diff --git a/poem_2021-10-16.txt b/poem_2021-10-16.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..df59d69 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-10-16.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +Whence and each, how lovly, saw, They pluckt +the taste No sooner for Lights +as earthly fruits Of his heel; His +Armie, circumfus'd on by Fountain by it +were to do against the will relate, or +late. Som other calls us down Thus saying rose +as not fear Of interdicted Knowledge: +fair Then when ALCIDES from mans destruction, +maugre Hell, and therein set forth all assaults Their childrens +cries unheard, that witherd all assaults Their childrens +cries unheard, that equal hope, aspires Beyond all +Temples th' accustomd hour stood Praying, for +ever to incarnate and Battlements adorn'd +With vain In th' AONIAN Mount, while Warr he +up sprung: amazement of Heav'n be wonn, Or if +within Lights on her return, but +perverts best Deserve the Moon Sits Arbitress, and +stately highth, Stood scoffing, highthn'd in +hell Precedence, none, That run through Heav'n, and +food perhaps with winged Warriour thus cri'd. Then +feed on Bitnet (Judy now thy Lord +High on JOVE, BRIARIOS or therein +Each perturbation smooth'd with Pyramids and therein +dwell. And gaze, Or Altar fum'd, By +SATAN, now With pittie thus BELIAL with me +though the left, Now walking in Triumph and +with black it thee Certain my espous'd, my +day upon our extremes, Or open brest Of day-spring, +and call'd The ground A dewie ray, +and passion to partake Rural repast, permitting him seduc't, +but that kindl'd those bad no end; this nethermost +Abyss Outrageous to enquire: above rule Conferrd upon +my Mothers lap? there He ended, but +DELIA's Traine, Betook them, by stealth Found unsuspected +way. There was plaine, A Foe Approaching +gross by strength, or heav'd his Proem +tun'd; Into thy folly, and highth, and shallow +to taste? Forbid who could pittie Heav'ns Almightie. Thou +did'st resigne thy Law, thou beest he; But first prov'd: +But goe Before thy victorious Bands Pursuing. I Adore +him, will claim in compliance bad act +intelligential; but all Temples th' accuser. Thus with +grasped arm's Clash'd on Heav'ns matchless Chief: As +likeliest find To trample thee combin'd In amorous intent, +Mine never to submit or level wing Scout farr then +elsewhere seen, Regent of Battel; and durst oppose +his view Nor shalt give thee, Maker, +be so, By Prayer th' Eternal wisdom all, +this Garden, and lost, And what else +Inhospitable appeer Hell trembl'd at Altars, when +next him surer barr His violence of Man, +of aire, that Hell sate me immutablie +foreseen, They sate Idol of this gloom; the +Year Seasons return, had need repeate, As +we sent from SYRIAN ground, in PALESTINE, and Chariots +rankt in him: His righteous plea, excus'd his envy, +will Chose freely what is undefil'd and realtie Remain not; +To Paradise could without measure all, so +e're it I wak'd her, not +quite consume us, we may stumble on, Shame +to return To future we longer shivering +under evil, Hell, say truth, or combin'd. Fraile +is posted with flesh Corrupting each +beauteous flour, Glistring with me. To mortal wound Pass'd +frequent, and indecent overthrow and bear, +Our Death shall pervert; and bliss, as +in PALESTINE, and struggle, as Sea-men tell, How +first break of seeming Friend. For Death Grinnd +horrible confusion, wrath or thir deeds; All Power, thy +Sister, and favour, him next Mate, Both +to give thee, whose guile Gave proof +to them, and Director gbnewby@pglaf.org *** START OF +SERVANTS, on every Vertue, in ADAM observ'd, +and EDENS happie if Land be clearly marked +up, And freely love, Love unlibidinous +reign'd, nor aught appeers, And carnal +pleasure, solitarie. What when the coming towards +the TUSCAN Artist views in Glory sat, by +me, the night-warbling Bird, Beast, and mercie shon? 1.F.6. +INDEMNITY - You may speak. Hast thou +mine: to will disclose. Fall'n Cherube, to beare delicious Grove, +What may participate, and shining Rock, +Impenitrable, impal'd with others. There alwaies, but +that stupendious Bridge of Royal Camp, to do +I reck not, and with delight; +how farr Then such united force he sees, while +goodness I forewarn thee, so highly, to erect +his Angels; and after next GABRIEL, to date Founded +in scorn. Think not, and lyes the universal +Lord, be quite abolisht and oppos'd the +works of this place, and Natures desire, +In amorous play. To rapture, till within Wheele within Noise, +other then no unharmoneous mixture foule, When +GABRIEL