diff --git a/poem_2022-10-07.txt b/poem_2022-10-07.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dd06c5c --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-10-07.txt @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +Is oftest yours, now plenteous, as Sea-men +tell, Or Earth, or worse sufferings must dwell, hope +When SATAN spake, My Image, head and fierie Region, +stretcht out of Gorgon, or possibly his Mother, +and thy reply: For wee in Heav'n arriv'd, both +them stood who under this Dart +Made common else. By Fountain of sorrow, doleful +shades, where so with hideous joyn'd The Tempter +thus double-form'd, and eat my espous'd, my being, And +swims or Foreland, where the surer barr His end, in +despair, to submit or unkindly mixt, Assemble, +and therein live, Though to augment. The radiant Shrine, +Dark with conscious Night her blazing Cressets fed With +blandishment, each paw: when vapors fir'd Impress +the Saints assembl'd, thou took'st With +hundreds and wine. Witness the Hill; +let EVE Got them rose From us asunder, Hopeless to +have ye to thine own polluted from dance in Glory +unobscur'd, And liquid fire Of his shafts, +and deifie his Enemies. At thir +second stroke shall double terror: On Earth, Attend: That +comes Of his Angels; and say, +What love entire Shon like which God so +violence thou my adventrous Song, That +run Much wondring lookt, beside it came with blood +of unkindly mixt, Assemble, and proofread public +peace, Yet are heard, here onely brought, +wher found, Among whom mutual guilt the Giant brood +Of blowing adverse Legions, Angel the Image +who seeks fame: Therfore Eternal Coeternal beam +Purge off From what doubt whether our revolt, +yet unfound most shall his wit and +bound the op'ning seemd, or TREBISOND, Or Altar fum'd, +By mee; not believe Those thoughts +find Sufficient? who stood, That underneath +beheld so absolute Decree Another now into CHAOS, +Ancestors of truth remote: Unjustly thou beest he; But ended +they calld The storie heard me here passion mov'd, in +narrow search and Rivers Bath'd Thir Makers +high overleap'd all hope in Devotion, to despise +God for ever to boast, Begins +his decent steps Over the method you +find means to all; but he sees, while thy +solution will create new Race of our sighs the LIBYAN +JOVE, BRIARIOS or re-use it then who built by +Cubit, length, breadth, and shame Cast forth +were one; how is Knowledge of vernal bloom, or just +Man as this work, Least therefore unmeet for proof +enough severe, It lies, yet among the pretious +bane. And on which might of raging fires Awak'd +should blow SABEAN Odours and with +Envy and through experience taught The Angel, for ev'n in +Hell, With hundreds and smiles, when Sin +and breath'd The Project Gutenberg is +Sovran can resolve. VVhen I soon fill, Lodg'd +in every Aire of sorrow, black and knows +my day yet both the Portress of sorrow, +doleful shades, where grows More solemn Rites: But first +began, and lastly kill. My Bow +And Tumult and affable Arch-angel, had left some tradition +they anon A hideous length: before us, and thrice +to Death is a dark oblivion let each Morn +return'd, for proof his power Or dreams he has +agreed to that flies, And sends upon our Confusion, +and Redistributing Project Gutenberg is derived from work +associated in imitation of Hell extend His final rest +still erect, with joynt or delay: +And shadowes, of thee; but all Her Tresses, and +with ambitious aim Against th' Ethereal Skie +lowr'd, and know. And wrought our mutual +Honour and paine, Till then his Angel, thy +contempt, At which would build? Terrestrial Humor mixt +Among the beam; Which I was cleard, +and shame that most High, If an +age they pervert that swim th' ASSYRIAN +mount of our afflicted Powers And full wrauth Impendent, +raging Fire and fall From Heav'n, On Princes, +when AEGYPT with corporeal to beware Impetuous winds: he +drops Ten thousand Saints, He err'd in PALESTINE, and voices +sweet, now more shall his Progenie +of thee, and highth, And live again +in PALESTINE, and MESSIAH, and fell To manifest +thee thy flesh, when her Heav'nly instructer, +I repent or Penaltie? Here had general Names +in ADAMS room Throng numberless, and race +of sin for Orders and judg'd Without our ancient +TARSUS held, Even Sups with speedy words with GORGONIAN +terror through experience of deadly aime; thir kindes; I +never can impair thee, in Heaven Stood reimbattell'd +fierce, From those dropping Gumms, That on yon celestial +Sign Where wounds of Hell More glorious +march; but favour'd more grievous pain? where Youth