daily-robot-milton/poem_2020-09-26.txt

So spake th' Assembly, as him slope their 
doubl'd Ranks they rejoyce For such hellish pair More sacred 
song; but favour'd more she reserv'd, ADAM 
first born and Earth; and Morn 
her barbarous Sons The rest was created, for 
God for blissful solitude; he promis'd from among 
the Winds, and therein By thousands, 
and Omnipotent From th' Eternal Providence, And 
the tenth on ground with strength each wing 
Easing thir foes, not quite chang'd; The Roof was 
seen: Hee ended, but cast and blest 
his admonishment Receave with purpose to that 
NYSEIAN Ile Girt with perswasive accent thus far 
nobler shape thus forlorne Though others not, who 
deceive his Spirits Elect above Dividing: for open 
and shame To have dispeopl'd Heav'n, above his Meridian 
Towre: Then Fruits which declare Thy utmost Hell With 
Man as vain attempt. Him the INDIAN Mount, 
or Unison: of this your equipment. 
Many a weather-beaten Vessel of anyone anywhere 
at once heard no longer will save appeerances, 
how light, but what was false glitter: All that 
rape begot These were laid, nor 
EVE With cause the Thrones and future, 
in despair, to strive or High; because in 
opposition sits Our Heav'nly Maker, be 
weak is our dignitie How due! yet shon 
Impurpl'd with ease The spirit accurst, that sight 
Of tasting those Nor want of 
this obscure Detain from the wings veil thir 
natural center to thee? (and what sufferd, that 
edge: it away or loud; and 
heav'nlie-born, Here in Chains; There sit contriving, shall 
remain, but of Pomp and empties to transferre The 
powers Disband, and drearie Vaile They saw till one 
Almightie Father made both precedes. So scoffing in Hill 
Delight thee are heard, and longing wait 
The ridges of TANTALUS. Thus Fame is now 
divided Legion might stand, a Duel, or 
say, Seems wisest, vertuousest, discreetest, best; All but giv'n; 
what admir'st thou, be from Just, and regain 
the sweat of such resemblances methinks I 
will And ignominie, yet those flames and press'd her 
amorous Ditties, and with vain aimes, inordinate desires Blown 
up with ambitious aim Against the lowring Element Scowls 
ore the tender herb, tree, fruit, and 
Whirlwinds of God; That scal'd by String or 
footstep trace? For swift thought, and Mirtle, 
and longing eye; Nor are we affirm or be 
returnd at compleating of God) Th' IONIAN Gods, Adore 
him, where those Heav'n-warring Champions bold The Air 
Accompanied, with the desolate Abyss, CHAOS 
damp horror Plum'd; nor erre not less expressing The 
trouble of guests Too well Thy self she 
preferr'd Before all assaults Their surest signal, 
they light Shine inward, and Stone and whisper whence warne 
him Enthron'd Sat on IMAUS bred, Whose image viewing 
Becam'st enamour'd, and therein Man falls Into utter woe; 
Where good JOSIAH drove him, that side a 
sumless journey high, High commanding, now faild in shape 
servd necessitie, Not lawful to breathe Among 
unequals what chance, what deny, and ILIUM, on 
it comes. Ascend to rase Som advantagious 
act won to force with retorted scorn his 
experienc't eye, and laid thus cropt, 
Forbidd'n here, as farr remote, with furies to 
sight Of Nature gave ye Names, and 
pain From where he enlarg'd Even to offer 
now prov'd ill our life, knowledge both one blast 
of this Vision, and surrounding Fires; 
Till, as hoping here Farr otherwise, 
transported to do I haste Among 
those banks, where Thou art sole Of 
tenfold Adamant, his flight Upborn with warme Earths 
great Progenitor. Thy message, like Lightning and 
endurance. This intellectual being, stil shades his 
praise. With other light appears, and us 
unforeseen, unthought of, know whence Merchants 
bring home spoils with hoarse cadence lull 
Sea-faring men To visit all alike Present, or deceive, or 
enter none; nor much to depart. Be infinitly good, 
So Death be worse He ask'd, 
but of Fragrance, where Thou hadst: whom not 
soon determin, or right against God All-seeing, or 
access to his people into her well joynd, inelegant, 
but that end, and strange, Worthy of pain 
Which two strong HERCULEAN SAMSON from Eternitie, appli'd 
To have sinnd, Not by command we 
procure not Victory is synonymous with bland words 
his memorie, as great things else might 
find grace, The bottom stirr The bold 
words the broad Herds upsprung: The Firmament, Uncertain 
which, in its own brood, and 
thee. If our thoughts, to dare The middle Tree 
of wing after known from Eastern Clime Smote 
on himself, fearless return'd. By none, whose hither brought 
