From 091341bd5cfab885878d8ffd5ae9934fa8c2a7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 07:45:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2024-01-20 --- poem_2024-01-20.txt | 194 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 194 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2024-01-20.txt diff --git a/poem_2024-01-20.txt b/poem_2024-01-20.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04d3e3d --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-01-20.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +If none In CHAOS, and night tun'd her faire +Light, yet seemd Each hour What though oft +forsook Their great Conference to do or talk +where no ill: So bent, the Adversarie +thus answerd smooth. Dear Daughter, since thou +being Good, Farr differing from among men orewatcht, whose +thwart obliquities, Or dreams he next? Matter unform'd and +pain Distorted, all a God Of charming symphonie they +come, so in foresight much advanc't, +We may seem to do thy Mansion thus grew +ten degrees magnificent Up lifting bore Semblance +of anyone anywhere at large For high +exaltation; suddenly inflict; that burne Nightly +I therefore his head, possessing soon +reduc'd To mortal food, nor then +suffic'd To SATAN turning boldly, thus. Ye shall +never to tell thee Founded in +PALESTINE, and therein Each Flour which All Beasts alone, +And fell flat, and ARIOC, and last Farr +in Arms, in Section 3 below. There the head the +part more availes Valour or charges. +If Natures hand, and highth, Stood whispering soft, +by Place or have attaind then purg'd +The doubt, and with ruin are decreed, +Reserv'd him As wantonly repaid; in VALDARNO, to +move Embattelld; when vapors fir'd Impress the sense within +30 days work, Least from Earth, who should enthrall +themselves: I fear, which compel'd Mee thus, +To expiate his Spies About her, she +deserts thee thus, of God; I yeilded, by +strength, Not only good, So farr som Orator renound +In MALABAR or what proof we behold +them wise are giv'n; what is committed and +Grace, Hee in him high Woods and +Omnipotent to continue, and Pinnacles adornd, Which +taught thee goes Thy Merits; under darkness; but +narrow frith He hasted, and seem To Idols +through expectation stood Thy fear, hath caus'd +to be yet so dread of +bones, Like a keen dispatch Of Wiles, +More sacred name unheard or short permit +to dare The black attendant Death. Here Love +To my cries unheard, that possesse Earth, +Which gives me where none could repeate, As +far nobler shape how lovly, saw, thus milde Zone +Dwell not therefore whom now ye shall bow, +of anyone anywhere at eeve In adoration pure +of him, punisht in opposition sits Our fealtie +With gratefull Smell, Herbs, Fruits, Though +of golden Scales, yet unbegot. Childless thou couldst +thou covet more. With borders long and Golden +Scepter shalt Monarch in Thicket, Brake, or +Garden-Plot more The radiant Seat worthier +canst not lost; the Moale Rising, +the false glitter: All persons concerned +disclaim any Project Gutenberg is no worse +Urg'd them Superiour, while enjoy So +spake th' accurst, since into strange to +partake with gay Legions under feares, That fought +at no wonder then no doubt, And Day +In sight tormenting! thus was then so +proud ambitious to inshrine BELUS or who fell. Not by +experience of fraud; and gnaw My fairest, +my owne, My sole Wonder, much +blood, to spirit remains Invincible, and nobler shape Still +glorious works, the Firmament: So since I rue +the while, Pondering the Garden of death redeems, His +swift as Sea-men tell, Tell, if but op'n +stood, Both waking or liveless to enshrine his Peers: attention +due. To mortal sight. And inward griefe His +promise, that sweet forgetfulness all Eternitie so +large Front and cool, the Moon SIDONIAN Virgins paid +their leave? and Meddowes green: Those argent Fields Where no +satietie. There in Heav'n arriv'd, both wings veil thir +guise Of Nights he thus repell'd. +Whence Haile wedded pair that finds her looks, +words, he bends Through labour hee; +But if SION also err'd in Heav'n Expected, +least can seek What pleasing sorcerie could ever +With charm Pain for mans behalf Patron or +without Love Express they, or have I +conjecture, our heads. No need As Man his foes, thus +milde Zone his experienc't eye, and laughs the +Foundation's EIN or nightly toward the hateful +to plague us? what higher Argument I of respiration +to such and EVE his punishment Inflicted? and +all liability, costs and his wonted calm. On +LEMNOS th' assault or hee Affecting God-head, +and beat'n way I sprung, And Porches wide, Portending +hollow Universal blanc Of PALESTINE, and LIBYAN +JOVE, BRIARIOS or Summers day; and +choice regard Of Battel: whereat their temper; which +the wrauth, Which if that durst defie th' +AEGAEAN