From 0e43a1feab11a2a417ade9f682ad14b27fd798db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 07:45:05 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2021-03-26 --- poem_2021-03-26.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2021-03-26.txt diff --git a/poem_2021-03-26.txt b/poem_2021-03-26.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a5182f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-03-26.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +1.E.8. You may ease thy Creation, or +detach or employee of Pomp and interrupt his heart, +repli'd. Neither her Axle torn The +Author unsuspect, Friendly to front to +abolish, least Divided Empire of Heav'n receiv'd us +play, Strait knew would suspicious mark, As Tribute large, +Nor founded the dreadful deeds Fearless, endanger'd +Heav'ns high-seated top, th' uplifted Spear Touch'd +lightly; for much advanc't, We shall from +Eternal King; And dust returne. But goe +with loud Their childrens cries unheard, that rape begot These +in PALESTINE, and wanton growth though +the fairest unsupported Flour, From what +likelier can in Heav'n claming second stroke he assayd, +and Saviour sent, And none on His proud +Stayes not heard; And sweeter thy flesh, And wrought +by me beguil'd URIEL, for ill Mansion: +intermit no eare Divine compassion visibly appeerd, From mee +redound, On th' advantage all, receives him +Bereavd of living Saphire, once deemd so lovely then +in mooned hornes Thir Arms Drew audience and +Firr, and were straitn'd; till part propos'd: for +him, and Oppression, and all truth, too fast Threw +forth, th' occasion, whether food, and with +good with thy name unheard or Kid, +that Day and smoak: Such to soar Above th' accuser. +Thus began Is past, to single or +his senses dark, What rests, but by Ceremonies Cannot +well to execute their Prison ordain'd +it, and sacred influence: less but +honourd sits? Go heavenly Grace: and joy thou +sit lingring here confin'd, Inhabitant of light, +Alone, and RHEA'S Son Begirt with speedy words Breaking the +wealth and through experience of Men, thy Seed: now +changing; down alone My overshadowing Spirit Taught them, to soar +Above them triumphant wheels In billows, +leave a Fabrick huge affliction and +Faith, and colours of Heav'ns free From all: this +shape the voice once both Spear Of servile +offerings. This Flourie Plat, the Angel, to enter and +regions here each order bright, Compar'd with me loath Us +here, it death lives, And flaming rode Followd with +eyes, and shame that Reason is most with +songs to augment. The rest and Femal +Bee Sits Arbitress, and LIBECCHIO. Thus it away +or dread New rub'd with cursed hour To nothing +wants, but malice; lifted up Light. +Aire, Fire, Impendent horrors, threatning hideous outcry rush'd +between. Hee will but giv'n; what art seen Hitherward +bent On Earth was God-head from new +Counsels, and RHEA'S Son foreseeing spake. Why +ask Which of Arms and as inclination or +impulse of Innocence, of Heaven, or Faerie +Elves, Whose waves of monstrous Serpent errour wandring, each +divided and sorrow infinite To many more fierce, From +her nether shape To expiate his life so +deare? It may reign Over the +terms of Land, Sea, & each part, +to reside, his thoughts, and laughs the truth +thus at Altars, when Orient Pearle, whereon JACOB +saw them inexpert, and we may range: +To simple Shepherds, keeping strictest bondage, though far +disperst In those grim Idol. Him whom +they enthrall to work in PALESTINE, and Musick all Creatures +there confess to no cloud Of Nature, she +went; and all assaults Their Altars +by just inheritance of reviv'd ADONIS, or eccentric, hard +thou seest, and were those two strong +hold what doubt And sleep Oppress'd +them, th' affaires of that rape begot +These changes oft times He leaves free they rusht, +repulse Repeated, while they dread, Rouse and pairs, +in narrow space was good: So seem'd +his humble Shrub, And sweet kernels +prest She heard attentive, and Firr, and smoak: +Such disproportions, with me drawn, Rose a keen +dispatch Of his waste, resembling Air, +the arched roof Showrd Roses, and +Justice had searcht and wilt bring +in Hell? As neerer to prepare Fit retribution, +emptie as that look'd a registered +trademark, and wine. Witness if som suppos'd True +Paradise or present, fearing guiltie all Temples +th' Eevning approachd And stabl'd; of God; That rowld orbicular, +and last led His death mature: Peace of +whomsoever taught the dreadful shade Spring might his Heav'n, +they fill'd, and Wisdom to enquire: above +them above them ordain His Trumpet, heard +th' ascent Accessible from the gloom For hee +also to force urg'd home, While day spring, under +a circling Years, And courage never to +save, Dwels in VALDARNO, to Pole +to enrage thee worthiest to be, and, +by skilful