daily-robot-milton/poem_2021-12-26.txt

So spake domestick ADAM saw descend A 
Beavie of man; I assume, or 
over-reacht Would not need) Forthwith from the hornes Thir 
happie hours in Love without controule 
Had cast and Grace, wherein shall his 
Meridian Towre: Then such as this 
our unrest, and when with words constraind. Is 
fortitude Of SATAN, so highly, to 
wander forth crept The thronging Helms Appear'd, and casts 
to consult began. The Causey to evil thing 
no other Creatures; yet seen Hovering 
and under this Universe. Look downward on 
the problem. To motion, but EVE separate, circling fire, 
He soon obeyd Innumerable. As at Altars, when Thir 
own invented Torments. But goe and dismal Den, 
Not of anyone anywhere at th' unjust to soar 
Above all mankind. Go heavenly Grace: and concoctive 
heate To me now reignes Full Orb'd the unapparent 
Deep: There was throng'd, the testimonie of Heaven: Thither, 
if Art could repent and laughs 
the floating many Throned Powers, where 
he rear'd me, the Morn when he views The 
silent circumspection unespi'd. Now alienated, distance keepes Till 
The radiant Shrine, Dark with Radiance crown'd Of 
Heav'n, our sighs began. Whence rushing 
sound Of wandering, as offerd himself now beholds the 
Kid; Bears, Tygers, Ounces, Pards Gambold before it 
seem'd, but reflected, shines; That one 
Who from thy only to remaine In every 
Tree of evil; Which to prepare) your prey. He 
who of this text should be sure, and infinite Abyss 
Wide over Lands and Shades, Fit entertainment 
to roar, All these earthly fruits the safe 
unenvied Throne attend: Now shaves with rage; Under 
spread Ensigns marching might Then value: 
Oft times nothing from deep entring 
shar'd All this gloom were dispenst his sojourners depart, 
and works knowledge past MOZAMBIC, off 
As drops that burne Nightly I Am 
found they choose Through wayes that distance argues 
as onely strength to infinite despaire? Which uttering thus 
Eve repli'd. How all Her fardest verge, and 
Power, In dust, Desirous to resist 
our hopes. But ADAM the Beast where thy 
stores were herds Attest thir punishment, False fugitive, and 
vast, a moment through fire purge off ATLANTICK Seas 
Beyond PETSORA Eastward, to blot out of Heaven: Thither, 
if no assault, In Synod met of 
Light as Sea-men tell, Or happiness in 
stature, motion, arms and ANCIENT NIGHT, 
I revive At my day and back 
to submit or refuge; and obedience due. 
To first Men Delighted, or exhorting glorious dost 
thou spok'n as Night Related, and strait unsay, 
pretending first Be not serve In Gems and 
worship God Rais'd impious Crest Sat 
on Bitnet (Judy now returns Day, 
The rule Of mightiest quelld, the 
blessed peace, yet mixt Among the ancient and 
Omnipotent Decree, The Vassals of lost 
lay me are scattered throughout Dominion exercise Wrath 
without bound, unless Heav'ns Host: Mean while 
each hand seemd That cuts us eclipst under 
wrauth, O Spirit, but fairest Fruit, our delay? 
no, let me so sudden hand 
voluptuous, as we need rest; so long stood Of 
hideous outcry rush'd Both to soar Above them more. As 
we may range: To other service then 
all was worse. What though first smiles on 
dry Land to Heav'n, shall need, or ATLAS 
unremov'd: His back recoiles Upon the bottom turn'd 
His farr From mee expung'd and URIEL to fall, o'rewhelm'd 
With gay Traine Follow'd in narrow room 
The Libbard, and Orcs, and Timbrels loud Sung 
Triumph, and with difficulty or Years damp 
horror shot with me. To mortal 
change Of his heavier doom, Yet thence 
Purge off As far whose wisdom seemd, 
or Fruit, Profan'd first To her private 
Cell when they pervert that provided that 
never more glad impress'd his people from us, 
that moves on by people from us down Return 
fair gifts hath in Section 4. Information about Project 
Gutenberg EBook of Hell, or Topaz, to 
me drawn, Rose out this Throne; from people 
who them dwell Permits not; shee to 
anyone anywhere at one stroke Both God alone, To 
thee more; the Spirits with blood Of Mans 
First his head, possessing soon behold. Nor 
stood & each behind Illustrious on men. Immediately a 
bloody Fray; With Blessedness. Whence and feare; Of goodliest 
Trees Of Trumpets loud misrule Of his burning Lake? 
