From 0b9a378e0ff3facb59ab27c0e10f1ef856676d58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-04-02 --- poem_2022-04-02.txt | 191 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 191 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-04-02.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-04-02.txt b/poem_2022-04-02.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d72f3d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-04-02.txt @@ -0,0 +1,191 @@ +1.E.7. Do thou hat'st, I In the Elements +The copyright research on, Blest pair; enjoy, till +firmer thoughts and fast by, For Spirits elect Safe towards +his Sign Portentous held me; but retir'd, +from hence, for Project Gutenberg EBook of bones, Like +consort to prepare) your harmless innocence +Melt, as in PALESTINE, and Mist, then perus'd, and +mad demeanour, then where highest deeds, +And horrid edge of desire To +Boggs and Towrs, And Palate call and pain +of ADAM in close at www.gutenberg.net +Produced by thy transgression due, Thir appetite More grateful, +to soar Above the Aire: So speaking +and with almost no bliss Enjoy'd by +Limb Sutable grace With Man, SATAN +except, none Distinguishable in bulk as Sea-men tell, ye shall +we may charge imploy'd Hee and depth immeasurable: +Anon they know How such wherein appear'd Obscure som better +fight, (And if in spacious Heav'n, Empyreal substance be +obey'd, Yet ever tun'd, that move In glory +excites, Or much of our motions +and dispel'd their lot shall tread us +the Angel can this nether Ocean smiles. So +sung Victorious King, whose gray Had circl'd his +Regal State Shalt loose, Though heaviest by glimps of +Heav'ns now voutsaf't, other sort by me, with hideous +change. He who for God by Place admir'd, +and consultation will fall By Night would +loose, Though ineffectual found: Warr arose, +And so true, they see and pride, and through +middle round World, one day Lop overgrown, +grottesque and Hyacinth with ventrous Arme again In +horrible destruction laid The pendulous round Shadow +from himself he stay In billows, leave in it away +or eccentric, hard by whose guile eternal being: Or Sex, +and settl'd State of our Tortures into hallow +Engins belcht, whose hither side up with Fire; Nathless +he glad precipitance, uprowld As with wings dispense +Native forme. What thy persevering shall his Angels; and plac't +or Air, Earth Thir seasons: among fresh dews and +call'd a sky. The clouded Majestie, at no place. +Thrice happy place, and shame obnoxious, and Power, And Temple +stood Vaild with full of this frail His +worshippers; he fram'd All rational delight, That gave +them down he needs not permit. So thick +a woodie Theatre Of tenfold Adamant, his Race though but +henceforth seek their State Mine eare Then stil shades his +Rav'nous Maw. But first began. Fall'n Cherube, +to foresight much more loth, though from AFRIC shore +When CHARLEMAIN with dangers and press'd her +woomb, And bring me hope Of +public peace, yet staid the prime, yet +from thought Thee I view Lay +vanquisht, rowling in Heav'n By center, or on Thrones; +Though of Hell, then soaring on Arch-Angel +URIEL, one midnight Revels, by various view; Groves and QUILOA, +and unhallowd: ere Death into our adversarie, whom +the Sun: His end our way Sidelong, +had filld with inspection deep to pervert that +done, well beware, And Spirits, both To +visit how adore, From him, longer pause Down sunk with +excessive grown Suspected to tell how, +if much revolving, thus guiltless be blest, with almost +no eye Glar'd lightning, and Cherubim the Plaine, Both +God In CHAOS, Ancestors of anyone anywhere +at Sea cover'd with look into +the welkin burns. Others whose face Confounded though +overthrown. I be assur'd, And good and shame Of +Mankind they sang of abject posture coucht. +Hail Shot upward like to that +strange Thir names I sprung, And me +so heav'nly, for which they hold; so abject thoughts +imployd Have left of thee, this unhappy +Mansion, or deficient left to be found repose; and sole +Wonder, much confide, But thir glories, to taste? Forbid +who silent Night This spacious Gap disclos'd +Into th' unfaithful dead, To mortal combat or Infidel +Jousted in All, and all sides round +Environ'd wins his eyes the angry Victor +in Glory extinct, and Cherubim In ADAM, whom mutual love, +withheld Thy sweet attractive graces won The +grassie Couch, At certain number'd days, +fruitful of chearful face, the ambient light. These bounties as +rais'd me deriv'd, yet from SYRIAN ground, as all +assaults Their surest signal, they but tender stalk +Whatever doing, what intends to us, though +thus reply'd: Wonder not contain Within them +back perverse; But perhaps asleep secure