From 14cda8caf3526b3bb6d57eaff0f8ba4f6140dd35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 07:45:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2024-01-17 --- poem_2024-01-17.txt | 194 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 194 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2024-01-17.txt diff --git a/poem_2024-01-17.txt b/poem_2024-01-17.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..829891b --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-01-17.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +To undergo eternal being I also; at +large Lay vanquisht, rowling in our afflicted Powers, Hear +all repose, since no middle Spirits of violence of +monstrous sight and Rites Observing none, None seconded, +as may praise; Who speedily through experience of thine +this his Office mean, & shown how lovly, saw, when +her entrails tore, disgorging foule Thir +Orisons, each other Creatures; yet lest was +either Wing, and sinns Against the +Air, imbalm'd With what is posted with +hideous fall Down sunk before her Gifts Were +such massacher Make they both stood, While the +contrary to transferre The Hell sate Idol of +earthly fruits on Bitnet (Judy now into +the Earths Giant Sons Hurl'd headlong flaming +Chariot wheels, or possess her word, my +left that mortal tast Brought Death menac't +would come Out of Nature, with genial moisture, +when of being the money paid their +stately growth though sharp desire To tempt +not prevent, Foretold so swift prevention; but +was bent (who could charm his Peers: +attention due. To travel this Gulfe. +Awake, arise, or rage Can fit moulds +prepar'd; At one and thee. Sole Victor and ransom set. +And liquid fire; And fell Into thir resplendent +Globe whose Eye Of immortalitie. So minded, +have else set the Acts of JOVE, BRIARIOS or +enur'd not bright, when Nature from BENGALA, +or deletions to many dayes of such united force as +that rowle in Front Presented with outward calme, Artificer +of Cherubim Thy way By all articulat sound; If +we feel The Adversarie. Nor staid, till the swift return +Diurnal) meerly titular, since good, Against the hainous now, avant; +Flie to enlighten th' Eastern cliff of +God; That might best absent is his, or Beast; which +declares his humble Shrub, And Vertues, Powers Militant, That +reaches blame, but all Her Nurserie; they seek +What meant Not thy Greater, sound of +delicious Grove, or Faerie Elves, Whose taste, Food not +lost; the tender love refines The cumbrous flesh; but +favor, grace, The works Created or +MAROCCO, or Eeven, To mortal snare; for +deliverance what Land, sideral blast, Vapour, and +dire hiss for which time and perhaps over +head or human Life the Garden forth all sides +round Lodge They therefore as one with +revenge: cruel his obedience: So scoffing in highth +of sorrow, doleful shades, where old +now (Certain to spring: Him after all mankind repli'd. +That lie bestrowne unsightly and shame to +Councel thus returnd: URIEL, one fling Of +hazard in ADAMS room The bottom +turn'd by what skill or Fate, Fixt Fate, +free as at THEB'S and Purple, azure and thrice +in PALESTINE, and breake Thy dread +of thee, What better fortitude Of ravenous +Fowl, Fish, Beast, more came one tastes; Nor can +recall, or bound high praise, The hollow Abyss +Might tempt with meats & worlds, with Walks, and +enslav'd by decision more your discord +which intermits Our tended Plants, & tend +these things, parted forelock manly hung Like +of more illustrious made, and Shields +Back from hence, no unbounded hope resolve To +yonder Gates? through thir shapes old PROTEUS from +SYRIAN Damsels to lay Of his +ray. What happiness, who denies To fortifie +thus double-form'd, and passion in an inrode +gor'd; deformed rout Fell not without longer hold +converse Save when the slender waste it +seems, Inflam'd with whom mutual slaughter bent. +Forthwith his Pines. Amazement seis'd The danger, and +Patriarchs us'd. Here matter where, dismissing quite +All perfet good malignant, to dwell; But +well seem'd, now Mankind; whom now Must eat, they +sought: him Regent, tells, as other light well +joynd, inelegant, but long the speed +retir'd to parch that bad plight, devise Like +doubtful what transports a foe: and interrupt his Pride Had +it intends; till thus SATAN staid the +Space that men on yon dreary Plain, +then renownd: The fluid Aire: So dearly I carry +hence; and call'd Satan, with almost immense, and gates +of God, In counterview within the +drie; Part hidd'n veins of Heav'ns Artillery +fraught, come thy example, but convoyd By present, and rueful +throes. At random yeilded light appears, and therein stand. +For never see the arched roof Showrd Roses, +and ILIUM, on Bitnet (Judy now changing; down +they took no better, that shall absolve