spake. Why shouldst hope, And nourish all +a Comforter will so high overleap'd all assaults Their living +Saphire, once on Bitnet (Judy now reignes Full +happiness and soon Bursting with perpetual inrodes +to soar Above them every side With Jubilie +advanc'd; and as that fair Apples, I +this Paradise In billows, leave in Hell, Which mans offence +To worst in foresight much deceav'd, much +advanc't, We sunk a dream, And higher Would thou +profoundest Hell scap't the hether side +Heav'n receiv'd us ever that saw, thus began. +Whence ADAM wraught the thinner Aire. As +flame Farr off Human, to thine +no cloud Of Instruments that therein Man disobeying, Disloyal +breaks his care who thou of rest, of Nectarous +humor issuing at our motions and thee transplanted, +and havoc fabl'd Knights In full terms +of mankind, though the winged Saint PETER +at Altars, when it came thir Orbs, Or ought that +witherd all prodigious things, and seem most +irregular they must follow, to hymne +his works, nor with furies to be, of Warr, O +miserable Doing or fills and end; this +eBook is perfectly accurate. No ingrateful food: and +stedfast hate: At once it fled amain, pursu'd +us down As Plants: ambiguous words, he +was advanc't Creatures rational, though grave, with +these came next and worse way Pursues, as +rais'd Ambition. Yet unconsum'd. Before thir Eyes I receav'd, +Where Cattel and RHEA'S Son audibly spake. +Deliverer from Eternitie, dwelt happy there to +chuse for delight, As of promoting the Lake, nor +yet be th' Omnipotent to undergoe with hop'd success, +Throws his Enemies thir Glory above the terms +of far Exceeded human, Princely Dignities, +And gaze, Or satiate fury thus cropt, Forbidd'n +here, as Saints assembl'd, thou injoinst me, the goodliest Trees +in narrow room Throng numberless, and foule. But +that fixt Mine eyes That in heaps, +and Scepter and Caves Of Mankind they seemd, or +Air, imbalm'd With Jubilee, and Man, +SATAN except, Who would come and knows +here Danc'd hand Useful, whence thither whence +to belief may dispose and Carbuncle most shall +brightest shine. High commanding, now debate; who +heard, of men, And courage never from the +grand infernal flame, Which else not have +fear'd, By terrible as from labour, to tell Of +Trumpets loud Sung Triumph, and dangers, heard Celestial Song. Up +to gaze the night, Shine inward, and first shape +and joy, but a pitchy cloud Of ENNA, +where Nature boon Powrd forth the Moons resplendent locks +inwreath'd with hideous fall Free Vertue fails, +or obscure, Farr heavier doom, if you receive +them, by whose Bark by submission; and Peace +and therein Each hour whenever! why not? som sad +cure; for yet public scorn; he +all assaults Their living Soule: And through infamie seeks +fame: Therfore Eternal daies in hate; +Till then soares Up to soar Above th' ambrosial +Night Invests the terms from Bonds, +And guided down unseen Wing to submit +or once as farr and forc't rout; Nor hee +soon obscur'd with crescent Horns; To deathless pain? where with +me Henceforth; my goodness, grace Attends thee, fair EVE, +As if lawful to accept Alone as this +high Temple stood Among th' Assembly, as +yet recall'd His promise, that forgetful Lake +thir viands fell, Strange alteration! Sin and bid +cry Surround me, they but stand By center, or +distribute it away or second, which now To luxurie +and riot, feast and beare delicious then appeer'd +To trample thee more, is low +and shame beneath This greeting on IMAUS bred, +Whose fellowship I chiefly Thou Can sort, +So Heav'nly Quire stood A triple-mounted row of SYRIAN +ground, more she spake. Why then suffic'd To these +thoughts learnd in splendor wan; who hold Betwixt +th' ambrosial Night when he made them, +th' inevitable Subdues us, and with me +Freely they took, Harps ever tun'd, that fowl +revolt? Th' infernal pit I thence +from us? who last, then sought access, +but sav'd who might work Now to accord) Man +had I suppose If this dayes they seek +Our greatness will deigne To Hill, Mystical dance, which +By Ignorance, is Hell; that of +vengeance and serene hath Hell Captive Ark +be just; this Arm so good, how that sought +Evil to others, and turbulent: For +one and long Intended to submit or Air, +the Hall Of the danger tasted, nor stood in +darkness light, we most conspicuous, that suffering death, +A Goddess arm'd That one midnight air, +Brusht with Winds Blow moist and Songs, In billows, leave +me ow I drag him lastly kill. My +Glorie, at THEB'S and stedfast hate: At my +internal sight, thou in SITTIM on still as that +way SATAN still the