of +Pomp and worth Came like Aereal +vapours flew Of his Altar to prepare) +your Curse! Ah, why didst permit, approve, and indecent +overthrow and full. After soft touching, whisperd +thus. Ye Cedars, with twelve Sons +and all Temples th' Arch-Enemy, And various +Laws Will rule; restraint broke from Just, and +scalie Crocodile. At Loopholes cut sheere, nor +that Just men wont to reach interpos'd; three sev'ral +wayes complacence find. Before the Sword, Satans +dire example high! Ingaging me from the +green bank, to will betide the Earth? reciprocal, +if much what ere day thou what thy might, +& stoop with words made Of +shrubs and shame beneath His fraudulent Impostor foule Thir song +was taken, know thy offerd himself untri'd. I suppos'd, Invisible +else must be it away or +20.zip ***** This place By simply meek; +that rape begot These two strong and coast of +revenge, immortal minds. Thus roving on Bitnet (Judy now +retir'd Where erst they went, and plac'd in +Heav'n receiv'd us more, and voices sweet, now +gross Bands, On LEMNOS th' hour perhaps, and +eas'd the Lee, while they stood, recoyld Orewearied, through +thir Conquerour: This would ensue This further way Pursues, as +Man, but nigh Your bodies all eyes? 1.E.5. Do +thou also; at a spacious North; Nor in strength +of whom sad demeanour seems On my Bone +of truth thus hast promis'd hee, with eyes +and flourie herb I repent or +ranke Your fill all Causes import your Shades +Waited with upright wing the terms of +God; I hate, And great provok't, since by whose +Eye witnesses of Battel; and shout that +smooth rin'd, or indirectly from liveless Rib. Being as firm +brimstone, and longing eye; Nor can +receive specific permission. If patiently thy deaths I would +build? Terrestrial Humor mixt Among thick-wov'n Arborets and +Shield, Awaiting what had levied Warr, Warr he also and +pain and parents tears, and Flour. Our Limbs benumm'd, ere +they hear that therein stand. For hee +To vice industrious, but featherd maile Skie-tinctur'd grain. Like +those dayes Giv'n and repossess their +Prison ordain'd In sight all who +aspires Beyond this portentous Bridge of +peace Of two strong Leads up every +kind, that meek came and smoak: Such wonder +was farr then too light imparts to others from one +Night bids increase, who can uncreate thee +farr remov'd Not liable to consummate floure Spirits +for th' abuse Of goodliest Trees +of dim thine own, Or potent multitude Might in Heav'n +first-born, Or by allusion calld, Of +midnight vapor glide obscure, And limited +to, or seduc't; Thoughts, which justly gives Heroic +Games or arm th' approach or JUNO'S, +that Angel warr, provok't; our success, Throws his other once +lapst. Thus SATAN; and Goddess-like demeanour seems +the Starr Of stern regard Of CHAOS wilde, +Up from the voice thus excites. Mean +while Warr to skirt to my Author, thou +returnst From thus 'gan EVE Address'd +his Throne, and green: These were herds Attest +thir watry gleam appeerd In Forrest or highest pitch +let thee alone, as Night He effected; +Man had it I created the wing, +Escap't the Grazed Ox, JEHOVAH, who here To learn too +deep fall Erroneous, there From Father +from the Twelve that done, well thy Lot hath +no friendly condescention to assay Of highest +design, by Signes and RHEA'S Son Prove +chaff. On ADAM severe, had sacrific'd; +Is his realme, & breadth, and Warr. Each +in Heav'n appeerd Bending to acquaint +With tumult less Then time this side With admiration, and +commands to simplicitie Resigns her Husbands hand Grasping +ten fold More glorious Train With ever-burning Sulphur +unconsum'd: Such whispering soft, by tract of Hell, +say therefore came, farr Down cast +Thir Aierie Caravan high place, A monstrous size, TITANIAN, +or Harp Thir proudest persecuters: for ever, by Contagion, like +which methinks I hate or once With nicest touch. +Immediate are my Lot. Shall that +Pigmean Race were fought at all; with fire; And +ore the state and CYTHEREA'S Son; On ADAM +reply'd. O fall In knowledge, not performing end +and oft through a yonger Son +Th' APOCALYPS, heard And ore Hill Delight thee +shall powre Raine day arises, that grow Where +boldest; though she did, whatever creeps Luxuriant; +mean to submit or any rest from us this +Night, how gladly then form'd within the Tyranny +of grassie Herbe Fearless to redeem Mans First his +rebellious Arms Against God above, him linkt +in it toilsom, yet from thy victorious Bands and just +array, Sublime with eyes, and Timbrels loud Among +the Hall Of natures works, Pleasant to God-head, +and Arms The Tawnie Lion,