixt Fate, So as such 
Foes To mortal men, here stand still compassing 
the melodie of Pomp and revoke 
the Soule For since in trouble; but 
all And Devils to go, Going into Glorie shon, Truth, 
Wisdome, Sanctitude severe The Gods disguis'd 
in Heav'n set Our Authour. Heav'nly 
Powers, Hear all a Heav'n my complaint; but he must 
be despaird. He lookd and mixt 
with grasped arm's Clash'd on earth, durst upon 
our fresh Morning first Father, half his wrauth Might 
yeild them blaz'd Aloft by me, O Heav'n! 
that gently hast not have sustaind and RHEA'S 
Son foreseeing spake. Why sleepst thou in 
despair, to Heav'n, arrayd in fall'n such delicious Vines, 
And high Rear'd in narrow room large 
field, Of Mans Friend, familiar grown, larger then 
silent valley, sing Forc't Halleluiah's; while expectation 
when AEGYPT with me With hundreds 
and Death Grinnd horrible confusion, wrath or 
MAROCCO, or online at Sea a Wood-Nymph light At 
once Indebted and receave From off From 
underground) the gloom were seen that good 
workes no dawn; here stand On 
purpose, hard One Spirit perhaps thus adornd, 
Which he perceav'd, warr be To joyn 
thir matter where, if but that breath'd immortal 
EVE, some Island, oft, as the 
Thunderers aime Your numerous servitude; Not 
what eyes more came the Government well pleas'd, 
Canst thou shad'st The onely coveting 
to tell Of force of ye Powers who by 
a Sea Monster, upward Man In his paw Dandl'd 
the ranged powers Irradiate, there what resolution and fearless, 
nor unsung By a land Thaws not, 
But soon his Hill and wedded 
Love, Vertue should be now excessive grown 
above compare, And out of Darkness must light, 
Save with superfluous hand Hell scarce holds the Sword 
of Glorie abides, Transfus'd on Fret by fraud, 
though Thron'd above all summ'd thir vertue, for 
the safe unenvied Throne With victory, triumphing through 
Groves and endurance. This Earth? reciprocal, if he 
thereat Offended, worth not To find this 
her bestial Gods; for Race; then bursting forth all 
these shining heav'nly Spirits odorous Gumms and rout Enter'd, 
and envying stood, but her course Melodious part, 
to do against them, if what 
place Repairing where Rivers now unpeopl'd, and 
actions, mixt with dreadful Dart; what resolution and RHEA'S 
Son with deeds on by supplication we lead the 
Bullion dross: A nice Art are 
my revenge, first I had infus'd Bad men For 
sight Pleas'd, out of Warr, what in vain attempt. 
Him the faultring measure Grace, wherein consists not; wherfore should 
be aveng'd, And such appear'd Less excellent, as 
that Great joy surpriz'd, When SATAN except, Created 
evil, and renowne, Who can suffice, and dreadful? Thither 
let pass RHENE or unkindly mixt, Ruddie and huge; 
in like an Iron Globes, Earth then for 
you find Sufficient? who into the odds appeerd Up 
hither thrust me to me once thir 
doubtful may arise Of dawning Hills (For Eloquence 
the frown Each in unapproached light her thoughts 
Had cast too high, with rage. Farr was craggie 
cliff, that rape begot These disobedient; sore besides, 
That space was TYPED in Arms, Though full time besought. 
If none regard; Heav'n secure, Leaps 
o're dale his fury all past example and live, Or 
Shee first Battel, sunk thus returnd: URIEL, gliding through my 
adventrous Song, Torment, and water flies All Intellect, 
all bounteous still Eevning milde, Retreated in 
FRANCISCAN think Submission? Warr on Bitnet 
(Judy now As far with transcendent brightnes 
didst play In either heele with 
deep within himself he seem'd A thing approach 
of AIALON, Till many Throned Powers, and whither 
fled, not lost; where no enemie, but all Eternitie 
so minded not, the Deep Encamp thir kindes; 
I seduc'd them in sin, till 
one Night Or undiminisht brightness, nor more; the dear 
life. So judg'd of EDEN long after 
thoughts this miserie And various: wondring where Heav'n 
Grateful digressions, and unespi'd To dispossess him, life and 
Art founded on yon Lake with Mineral 
fury, aid to CERES all Temples th' all at 
Altars, when we endur'd a lyar 
trac't, SATAN, hee on or Sun-light, spread 
Ensigns marching might taint Th' infernal 
Court. But who saile Beyond this dies, death 
brought forth his happie men, he rears from the 
angry Victor and under him perplext, where 
Earth shall live no middle flight Through her enamour'd, 
and gates of Glorie and indecent 
overthrow and best receivd, but check'd His onely and Art 
founded on dry Land, the smell of 
SYRIAN Damsels to submit or wilt bring And should 
with revenge: cruel his Peers: attention held it be 
chang'd in Synod of anyone anywhere 
at himself Reserving, human Gods. On this meridian heat 
of hundreds and therein By owing owes not, 
much advanc't, Created thing naught merits praise 
The Quarters blow, Breath soft slumbrous weight of monstrous size, 
TITANIAN, or destroy Us timely dew of Hell? As 
my uncouth way, The circuit wide. Strait side 
the paine Fled over such horrid Vale. 
Then had prepar'd For you, there onely right. Or 
satiate fury thus recall'd. So wide her th' 
HESPERIAN Fields, And Morning shine. Whence in degree, 
Contented with thwart obliquities, Or satiate fury 
yield it rose Satan our Seed 
is held, or Worm durst fix farr his fair 
Earth he from the graceful and sheer 
within Or if he sits above all 
Her Husband Drone Deliciously, and Grace that gently 
rais'd Upon the INDIAN Mount, or was inwoven shade Lost 
sight was then live by constraint Wandring 
this globous Earth conspicuous count'nance, without defence. If 
he governs. This one, this universal 
ruin seems the dreadful Thunder stor'd, 
And reassembling our labour, and pain 
Through pride Humbl'd by command Single, is his, or 
Yeares: This Hill; Joyous the Adversary of OETA threw Down 
from deceit and betraid Him or inspires Vernal 
delight and freely what God at 
noon, with violent hands, wings, and with