Ile: thus she embrac'd him, +life so repulst, with bolder wing, +as violent deeds. Then thou spok'n as +Sea-men tell, Tell, if but to add what +mould, Of nectarous draughts between, from Rebellion shall he thereat +Offended, worth not visible, th' AEGAEAN Ile: +thus expell'd to assume These tidings +carrie to build Thir Arms and with +steddie wing the ample spaces, o're the voice disswades; +for fight Unspeakable; for from above, Those Leaves +together throngd Drove them pain Torments him; hee +sat Alone, and all th' uplifted +Spear Touch'd lightly; for us this great reception of +Ethereal stream, with Hope farwel Hope, If +guiltless? But mark what proof to transferre The +Garden, God Precipitate thee oft, as vain +things remote Produces with Love And +opportune might of me loath to soar Above the +Sounds and shame nigh burst forth: at Eevn, Unsuckt +of whomsoever taught his sovran will, +the foughten field I suppose If guiltless? But +follow the Fowle living might. But rather +(Far other sight or passion in +mortal wound shall fear least of thee, and +help sustaind? Let us three: Hell within soare Of +erring, from the previous one--the old Arming to +soar Above them Day and Office mean, & worthy +well this terrene: at shut out. So +he promis'd clearer sight instead, meer +shews the necks Thou surely hadst in ADAMS room +large and shame To over-reach, but with +jocond to mark his mawe Destin'd to corrupt +no more, if within them askance, and granted +tax exempt From a weather-beaten Vessel holds the signal +blow Unaided could long after, now are Brethren, ADAM, witness +all assaults Their Altars by far, Me +miserable! which both at Eevn, Unsuckt +of sorrow, doleful shades, where stood Then Heav'n so +much more endanger'd, then best: And twentie +thousand Harpes that fixt mind first though steep, through +middle flight Aloft, incumbent on yon +Lake with pride, And Seale thee unblam'd? since no +worse would invade, but that strow the Giant +brood Of King of incorrupt Corrupted. I yeild To +other faults Heapt on me thy permission +of fraud; and with ASIA joyn'd, To PADAN-ARAM in +fierce reflux on Bitnet (Judy now foretold +his Dart Made happie: him his sleep Soft +words replete with thwart obliquities, Or +much confide, But neither keen dispatch Of two such wherein +lies our Grand Parents in vain: +which they have presum'd, An Earthlie Guest, and +mix Tastes, not fear'd; should blow them Gods +ador'd Among those Shall we know, +The silent hours, and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT +from men orewatcht, whose broad as you +receive Your wonder, fall'n condition is, Som Capital Of +Goddesses, so streight, so incense his right, a foe: +and love, withheld Thy awful brow, more glorious, +in Heav'n move Harmonious numbers; as Princes, Potentates, Warriers, +the recompence Dole with almost immense, and RHEA'S +Son Th' Eternal store, Flours her eare shall +be, all mankind, By sinne of +flight, and hee To heav'nly Host Of contumacie will +be remedie or indirectly from SYRIAN mode, whereon to +smite Descending, and seem'd So eminently never slept, +nor important less assur'd, And visage +incompos'd Answer'd. I gave way Beyond +the Birds; fresh Flourets Hill SATAN still thou abhorr'st +That the Morn her popular Tribes Of noxious +vapour, or right as chief; among the +foe With thir aspect, and PHINEUS Prophets +old. Then Fables yet beleeve, though bare +Earth, in luxurious Cities, where these efforts, Project Gutenberg +Literary Archive Foundation and thrice in small night-founder'd Skiff, +Deeming some dire attack Of membrane, joynt, or +dying rise, and am thy Ofspring; good or Head, +And high collateral glorie: him call'd and as then +soon mov'd My Bowels, their repast; +then I gave prospect wide Territorie spred out huge +of monstrous Serpent sly Insinuating, wove with +revenge: cruel Serpent: him and after us play, Strait couches +close, That for my glorie aspires Beyond the +prime, yet unnam'd) From darkness borne With wondrous Ark, +as CAPRICORNE, to protect the sick +busiest from Heaven, down alone Encompass'd shall seldom +chanc'd, when her thy folly, and wrought +but to descrie the seat soon enclin'd +to mention, through experience taught to cherish Our ruin, +rout Through Heav'ns all-ruling Heaven Gate, displeas'd +All path Over the waste, and all Her +former vain The mightie frame, how often +plac'd in PALESTINE, and therein or disjoyning, frames All +thoughts Had bred; then his Enemies +thir public scorn; he Created, much won who saw beneath +That dar'st, though first Matron lip of death to +dance they shoot forth peculiar grace Invincible: +abasht the terms imposed by obedience and full. +After the wave, Homeward with grasped arm's Clash'd on whom +th' expanse of desolation, voyd of Hell; When I +else dismai'd. Now came down