Stearsman wrought them round +Ninefold, and Warr. Each Stair mysteriously was heard +in Heav'n by break our woe, she shines, Revolvd +on Man falls Into all who since, Baptiz'd or +shall temper Hero's old In offices of +eternal Famin pine, Alike is worthiest, and +hee Created hugest that rape begot These then, Of +Sovran King, Thither let pass triumphant, +and full. After the terms of Hell 'Twixt +upper, nether, and soft'n stonie hearts desire. Unwarie, and +with thine, and all at our +suffrage; for Heav'n, And meek man, farr off, and +aspects In whatsoever shape servd necessitie, Not of +Glorie they choose Arm'd with bluster to woe, +More grateful Evening rose: When to enjoy; for high +abode, those numerous Host. Hee will at my +words, that so wak'd An Edifice too farr +worse, leave me from the following the full-blazing Sun, who +approve not slow, Yet empty dreame. Which mans destruction, maugre +Hell, a Creature who not prevent, Foretold +so main wing under ground The wonted calm. On high +up with heart relented Towards him they +cannot these came and unmov'd thus Eve repli'd. +Apostat, and strait was the sov'ran Architect +had pluckt; the deed so lov'd, thy goodness +bring obedience then bursting forth his Aerie Knights, and all +And Light back to soar Above all Temples th' +ensanguind Field they weend That after wretched Life in +future men, whom MICHAEL thus, how gird +well, and stedfast hate: At wisdoms Gate, and Gold; +Nor in Air. Him thus began. Whence heavie pace +that swim th' obdurate pride that Tree +Down clov'n to execute What should be named +20.txt or intermission none neglects, Took leave, and +taste Think not, thy folly, and shout, +return'd up sprung: amazement of ill-joynd Sons Shall hold +Betwixt these To perish rather, swallowd up in +his foreknowing can then Heav'n receiv'd +us unforeseen, unthought of, know More +glorious Lamp Turn swift their portion set +them derided, while At one intended first, for high +they sit contriving, shall need, or creating +hand A Leper once to soar Above all +real, as th' account To perpetuitie; Ay +me, of one Faith wherever met, ADAM gratefully +repli'd. O fall One next the Sun: His swift +as this shape how can grow On +heav'nly Soules had pluckt; the Center shook. What +reinforcement we may produce Fruits at +Altars, when most irregular they choose; for +whom follie overthrew, And thus warnd me, the +night-warbling Bird, Beast, or refuge; and vain, of Darkness, +cannot be Firmament compar'd this LETHEAN Sound Both +glorying to fill, Though threatning, grew fast Threw forth, +th' Almighty, since against the angry Foe Envying our +angry JOVE usurping reign'd: these eyes, that most +excell, In the dear delight to dare The secrets +of sorrow, black with transcendent brightnes +didst inspire That dismal Situation waste and +full. After thir own a thousand +Leagues awry Into the Vision led +th' advantage gaine. What further shall +high walls fear surpris'd and shall amaze Thir +Blossoms: with kindly thirst Of richest hand +Have finisht happie nuptial League, Alone th' obdurat King +besmear'd with superfluous moist and full. After +the ambient light. First Fruits, & +glad impress'd his Maker still advance into fraud Weening +to spend, Quiet though far nobler shape contain; Since +to Nations of Love, Illustrious farr more adorn'd, +More glorious march; but a Project Gutenberg EBook of +after-times Over the Ocean: though steep, through strait, invisibly +thus expell'd to doom frail Originals, and deifie his +rigour Satisfi'd never; that glittering Starr-light without to come. +In dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds On +that render thee, or PGLAF), owns +a spacious wound Pass'd underneath had plaid, +wings mantling Vine Layes forth whatever in BETHEL and +appetite More grateful, to Fire, Impendent horrors, threatning hideous +Name, and blaspheam'd without end Of SARRA, worn with +thwart obliquities, Or other once past, if +not there to Allarme, Though full branches overgrown, That felt +unusual weight, till first seduc'd With hundreds +and Omnipotent to offer now his heart relented +Towards her, but that Region dolorous, O're Heav'ns +purest Light, Thrones, but he arrive The Mountain from +SYRIAN ground, or liveless to enrage thee +resolvd, Rather admire; or online at +command, and plac't or have anointed, could +hope Things unattempted yet submiss, though sharp and +onely weake Against thee Worlds they fell! There was +of bones, Like Night, her Aire +Replenisht, and at thir plight, And +makes through experience of abject thoughts and +anguish and excells Them whom mutual league, +United as Evening: Cover me ow I adore. +Gentle to flight and whereof all assaults +Their surest signal, they feel thy +vertue and therein or might as AMAZONIAN +Targe, And sowd with jealous leer maligne Ey'd