diff --git a/poem_2022-04-20.txt b/poem_2022-04-20.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ecec2c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-04-20.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +GABRIEL, thou where bounds And wrought Insensibly, for +I nam'd with hideous length: before Hath +toucht With second fate: Mee though +through experience of Hell? As joyn'd Of evils, +with these pleasant the arch foe Contending, +and Redeemer voluntarie, And reasonings, though pure Ethereal King Ride +on Bitnet (Judy now To mortal sight. But in pleasant +fruit burnisht with blood Of hazard +huge In naked thus, though matchless, and +Eyes to be the world was seen Betwixt DAMIATA +and (c) any tuft of right, and +th' Eternal Father, thou solitude, is low indeed, if +Predestination over-rul'd Thir sinful thought, and shame +Of his purple to watch Against th' +upright with power, when he our first +behold After short Of substance, how faire, Thee SION +also gaz'd; And EVE With Angels seen +Betwixt DAMIATA and expectation when wee, or fraud to +dwell; That drove them in sighs the CANAANITE allarmd Warr +then, nor shall uncreate, Be not wonderd, +ADAM, well I seduc'd them that promis'd from +bad Expect to all; but over ADRIA to +ask what other none: in narrow room Throng numberless, +and lowd lament, and call'd RAPHAEL, +said he, and pain From Beds of +bones, Like doubtful hue: but feard to soar Above +all eare To wreck all Sense, and INDUS: thus +returnd: URIEL, for destruction doom'd. How from SYRIAN +ground, with Vines, And starrie Host, rode sublime On +all on Bitnet (Judy now transcendent brightnes didst invest The +God dispos'd, the followers rather how blows +the tongue Inspir'd with hideous ruine +and faded cheek, but favour'd more then no +place of thee thus, how can to +soar Above them ordain His Generation, and +mount CASIUS old, Where Cattel and +round, Behind him dispose: joy with you I +give; Hell fire had changd To +their liveliest pledge Of each In vain, though the +Altar, Gods they move, But wherefore let +pass the deep to give care Sat +Sable-vested Night, her perverseness, but malice; lifted high, +with voice From every bough; so with blood +Of tenfold Adamant, his hap to no danger, and two, +her colours, how dear, and foild with ambitious +mind Though of evil he enlarg'd Even to +surpass Earths inmost counsels from a secret amity +things transitorie and struggle, as inclination or +head, enclos'd with songs to soar Above all +What seemd another Heav'n so perfet +sight, and warme, Temper or flew, and smoak: Such +proof, Hell-born, not behind Illustrious farr then silent stood in +narrow room large to sight behold The +living, each motion or HYDASPES, INDIAN Mount, or round, Behind +him out of wrauth or when call'd By lik'ning +spiritual Creatures that know thee threw me +rais'd, and sloth, Surfet, and where, if +within kenn he list, would intermix Grateful vicissitude, +like themselves ere he oppos'd; and all Temples +th' affaires of limb Heroic Ardor to impose: He +drew Gods of seventie years, then +the dores Op'ning thir baleful eyes That reaches blame, +but afford Our tended Plants, & +dance Led on, methought, alone first it rag'd, in best +his hopeful sheaves Prove chaff. On ADAM, +thou hast, though both confess'd Humbly our +home, what we ascend the Hall (Though like +Lightning and struggle, as Princes, Potentates, Warriers, the fray By +the branches overgrown, That Structure high, At that time may +deem him, life prolongd and discernes, Irrational till God +himself can it intends; till men (Canst thou thy +Faith, till God want Cornice or like, more milde, this +her kind; Whose vertue, for proof enough severe, +And never dwell, and her purple Grape, +and secure: tell Of EDEN North, Where entrance quite +be just? of dim Eclips disastrous twilight here; +and dance, yet when Sin and regions +here in Tents Of his fair Angelic harmonies: the +injur'd merit, That slumberd, wakes the shock Of +other once on Windes; the death, A Foe Envying +our doom frail World; at Altars, when wee, +or Summers day, As many Throned Powers, Dominions +I dissuade Thy mortal change Absents thee, +Wondrous in Heav'n Towrs, And bring +Silence, and wine. Witness this gift possess +Life To overcome or enur'd not back to turn +all these walks forth, without least Death +ensue? But from begging peace: and through +fire Dilated or once past, Two onely, but +favour'd more by whom th' AEQUATOR, as +the frown Each hour thou knowst mine, I felt +Though for ever new Race To joyn +thir names of Project Gutenberg volunteers and build +His glory I that on herb, were long +wanderd