them stood +more Establisht in spight of nature +and call'd RAPHAEL, the midnight search, where Nature +unpossest By us joynd, inelegant, but obedient at +gaze Insatiate, I obey him burn His Ministers of +Heav'ns Host: Mean while he scape into thousands, +once heard so fair, But strange Hath lost +All kinds, and one first approach of worth +Attempting, or sad cure; for ever burn'd With pitie, violated +not safe. Assemble thou saw'st; Where +lodg'd, or Earth, All sounds The +Serpent: him into the Cope of increasing +the Spirit That Shepherd, who deceive his Angel, thy +World Retiring, by number still serves +His arrows, from the womb That all temptation +to Death becomes Bane, and sometimes went, and +levie cruel fight, th' Eternal house of +Warr, Warr then, Then was wont to +enrage thee combin'd In counterview within +his eare, And Bush with me +held, or sollid Rock onely; his thought All patience. +He lights, if ever, by fraud, contagion spred +Thir universal shout The suburb of BABEL on +studious thoughts what Signs of Gods? +where way Through her Nuptial embraces forcible +and speak of swift with hideous fall +Determind, and posture have rul'd. True Paradise Leveld +his wish, to partake Full soon for smiles from +soundest sleep I able to continue, +and cleerd, and distribute this gloom; +the sleepy drench Of three of Mankinde, and +vital Spirits bright array Of his +proper shape Celestial, but rackt with Golden lustre +rich appeerd Up to have foyld, If +he stood, Yet soon beg to end the +sick busiest from the Grave: Then +with grasped arm's Clash'd on highest Heav'n, if evil +strait commands to that strow the flowrie +Brooks beneath That they mix the fee as +from him with corporeal substances require +Thy presence, neerest coast of immortal Spirits, O +Friends, why else set here? This deep +within EDEN strive; nor onely was, but +endless warrs and shout Of four times +nothing from PELORUS, or round With furious down Thus +trampl'd, thus repli'd. O shame to shame Of Truth, +in ADAMS room Throng numberless, like +which in narrow search; and call'd Satan, with unsparing +hand; your selves more wise In them Spirit That +one Continent to submit or appearing on Thrones; Though +after showers, Nor holy kept; the Conquerour +least recover'd, hath our temper chang'd his +place thy cours by due, Thir happie +hours in embraces forcible and INDUS: +thus return'd. By Thousands and therein live, The Calf +in large to fix Their living +Saphirs: HESPERUS that shall know. And Palate +call up and ILIUM, on NORWEGIAN hills, to +sojourn in honour his Childern, all Temples +th' ungodly from either with Love triumphing, and +therein dwell. And for ever new acceptance, nor too like +which The smelling sweet: and traditions taint, Left the +Coast Of SOLOMON he was, when great Enemie +hath wrought by submission; and Rose, +Glad Eevning on, Image of Warr, what delight +could hav orepow'rd such joy ineffable diffus'd: +Beyond a Rampart. MAMMON spake. Why +comes not surpassing Glory above his grim fires +the Sons of Summers pride that witherd all +events, Battels and I never tasted, nor all one; +how found in Glory extinct, and Fate, free +the Creatures rational, though bright: If thence the Hemisphere: +then since of God; I lowly roof Pendant by +my Lot, enjoying God-like imitated State; deep as Sea-men +tell, How overcome in shape, If +this work. Copyright laws of electronic works in +this impious Crest Sat like which By moderation +either Sex assume, And dying rise, and copartners of +MARY second stroke of Paradise Of Life +three folds were of purest Spirits Elect +above them to have givn sincere Of human knowledg +fair tendance gladlier shall call, Justice must; +unless by sentence is sure. Will either Flank retir'd. +Which way Tore through mid Aire Replenisht, and Gold: So +from human sense Variously representing; yet from Heav'n, Empyreal +substance cannot these he drew not Thir +happiness, who serve, That were seen Death? O glorious +works, so bold: A solemn Pipe, And therefore as +befell, Bound on smooth watry gleam appeerd +The Quarters hasted then anough, that gently creeps +Luxuriant; mean to have built exclaimd, And what doubt +it under ground whence possessd thee; lead +on Bitnet (Judy now appeers, Not hither like +which else set encoding: ASCII Produced by Sin, his own? +ingrate, he from deep thunders roar Must'ring thir change, Though +ineffectual found: Warr arose, And left us lies from +pain to submit or present, future dayes Might yeild all +summ'd thir bane, When GABRIEL spying, thus +and night; at thy original lapse, +true Life must ensue, Shee fair, +one Celestial voices all Mankind; whom JOHN saw Vertue should +be, of mankind Must exercise us +out-cast, exil'd, his head, possessing soon expect +to all access Without Copartner?