him burnes, Though numberless, like Lightning and all fountaines of 
light, how awful reverence meek, As is more, 
is to soar Above them Day was now raisd 
Bore him humbl'd all Temples th' undying Worm, That 
lay by, Knowledge of Life. Nor had dipt in 
FRANCISCAN think to soar Above them triumphant 
wheels In Femal for Speech Wanted not contain Within 
his Laire the chearful dawne Obtains the work within 
soare Of heart-sick Agonie, all imbroild, And 
fell asleep; but that caution giv'n up here 
and TIDORE, whence deep snow and expenses, including 
obsolete, old, less could have; I upon ruin, rout Enter'd, 
and consultation will ever? how farr From cold 
OLYMPUS rul'd the lower deep silence thus farr, winding 
with kindliest change, disdain'd not think hard 
to my self; Then sweet, Wilde work on 
yon dreary Plain, forlorn and ought to soar 
Above th' ORPHEAN Lyre I am secret; 
Heav'n possest before the terrour chang'd thir Glory 
never wilt find Some specious object His troubl'd Skie, 
And ore the assistance they forth 
unclouded Deitie; he pleasd, and all 
who thee Came ASTORETH, whom these delights 
Will reign in Heav'n ruining from thy might, 
All Beasts no account, But might concern him, where 
those male, These lulld by whose hither 
like In procreation common gloss Of 
Enemie All hast where he rose 
From Wing to ascend, Bear on Earth, one 
in Heav'n Gate Of porous Earth sitting where stood 
escap't from their stately highth, Stood up, the melodie 
of taste No despicable foes. With speed 
what burden ease More grateful Evening mild, 
but pleasd I follow'd and ignoble ease, & the 
Project Gutenberg is then pursue Vain Warr Open 
or access Without wrauth reply'd, Art they journie, and 
longing eye; Nor long Lie vanquisht; 
thou thy Celestial Beautie adore And dust and with ambitious 
aim Against the general Mother, and 
vast, a glossie scurff, undoubted sign of MOTEZUME, And injury 
and punishment, Eternal Father: but straight I 
drag thee Love well thy giving, I adore. Gentle 
to heare: This must include the Flowr of anyone 
anywhere at return and foild with pride, 
and laughs the Sun, who not 
strength They eat, And hence the unsleeping eyes and 
punishment, the Bower More solemn Pipe, And 
more her Eye; shee and call'd that Forbidden 
Tree, That Shepherd, who appointed work can grow 
On even to do not tasting, different Motions move? 
Which we stand, or using any purpose 
hath thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, as Nourishment 
to soar Above his righteous and 
barricado'd strong; But this gloom; the 
radiant URIM, work in sight, thou with genial 
Angel can sustain alone The Sulphurous 
Hail Shot after when men on 
golden seat's, Frequent and violence Proceeded, and doubt not 
Gods Eternal wrauth or West, or 
standing still, but Heav'nlie borne, Before all these at full, 
Thenceforth shall high OLYMPUS, thence on golden deeds, And none 
I undertook To wreck all th' event. And fierce 
heat, and stately growth though enamourd, from dance 
With radiant Seat the renovation of Heavens To all 
sides With clang despis'd His Cattel pastur'd late, I 
fell, And Life-blood streaming to bring, what 
thy subjection: weigh with guile eternal being: 
Or satiate fury yield it possible to 
naught, Or by Imperial summons read, the 
scent Of THEMIS stood and pure To 
waste and therein stand. For thee 
how glorious Warr, Nor number, sweet Grove 
The image viewing Becam'st enamour'd, and remove 
him endowd, with present pain, Vaunting aloud, 
but that Wall a Scout farr 
remote, with Mineral fury, aid the arched roof 
thou blam'st me voutsaf't, other side, With Regal State 
whom ADAM call'd Satan, with offers to som Plume, 
that soyle may praise; Millions of 
Natures healthful rules above; so our mutual wing 
Tormented all Temples th' Equinoctial Line 
From underground) the night-warbling Bird, nor from PELORUS, 
or thir sweetness no end, my armed Files Darts 
his thought no middle parts, then clad Thir 
earthlie Charge: Of puritie and valley rings. 
O Father, half her amiable: On my 
ever that Glory, whom now hear and refin'd 
By Numbers that bears To suffer, as 
did he perceav'd, warr were such hellish 
rancor imminent one small night-founder'd Skiff, 
Deeming some inferiour Angel, though hid thir fill I 
with tempest loud: Here for mans behalf Patron 
or size Assume, as in bliss Enjoy'd by 
me seemd In wealth and laughs the INDIAN Mount, 
while goodness thinks no delay Well known As yet 
unwounded Enemies, or enur'd not worst, Thus sitting, 
thus returnd: URIEL, for who ought I soare, Above