Robo poem for 2023-10-23

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+If answerable style The Tawnie Lion, pawing to soar 
+Above them askance, and bid the Kid; Bears, Tygers, 
+Ounces, Pards Gambold before us, we 
+perhaps Your bodies may rain, and tell Of PHLEGRA with 
+more bold adventure then ADAM or Yeares: This 
+my Song, That stood Before my just 
+yoke Of happiness and all Temples th' upper World; 
+by whose Eye so vaine, Under 
+his industrious crew Op'nd into the second 
+sours of TANTALUS. Thus foil'd thir Law, true allegiance, 
+constant mind arose With joy Sole Victor in rage, 
+came mantling Vine Layes forth peculiar Graces; then 
+Arch Angel, art wont his way, 
+Turning our heels all Her vertue infus'd, and worldly 
+strong, who neglect and call'd a peal 
+shall no assault, In Wood or Earth; 
+or Years damp horror chill Ran purple Grape, and 
+despair, to aire Meets his malice thence in Triumph 
+high Passions, Anger, Hate, Mistrust, Suspicion, Discord, and 
+favour, him praise, The PERSIAN in hue, as refuse 
+to reveal? yet inflicted, as many Throned 
+Powers, If so deare? It cannot fail, Since 
+MICHAEL thus, ADAM, rise, and just, 
+Resignes him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels arm'd, Thir pleasant Vally 
+of mankind, in rage, And th' Eastern Gate None 
+shall bow and press'd her made way, 
+from Flesh of revenge; But follow the taste of 
+desolation, voyd of Libertie alone, By Sacred silence holy 
+One over such appear'd A Virgin is free 
+Acceptance of fraud, contagion spred Thir course, till 
+Winds under the flowing cups With inward 
+griefe His journies end Holie One easie prohibition, 
+who created like the files of Pomp and 
+laughs the Wilderness, Forrest onward came, 
+farr remov'd The brazen foulds discover 
+sin, yet what eyes in despair, 
+to prie, shall goe and gain'd 
+a secure In th' offensive Mountain, 
+built With light of supernal Grace. So 
+unimaginable as violent way and Song; Such ruin 
+overspred, Had ended weeping, and knows His 
+Adamantine Chains & stoop with ease, & 
+with Heaven; and passion into fraud Weening 
+to those fourfooted kindes, in Heav'n Though of birth 
+mature In INDIA East With Gemms and no Decree 
+Fixd on Bitnet (Judy now Shot down 
+he celebrated rode Followd with aw 
+whom thus she went; and full. 
+After short silence thus dissolv'd; and farr 
+deeper fall; And various mouths. There stood Or 
+theirs by success untaught His Childern, 
+all bounteous King, AHAZ his head, enclos'd with full 
+of Morning, Dew-drops, which Man Gods disguis'd in splendor 
+likest Heaven sat on the Vision led 
+me light Sent from BENGALA, or his Eyes; With 
+other bore with Mineral fury, aid to 
+overcom By us? this had Of midnight 
+air, Brusht with disdain, from pain of 
+anyone anywhere at hand, to incorporeal Spirits apostat and 
+Omnipotent to prepare) your glorious Lamp Turn swift 
+Then in arm'd, the terms of 
+flaming from life; Whose wanton rites, which all dispraise: 
+But ended they him return, so large Front and 
+staind, And ignominie, yet on Hill retir'd, The 
+Adversarie. Nor gentle purpose, nor Nymph, Nor are heard, 
+and under the sons of Spirits could hav 
+orepow'rd such appear'd in Glory extinct, and honour him 
+burn His knowledge or presaging, from 
+the Hall (Though like those flames Drivn backward 
+slope their heads a cloud Drawn round 
+If rightly thou spok'n as Sea-men tell, 
+With clamor dround Both of Hell; my glorie excel, But 
+perhaps I thence distinct by fair Son On 
+thir jaws VVith wonder, and Flours her 
+to close design, by whose ballance down 
+Thus earlie, thus alone; her Light back was come, 
+And Porches wide, Wider by whose 
+Voice divine or deficient left His mother 
+Earth At once as some say, what 
+sleep I forewarn thee, in one. Before had been 
+achiev'd, whereof so lov'd, thy outcry, and 
+each, how is plac't; Whence heavie pace 
+that by fraud, though joynd In counterview within me 
+thought, and mount CASIUS old, Where 
+entrance quite shut The Grandchilde with revenge: cruel fight, In 
+discourse without redemption all mankind With 
+SATAN, whose Bark by EVE, Partake thou view'st 
+as Armies Prince, O spirit and prayes contrite, 
+in whom now foretold The easiest way, 
+Turning our grand Foe, Who out such appear'd in 
+fight, then Reliques, Beads, Indulgences, Dispenses, 
+Pardons, Bulls, The just event was flown, was 
+at all; but through highest wisdom 
+wake, and can sustain and lyes 
+the Curse pronounc't and shame Cast forth will 
+ever? how we may seduce Thee what in prospect 
+high, And high Arbitrator sit with perplexing 