that brightest shine. Whence ADAM at head the 
Giant brood Of Godhead, gave him 
surer barr His punishment, the midnight Revels, by 
me, for the bestial herds Attest 
thir vigor find. Before thy Subjection, but 
waxing more sweet, That Shepherd, who first Made 
answer. Mightie Father, what mould, had need that witherd all 
Windes The penaltie pronounc't, Present, or shadow seem'd, For his 
Makers high Winds ORION arm'd With Frontispice 
of dark Ended rejoycing in hollow dark Ended rejoycing 
in hollow Deep Of order, how 
would ensue This noveltie on Bitnet (Judy now fli'st thou? 
whom no strife with Envy and beginning woe. But 
whom SATAN spake, and gay, Yet parcht with 
diminution seen. First found none, so wak'd 
An Edifice too like This our proper shape 
and chaste PYRRHA to walk the troubl'd how faire, 
but me. Some one and reproach us created, 
and missinforme the sound Or trie In Wood 
fast his happie in its own right And 
felt tenfold Adamant, his glory excites, Or som 
message high Decree; And utter loss, 
That whom the INDIAN Mount, whoseop Brightness had 
spred All kinds, and Earth hadst 
heark'nd to stay In the Hills 
appeerd, Much less hideous Name, when his 
realme, & oft Bank damaskt with 
me is lost; Attonement for I love 
refines The facil gates of good never comes 
not undesireable, somtime Superior; for these raging into deception 
unaware, To seek needless cause Mov'd the snakie locks 
That heav'n his woe. Yet higher foe. Space 
that word DISDAIN forbids thy aspiring Dominations: 
thou what Hellish hate, And ACCARON and 
surpriz'd. As my Eternal to augment Thir 
number, sweet Converse with feare it so, 
yet for proof to move Embattelld; when God 
ordaind; Out of Heaven, down alone 
From all his humble Shrub, And now more; 
sad EVE Thus saying rose The season, prime end 
Still glorious march; but endu'd With Rose as Princes, 
when her steps, Heav'n acceptance; but perverts best we 
by deeds worse rape. These Feminine. For dust conglobing from 
no Creature is ours, Differing but SATAN allarm'd Collecting 
all Her bearded Grove The Deep malice 
fall'n, Father gives Heroic deem'd, I am his Angels; and 
Morn: Nor what ere it rose, and heav'nlie-born, 
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for mans behalf Patron or on light; when he 
our eyes, all Sun-shine, as Princes, when man obscur'd, 
But mortal dint, Save with ten fold More glorious 
Maker shon, Majestick though importune perhaps, Not Spirits, and 
sorrow. Sternly he roam'd the fishie fume, That 
one blast of sorrow, doleful shades, where 
The Inwards and Dreams, Or fansied so, 
through experience of night, Scorning surprize. Or in shape, 
If any disclaimer or West, shall 
he created World, Stor'd in Arms Drew 
audience find, seise thee, Thy wish, to do all 
bounteous still to be Gods, and let 
each bough and spread Wide gaping, and 
with Devil stood, That ore the Day 
Eev'n and full. After short pause Down 
right His bountie, following sentence, and Omnipotent none but 
what resolution and various mould, and therein plac't 
in likeness of eternal woe. Yet 
live well thy gift they were falling, had from 
men they plagu'd And various hue; 
by being gav'st them to know, and Rebel 
King of Glorie or waters forcing way to SATAN 
allarm'd Collecting all and levie cruel warres, Wasting 
the Earth: And what highth enrag'd, Will arrogate 
Dominion exercise Wrath without further by whose 
top may produce new begun Early, and twilight sheds 
On that sole cause to execute What 
further way Tore through many Myriads of mankind, in Glory 
above and shadie Grove, What thinkst not lost; 
Attonement for bringing forth, th' AEGAEAN Ile: 
thus returnd: URIEL, one Night He spreads for Deities: 
Then aught but well being naked, and 
scap'd Haply so heav'nly, for the Depth Of 
conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And carnal pleasure, though in mooned 
hornes Thir freedom, they seemd, for Man 
his Eye so as Sea-men tell, Tell, if within 
soare Of Seraphim ABDIEL, then so commanded, and reprov'd, 
retort, Wherefore do all As we again were heard By 
place of injur'd merit, That Shepherd, who at 
our suffrage; for Dayes, and breath'st defiance here 
A Pillar of JAVANS Issue held his Children thou 
bin worse; My motions harmonie or 
Beast that Man hath Hell Grew 
darker at THEB'S and him sore hath slain, Or 
hear'st thou bruise my Guide To fill Of substance, gently 
rais'd From innocence. So Man, Anointed universal 
ruin all things; in Heav'n With thought I be severd, 
we never will And colours mixt: On mee, 
and wandring, each other viewing Becam'st enamour'd, and 
perturbation, and AMPHISBAENA dire, As good will they sung 
Victorious King, though fairest Fruit, nor example high! Ingaging me 
down; there