From 29821db1bd95f32a87bb16c269295e8d2061cdfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 07:45:04 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2023-01-29 --- poem_2023-01-29.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2023-01-29.txt diff --git a/poem_2023-01-29.txt b/poem_2023-01-29.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e54d12f --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2023-01-29.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +So farwel Hope, If so gay, Ye +Cedars, with ambitious aim Against the +Cloud withdraws, I drag thee still to act +may work divinely wrought, Ascended, at leasure to men! +Devil met The radiant forms Excelling human, Princely +Dignities, And ore the smooth the +TUSCAN Artist views The Fiend had servd +necessitie, Not then will soon each dayes they were +no deficience found; So easie, wholsom thirst And +high Noon he breathd. If then founded, then within. +Some, as creation first what proof his MEMNONIAN +Palace Gate With Tresses discompos'd, and gav'st them to +rase Som advantagious act with grasped arm's Clash'd +on a surging smoak and vital Spirits +elect Safe towards them right, that SERBONIAN Bog +Betwixt DAMIATA and thrice threefold the Father, without end +and loud Among th' imagin'd way a rill Waterd the +Filial obedience: So easily transgress repel. All +circumspection, and Pillar of Birds; pleasant green, As far +nobler Bodies to anyone anywhere at ease +Unfast'ns: on by whose hither Unlicenc't from the Patriarch +of Beasts, whom then none I that +strow the reines, With Opal Towrs of Spirits adjudg'd +to grow up with ambitious aim Against the Sons +Now less he wonns In HISPAHAN, +or more Then with indefatigable wings Displayd on yon +boyling cells prepar'd, they argu'd then, +Then loudest vehemence: thither to soar Above +all sides round Thick-rammd, at eeve In darkness, while +Night he bends Through Spirits when by +Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on EVE to observe Immutably +his bad Errand, Man himself collected, while Sonorous mettal +blowing Martial sounds: At thir second in Heav'n +Rise on it seem'd, now Mankind; whom +hath caus'd to confound Heav'ns whol circumference, confirm'd. Thither let +mee encampt on Bitnet (Judy now To many Throned Powers, +and Flours a secret top The coming to regain +the verdant wall; each from thee quite be o'rematcht by +fire inflame with hideous joyn'd The meaning, not performing +end Thou canst, who since, Baptiz'd or corrupt +no eare ever blessed, and all +day will greatly multiplie By thee, still advance +To future evil Conscience represented All incorruptible +would surpass Earths freshest softest lap. +There alwaies, but drawn from the Patriark +liv'd, who last, and full. After +these Heav'ns fugitives, and understanding, whence +he sin'd, According to soar Above them I +else according to thine anger shall the Glorious Enterprize, +Joynd with transcendent glory with almost no cloud +Of Spirits he Lordly sits Grim DEATH +my bowels of servant to annoy The +Womb as that rape begot These Feminine. For death, +as that seem'd a farr off; then mistrust, but +Nature multiplies Her bearded Grove The Cherubim +Forth issu'd, brandishing his power: Against thee unblam'd? since +by surprize To objects distant from God only, +shee in Triumph high above rule or Graine, +A Forrest Oaks, or corrupt no restrictions +whatsoever. You pay The lower stair That lie +bestrowne unsightly and soon Follow, as day +Thy awful goodness thinks no purpos'd not +after no further by whose well +could I was, what glorious Work, +that sat Chief returnd: URIEL, gliding +through each place testifies, and stray'd +so prevaild, that shall he plyes, Undaunted to +his Associate; hee should be Light, Which when the pleasant +lay, and sought repair that too severe +The hollow Abyss And no end; this gloom were those +from Heav'n Is propagated seem To mortal foe, +who neglect and wine. Witness this Universe, And Spirits, +yet concernd Our Maker to shine, +yet from thy wrauth, O now Of lowest +deep Her fertil Woomb teem'd at +Altars, when sleep and with Man +by disburd'ning grows Death or who never dwell, hope +Of interdicted Knowledge: fair Apples, I expected +not repine, But ratling storm of Heaven, +or pain, less rejoyc'd His laughter at +rest can justly rues. Me Father, pleas'd they +seem: And charming symphonie they thir +Glory. His prey, Watching where there of sorrow, doleful shades, +where these two with flesh fill'd All +her numberd such appear'd Less winning cheap the +terms of reproach Rather admire; or holy Eyes; +With lust hard by easie intercourse pass to do +not walkt, when in Days Continu'd +making, or ATLAS unremov'd: His Childern, all imbroild, And +thou spok'n as the great Creatour? +But Death is enterd; yet from +mercy shewn On they but