+thoughts and hate, not less perhaps over Lands 
+and where stood Of nectarous draughts between, and 
+support; That better can please to woe, With spiritual to 
+wander forth her by mee must comply with words 
+have stood, innumerable Of our envious Foe SATAN, 
+whom yet distinct by angry Foe not visible, 
+when strait was pure, accustomd hour Forth 
+issuing flow'd Fast by me, where SODOM 
+flam'd; This book was inwoven shade retir'd, 
+The one shall returne perhaps Hereafter, 
+join'd in thine owne. Because the low indeed, if Predestination 
+over-rul'd by favour sent from utter woe; 
+Where onely Son Young BACCHUS from donors 
+in Heav'n so Perhaps hath contriv'd as frail 
+Man should turn she was askt. The God descended, 
+and with Orient Colours waving: with 
+after-bands, what highth of the Morn: Nor 
+the Winds, And calculate the Sword 
+begin Thenceforth to havoc hewn, And renders 
+us falling, and all assaults Their 
+surest signal, they forewarne, Wolves shall his new Subjection; 
+with Skins of MOSES once with neighbouring Arms 
+We overpower? Suppose he spreads for open or Angels 
+guard by sov'ran Architect had heard, dim 
+suffusion veild. Yet to aspire. Henceforth of 
+anyone in mist, the address specified in narrow search; and 
+ANCIENT NIGHT, I request with disdain. These 
+Feminine. For well awake. Nor had 
+been found themselves a Furnace flam'd, yet so 
+our instruction to thee above thy Law, thou 
+solitude, is low From Beds of Hell Fear to 
+its volunteers and so cleer, sharp'nd his Train, 
+Pretending so dread of Heaven, down in EGYPTS 
+evill day As stood Eye Of stern regard Of 
+Battel in Tents of mankind in 
+SITTIM on Bitnet (Judy now behold After the 
+deep within bounds; beyond abstain But let mee 
+thou commandst, and longing wait The fee 
+or disjoyning, frames All things now Advanc't in 
+SITTIM on Bitnet (Judy now In Beds 
+of Gold. Let us extoll Thy 
+Love, is Man, and round, And 
+ignominie, yet in hand in doubt it 
+so, since by love, upon his 
+EYE pursu'd Delighted, or sought; for such 
+could pittie Heav'ns Almightie spake: and stately 
+growth though that brightest Seraphim another 
+EVE, Associate sole, and voice much confide, But 
+evil whence? in it hard One of whose perfection farr 
+excell'd Whatever doing, what power hostility and ore the 
+suggested cause, What doubtful consultations dark descent, and sulfurous 
+Fire; Nathless he sole command of night, 
+when answer thus milde Zone of bones, 
+Like Night, Shot upward still bark'd 
+With thicket overgrown, That reaches blame, but 
+in cogitation deep. Glad to accept Alone th' 
+advantage gaine. What readiest path leads to 
+dare The Guilt on thoughts, to seek Death, and 
+give thee, count it so, By Sacred silence holy 
+Hill SATAN there In Hillocks; the INDIAN streams; 
+Abhorred STYX the THRACIAN Bard In all 
+Disputes Forc't Halleluiah's; while over his Maker; no cost 
+and composure, and Hail holy Rites, 
+and Earth: And freed from SYRIAN Damsels 
+to transferre The Sixt, and foule. But us lies in 
+Mercy and shout that smooth the Bowre, And 
+there soon returnd, Into th' AEQUATOR, 
+as violent way to infinite Abyss Outrageous 
+to save A melancholly damp horror and passion tost, Thus 
+God to right down to soar 
+Above the Wind With ruin are my Flesh, 
+my thoughts, and seemd Entring on yonder Spring 
+might Issuing from thy youngest Son Young 
+BACCHUS from the end to grow All taste 
+The Organs of joy Sole Victor in every part, 
+do or just pretenses in Triumph high praise, 
+The Serpent: him com, And found 
+themselves decreed Thir armor help'd thir Metropolis, and 
+obedience holds; of God; I call ye 
+find, who can sieze Eternal Coeternal 
+beam Purge off As we never wilt find His arrows, 
+from no sooner did he spreads for use 
+of Mountains huge of Man, Anointed 
+universal ruin all Her doing what follie overthrew, 
+And gaz'd by that high collateral glorie: 
+him slope their revenge. First, what is 
+judicious, is for sight, but a 
+full blaze of this Rock Ran Nectar, visiting each 
+motion formes. Nor vehement desire, which 
+God heard, and all Windes The radiant Files, 
+Daz'ling the Starrie Cope of Knowledge grew 
+Transform'd: but now is for great might 
+Then such cruelties With thicket overgrown, 
+grottesque and fill Infinitude, nor on her 
+solemn Councel forthwith to little, though free as Sea-men 
+tell, How first what ensu'd when BELLONA storms, 
+With Goddess-like demeanour forth my side subducting, 
+took with looks Alien from SYRIAN Damsels to 
+right into the conscience wakes with ambitious to do 
+all Her Seed Is not lost; Evil