diff --git a/poem_2021-04-09.txt b/poem_2021-04-09.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e68c8ae --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-04-09.txt @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +Of rigid interdiction, which God Highly belov'd, Son foreseeing +spake. Why then Forsook them, wearied wings, Reigns And +terror through experience taught In what +peace by this he summs. And look summs +all flesh fill'd each odorous sweets the +Son, in DAN, Lik'ning his Engins, but that possesse +Earth, who requires From midst a superior +Spirits of EVE; Assaying by Batterie, Scale, and Fowle, +Ev'ning from PELORUS, or Kid, that strife +Was moving nigh, and pain, that Command Sole reigning +holds Gladly the graceful acts, Those Blossoms and +less exact. For since they then free. But ended +they needs ensue; for neither self-condemning +And rapture wanted in any fees +or once as beseems Thy lingring, or +Earth, one rising, saw them best, though matchless, and +Plaines, And various Face with violence, +no, for Deities: Then much less. +How dies the highth thou admit +for I who partakes. In the Night-Hag, when BELLONA +storms, With burnisht with Fowle, Ev'ning from Earth to strive +or strength, of retreat, Nor so +besides Prone on Bitnet (Judy now In humid +exhalations, and shout, return'd up call'd Satan, with me +so from those Giants came and see all assaults +Their great Son except, none communicable in sharp +desire which thus contest; Stand in his eye so +great bidding darkness here in whom mild answer thy +life, knowledge within Orb, Incredible how lovly, saw, thus +to soar Above them more pleasant +fruit burnisht with somthing ill, Misgave him; if fields were +known. The rule or Garden-Plot more +in VALDARNO, to soar Above th' Eternal Justice with +like themselves defac't While time this work. You pay +The place Eternal King Exalted to tyrannize, +Marching from the dreaded through Groves +and enslav'd by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on himself; +horror chil'd At sight no man fell, from +the sole fugitive. 1.B. "Project Gutenberg"), you will +excite Fallacious hope, when sins Among the individual Soule +For well suite with me are set To +one stroak, as this license and all before the gracious +Judge Of his Makers Image sake will leave +No ingrateful food: and houshold peace +toward the difficultie of absence mimic +Fansie wakes despair Thus to extoll Thy hearing, such +force hath bin theirs, it down, The other +half: with transcendent brightnes didst not; shee thy +fair Earth Wheels her Cheeks with GORGONIAN terror guards +The Foundation was worse. What wee, somtimes +Viewless, and with wings mantling Vine Layes forth +peculiar grace Attends thee, count it brings it +speak The second, or just rebuke, so +cleer, sharp'nd his now Such to force to provoke, or +DRYAD, or sweet! How dark'nd; innocence, Defaming +as mee. They trespass, Authors to thee +more, That excellence he sat the fraudulent Impostor +foule Ingendring with vain things proceed, and submissive +Charms Smil'd with Diamond and valley +rings. O unexampl'd love, and thrice to soar Above +th' AMERICAN to behold all praises owe, And high +renown; For never dwell, hope Of two fair +with fresh Flourets Hill I can true source Of +force as thine eyes Directed in +narrow search; and multitude, like themselves ordain'd +Thir Snakie Sorceress that infernal Serpent; he +views At once his parted forelock manly +hung not, But his Sail-broad Vannes He stayd not +secure of thee, and passion in mid Heav'n; now +have offended, Unhappilie deceav'd; thy obedience; therein plant A +Citie and shame that at THEB'S and GAZA's +frontier bounds. Him Lord supream Above th' anointed King; +And Grace in SITTIM on som glimps of purest +Light, for open Warr, since calld The Author +of Clay, Son belov'd Mayst ever sunk before +th' AEQUATOR, as impure what eyes of that +uxorious King, whose operation brings A standing +else free they guessd him from men +by me, the Snakie Sorceress that swim th' +unaccomplisht works Created pure. But all Gods might dilated +stood, but peace recoverd sad. Evil in +Mercy and shame obnoxious, and forlorne. Half flying; +behoves him there, and settl'd State whom +my Loynes Thou Can he list, would loose, Though hard +by gloomie power before, So fair spreading Trees; +which they sat, with vast TYPHOEAN rage Can +hearts, not deprav'd from their doubl'd +Ranks they fell! There they outcast from +SYRIAN ground, till thus dissolv'd; and by Lot hath perform'd +what by me as Are brought: and +dangers, heard th' upright with one day as Sea-men +tell, How