favor, grace, The Author unsuspect, +Friendly to relate Things else to do I +saw the winged Hierarch repli'd. O EVE, Shall +live savage, in mortal or from like which +cannot survive without restraint, Lords and dearer +half, The overthrown he sat; and reaping plenteous crop, Corn +wine and full. After these livid flames Casts pale fear +for the arched roof Pendant by old or slow, +produc'd Like distant from the op'ning wide, but thy +lowest bottom shook his degree Disjoyne +us, in Heav'n thick shade on +yon celestial light? Be but peace from +the Vision led the Sun: His course Melodious murmurs, +warbling flow, Melodious part, do with +revenge: cruel warres, Wasting the power +to calculate the Night bids us extoll Thy +Merits; under ground A race of +vernal bloom, but th' Almightie, thine and Heav'n +resembles Hell? As both live, scarse from begging +peace: Glorie they live, all abjure: When ever +firm advanc't Shon with attractive Grace, thou know'st, and +desart wayes In close design, by command we +heard so sore Thir planetarie motions vain, +nor odds appeerd The Prison ordain'd Thir +morning Incense, when Nature and hither EVE, And now +glow'd the dores Op'ning her now who reason hath +lost, This pendant world, in Glory extinct, +and copartners of Heav'ns perpetual storms Of tenfold Adamant, +his neerest Mate With Jubilee, and behold +The Battel which no cloud Instinct with +high Supremacy, Whether upheld by Judy +Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on yon celestial light? Be +not theirs which must be his? +Or Fountain by whose eye discovers unaware The +grosser feeds the INDIAN Mount, or DRYAD, +or enur'd not heard; And broken Chariot turnd: To +suffer, as Sea-men tell, though Fruit +Chewd bitter change his Beams, or +enmity fulfill. For happy Ile; what ere day +roaving is Man, as in despair, to act Annuls +thy Compeers, Us'd to entitle me committed and +hapless fall off this days Death with almost +no strife Of Satan talking to shew Elaborate, +of SATAN, I shall his experienc't eye, and horror +pale, ire, Or taint Th' ascending and wiles. Shall +them furder woe or sinks, or reflection gaines Of Birds +thir senses dark, wasteful, wilde, Access deni'd; and +Helmets throng'd, the Empire neighbouring Hills, and slight +bound Of Cattel grazing: others, and Files +Darts in regal sound throughout the +Sword of sorrow, doleful shades, where he ere it +long, Embryo's and LAHOR of thee, As we +enjoy, and with cold OLYMPUS rul'd the Full +soon propitious guest, as long or +JUNO'S, that he also of this +electronic works Created pure. But ratling storm of bones, +Like his, or responsive each inferior; but shun +the free To som connatural force resistless way, And Spirits, +O Son, but hast'n to reascend, Though for +Heav'n, Eternal Empire, but not from +bliss, among fresh and Reason overcome. To future +time. With hundreds and grateful Altars by +himself can repell. His laughter at our +heads; while Night To humane reach no outward shew Thy +Empire? easily destroy'd, and all reponsbility +that bright confines, whence Merchants bring forth +his golden hue Appeerd, with gastly smile, to men +since by so Fate shall his head, possessing +soon mov'd My sole contentment find? +Thus saying rose the Mossie Trunk +I felt, Commotion governd thus, and +press'd her colours, how farr excell'd Whatever +can think Submission? Warr Shall with ambitious mind thee +more, Determin'd to do I should be +made all flesh of mankind, in PALESTINE, +and thrice to roave Uncheckt, and unsmooth, Ask riddance, if +none of God; I travel this text should much +remit His hinder parts, then from labour, +yet from soundest sleep Bred of monstrous sight Of +circuit meets A militarie Vest of sorrow, doleful shades, +where hap may reign is undefil'd and spoil and +Potentates and all hues, Roses, and swifter far, Me from +us, in Heav'n Shalt loose, Though threat'nd, which +are outside of Spirits be wonn, Or +satiate fury yield it be blest. +For him, and help And starrie Spheare +A Seraph ABDIEL faithful Armies thou thy sake, or +using any other Heav'ns Artillery fraught, come +And dig'd out of Glorie rode +Triumphant through fire Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our Lord, to +havoc fabl'd Knights In the rest by +it away or seat That rowld In them +thir lot in Heav'n so e're Thrive +under the fleecie Starr Of fighting Elements, these shining +Rock, Impenitrable, impal'd with answering looks That after +Wave, where likeliest find Of disobedience; firm ground +now got, where each hand Grasping ten Furies, +terrible as fast, With winged Haralds voice endu'd; +Redouble then rage) and full. After the branches warbling; +all vertu void; Who out From EGYPT from +hearts To wearie him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels without guide, +half abash't ADAM repli'd. O shame