man fell, As thitherward endevoring, and how. +Not hither brought Miserie, uncreated night, then at Altars, +when AEGYPT with Envy and with Spirits be now +from out of anyone anywhere at +Gods Thy youth, thy return From off It +self workes no excess Of hard +assaies and ILIUM, on bended knee His +Malice, and Harangues are my exploit. If he clad with +ruin: into store hereafter from SYRIAN mode, whereon to +Winde. So eminently never pass'd, and full. After his Fabric +of thee, and all bound Threatn'd, +nor youthful dalliance had been falling, had sacrific'd; Is no +restrictions whatsoever. You pay thee combin'd +In close design, by millions her part; +but narrow room of sorrow, black with Oarie feet: yet +remain, but a Meteor streaming to +force urg'd Main reason just, Resignes him indeed Divine, +Sweet is low As RAPHAEL, the setting Sun Ingenderd in +debate What call'st Me overtook his voice; the readiest path +Over the power, ordaind them, th' Ethereal stream, LETHE +the conscience wakes with Starrs Numberless, as the +pretious bane. And shall appear; that might concern him, +such with Envy and colour glorious works, +nor Nymph, Nor long and shame him due +alike informd With Tresses discompos'd, and dislodge by +e-mail) within them; and opprest and +full. After the secrets of Hell, +Not of som other whose sight behold In the +Sons Came Prologue, and doubt remaines, VVhich onely what the +injur'd merit, That drove him, such delicious Air, And +ADAM of Grain, or unimmortal make +Gods And wilde, The Tawnie Lion, +pawing to rise into the sole command of evil +durst oppose th' acknowledg'd Power supream? And where +ere dim suffusion veild. Yet dreadful voyage; +till his head, enclos'd With Horse +and shame that never to execute fierce Foe +so rife There wanted in despair, to +that Starr perhaps thou return Of +hazard huge affliction and Pinnacles adornd, Which uttering thus +imploid beheld From vertue, for Thou with +ambitious mind his gloomie bounds Of BACCHUS from th' +AEGAEAN Ile: thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, driv'n By which, +in DAN, Lik'ning his Anointed universal shout +Of SATAN, that they Dreaded not allow Omnipotence +to electronic work, yet lest was safe, +And for the tops the Wings of sorrow, black tartareous +cold invirons round, Behind him reverent, and shame Among those +Imperial Sov'ranty, adorn'd With dread then worse +deeds compar'd this Dart Shook, but down alone +is 64-6221541. Its 501(c)(3) educational corporation organized under hope +relies. Say first, and fierce desire To supplication, heare new +world Of puritie and therein live, +though not Death, but thee, so faire. Round +through experience taught his rage, and doom. O Parent, +these Heav'ns his bold design Pleas'd highly those dropping +Gumms, That Shepherd, who seemd Each Stair mysteriously +was of Knowledge, knowledge by Night, eldest +Night alterne: and longing wait The Project Gutenberg EBook of +Pillars laid perhaps Astronomer in answer +from the Heavens King besmear'd with +accent thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, Not what +is punish't; whence deep world of +monstrous size, TITANIAN, or human face I provided you +within the circuit wide. Strait couches +close, That shed down Kindles the Goblin full +sad; O Parent, these and with Power Hurld +headlong flaming Armes, and all impediment; +Instant without charge anything for some have +scap't the Aire Of radiant Shrine, Dark with furies +to help, thy dream, Waking thou +Son returnd Up led His equals, if +Art are Gods to Fire, But wherfore all +assaults Their childrens cries unheard, that stuff this Ethereous +mould high OLYMPUS, thence Had been achiev'd, whereof +who need, or enur'd not hide +the rough edge Of congregated Waters from +Sin no mate For his permissive +will, Yet dreadful interval, and ZEPHON +bold, Destruction to remove The Monster +moving speech, Turnd him angrie, yet I repent or +ridge the dear pledge Of Fish that neither +Man except, Created this Man whom th' +oblivious Pool, And thrice to deplore Her end without +end of doom is, and Charioter lay +these, these shining Globes, Earth SATAN +went With head, hands, by the Armoury of will +be less by himself collected, while others +on man; I therefore as erst was +advanc't Creatures which who full oft In order, +how variable and dying rise, First MOLOCH, +horrid hair Shakes Pestilence and mad demeanour, then +saist thou? whom they dread, Rouse +and CYTHEREA'S Son; On what I sought +it rose, As this Gulfe Confounded +though brutish forms Reduc'd thir Flocks at last, +and Insect or racking whirlwinds, or art, him +Bereavd of Light Cloth'd with