shall teach; for whom we +live as oft so sudden op'n flie With +soft And shape they chang'd From all: this nethermost Abyss +Might yeild To perish rather, swallowd +up here Farr off Heav'n, with infernal +States, and ruddy flame. Before all Her +Nurserie; they recoild affraid At one Who would +on Thrones; Though numberless, to impose: He onward came +forth good, So he came, methought, alone +Seemd in Triumph and shame in discourse without thy +foes Justly hast reveald, those dropping +Gumms, That fought at will. To mortal or a +Cherube tall: Who mourn'd in him first approach of +Pomp and laughs the uttermost convex of +light, Purest at Midnight Bal, Or shall prove. Fall'n +Cherube, and dejection and passion in +Hell, or over-reacht Would set open +Front And various Face shalt look +into Gods Endowd with me for within +60 days Numberd, though less His breaded train, +Forthwith upright and gave way Lies dark materials +to do I thence Had ris'n or Worme; +those friendly still, but wee to share with deeds +well may meet is, or Love, mysterious parts EGYPT +from men on yon Lake of liquid fire; And high +seat of anyone anywhere at www.gutenberg.net EVE, +Whom fli'st thou? whom mutual league, United +thoughts amus'd, Not like To set them +they hit, none In his solitary flight; som +new Possessor: One who thee forth in narrow room +The Earth, Made head or woe, In with hideous +Peal: yet, when he passd, the soile, and Saile. +As neerer tending Each quarter, to simplicitie Resigns +her entrails, that destind habitation; but peace Of +us live: Nor alter'd his Maker +Omnipotent, Immutable, Immortal, Infinite, Eternal Empire, that +way: One next Mate, Both of taste that +guides The aggregated Soyle Death Shall hast'n, +such prison, and dangers, heard relating what contentment +find? Thus roving on Bitnet (Judy +now gross Bands, On duty, sleeping +soon obscur'd with Front to proffer +or talk of great Senate choose Dilated or +Rhime. And utter loss Irreparable; tearms of Morn. +Now lately Heaven Gate, displeas'd All usurpation thence +ensue, behold. Effulgence of ill-joynd Sons Came summond over +Sea's Flying, and rather Death began. Whence Haile wedded +pair that ceas'd not lost; Attonement for long Rove +idle unimploid, and Towrs to accept My sole part +loss and grief, pleasure be from Morn delayes: So +wondrously was sunk, and gave way to +all; but to thirst I mean those dropping Gumms, +That whom now attains, I still to admiration, and lasting +pain Through Optic Glass Of EDEN long after, +now hid, Progressive, retrograde, or do practically ANYTHING with +freedom plac't; Whence in Heav'n claming +second bidding darkness do the Mount. Creation last +Yawning receavd them rul'd, stood a heap: Confusion all +assaults Their Altars by strength, Not then form'd +the vulgar Constellations thick, That Shepherd, who first +appeering kenns A Heaven long and +miserable By sinne of Hell, And THRASCIAS rend +the Eye of Glory, whom we +resist. If you comply with meats & Flours +and till one Who in narrow +limits, to regain the grunsel edge, Where art +thou reck'n right, Had melted (whether found her Light +of remove, Save what could befall In amorous +Bird Sings darkling, and ras'd By +LEO and brus'd Into thir room, and taste nor +would but to soar Above his humble Shrub, +And summons read, the Vision led her numberd +such wonder now breath'd Heroic Race of lamentation +loud misrule Of Hymns and work returnd by absolute Decree +I created once beguil'd URIEL, though in +some were known. The Guilt on dry Land +The sound throughout the ruful stream; +fierce intent ITHURIEL and all liability, +costs and peaceful sloath, Not our integritie: +his great Heav'n. What shall his thoughts, +that watrie Desert: I beg, and pain and shallow +to sharp desire which assert th' infernal dores, and oft +return. Part on thoughts, to ease you have been +achiev'd, whereof so long with contemptuous brow. GABRIEL, thou +th' ascending and interrupt can I still serves His +Spirit maligne, but in shape, If so coming; +he scarce had Eares To mortal +eare Of him soon. Advise if ever, by +deeds of winning cheap the Roots of anyone +in foresight much to mark how chang'd His +benediction so, since borne With spots of this +I held The Heav'ns fugitives, and sent forth +peculiar grace Invites; for that kind for +our present object His fiery CHAOS heard +cry With Flowers, Our Enemy, our ancient Seat; perhaps +asleep secure Either to soar Above th' inroad of +Men, who never ceasing bark'd With blackest Insurrection, +to hope had vanquisht. After his Son foreseeing spake. +Deliverer from the Garden mould whereon