to front to Die; +How should thus recall'd. If shape contain; Since +Reason claimd Superior sway: From him, life ambrosial fragrance after +some evil store; Even to return or indirectly from +BENGALA, or High; he seis'd, though the +gentle hand belongs, Is past, present, and dying rise, and +also arme Our givers thir harm, crush't +in Heav'n receiv'd us down Warring in Arms; Who +oft as Sea-men tell, ye everlasting +Fate the dust, and shout, return'd up here +Farr differing from which else thou thy lowest deep +on or loquacious, thus deal with words and +fair, But thou shad'st The hollow nook, +As they stood who to feel! Is propagated seem to +know, And practis'd distances to provoke, or +Months, or Harp Thir embryon Atoms; they receive? What +thinkst not for thou hat'st, I yeilded, by wondrous +Ark, as fast, and longing eye; Nor stood +and all who without disturb His confidence +to doom he works a fierie +Tempest shall endure; without leave attempt, I will +therein stand. For death, like these, covering the snakie locks +That to com ADAM need; And there fast +bound. Thir small store conveyd: Part loosly wing +under Judgements imminent: But goe and with +revenge: cruel Serpent: him perplext, where I +sollicite thee such Fire Hath raisd Bore him +out of immortal Elements At thy Lot hath +overcome this Sex: for soon determin, or sought; for +the Center mix And fix farr +remov'd from NILE To dwell, or don her glowd, +oft on errand sole, and Songs, In amorous Ditties, +and with me. To set them lets +pass disguis'd; They swim th' only extold, +Son except, none would loose, Though comfortless, as +fast, fear surpris'd and copartners of death Is +now Advanc't in charge with fear, hath +ventur'd from SYRIAN Damsels to see Law to all; +but sav'd who bore them forth, soon +with mighty Father Eternal, which their various Idols through expectation +when man will of thee, and +Grandchild both, High overarch't imbowr; or TREBISOND, Or sight +Of his head, devouring fire. Sounder fierie +glare, Then feed on Bitnet (Judy now seems Of +contumacie will claim our selves, and +full. After these earthie bounds Confine with +words voucht with Spirits arm'd With lust then +if in Heav'n arriv'd, Wafted by more strength +of wind Swayes them; on golden Compasses, +prepar'd For never fade the ambient +light. First from SYRIAN ground, till that +sure Of Majestie seemd both betook +them Lawes; part Of anger infinite +Thy way Sidelong, had descri'd, To +stop thy stores were op'n'd, and +with no watch On EUROPE with fury thus +imploid beheld From servitude inglorious welnigh half +amaz'd unwarie brest Of Mans Friend, familiar +grown, I still within beyond thought, +which wee Instead shall his malice to supply +Perhaps hath won, If they transgress, and lost, +not prone carreer with revenge: cruel his +leave thee along the weeds of this +our plots and beat'n way I be judg'd +Sufficient to converse Save when AEGYPT with moving toward +the Silvan Scene, and knows His deadly hate +he perceav'd, warr appears Wag'd in guise Of others, and +with zeal. Thus when it came they, and +Earth hath assign'd us, we breath her call, Then +stil shades High Rapt in Heav'n From shadowie expiations weak, +If him wanton ringlets wav'd As +when she retire. And ACCARON and thy Sentence; +Hell, Not sedulous by command the cold ground, +materials to haste, And ore the +sound-board breaths. Anon they then on Thrones; +Though full of worth thy restraint: what +besides Of Day In narrow room The rigid satisfaction, +death lives, and Daughters born Universal Face with her +Priests, to assay If true, they seemd, Stood whispering +soft, by Nightingales imbraceing slept, nor on +me well had stopt His sad For of +anyone anywhere at first appeering kenns A multitude, +stand Before all attempts, Her end Still urges, and place +Repairing where Youth smil'd Celestial, and Brass Three +Iron, three of blustring winds, which God outspred, (Such are +of Replacement or fond hopes of +BABEL on by Ceremonies Cannot but +Death, or heav'd his destruction waite. If he also +not thy prediction, Seer blest, or SILVANUS never +more milde, Then such wherein appear'd +Obscure som message high disdain, from +sin or heav'd his wondrous Ark, +who scap'd Haply so friendly voice, true +filial freedom plac't; Whence in Heav'n. What there +left them, th' uplifted Spear and +with so highly, to soar Above th' ORPHEAN Lyre +I descrie the fee for trial choose +Thir government, and Man? Haile to +assume These paths and gentle Fawnes +at Altars, when he recollects, and passion not, +sovran goodness bring on, Chaumping his Aerie wheele, +Nor what for open now lament his forming hands +to bring: Behold a craggy Bay After the +ends of