Robo poem for 2021-09-06
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Whence true allegiance, constant Lamp, and receive Familiar
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the World, seemd in mighty Cherubim; yea, often plac'd
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us unforeseen, unthought of, know withall,
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Since URIEL and years, towards his plaint
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renew'd. Not only Son In SEXTILE, SQUARE, and
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night; at Table was, whence learnt: who late
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and voices sweet, Wilde work imployd
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Have left of sorrow infinite Thy awful Ceremony
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And seconded thy Face begins Her office
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holds; of God; I follow'd issuing at
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Altars, when on IMAUS bred, Whose higher then
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returnd Victorious King, Son, Obtain, all
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Temples th' Archangel MICHAEL, then appeer'd To ask Chose freely
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distributed to give due at mine Eyes, with good
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If he then Hell: Better to that
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strow the burning Marle, not worst, Thus hee or happy
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Tribes, On duty, sleeping found by flying, meet
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with revenge enlarg'd, By Night, her Fruits at
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Altars, when high thoughts, that I repent
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or possess her being, Those rigid satisfaction, death Is
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fortitude Of Trumpet from one Who speedily
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through experience of GABRIEL sat on
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EVE thus renews. The SYRIAN mode, whereon
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we may praise; Millions of an age they have fed:
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yet firm land Thaws not, finding way, A
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gulf can grow up here shall turn degenerate,
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all a Covenant never from him
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came, methought, alone From Father Thron'd inaccessible,
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his new thirst Of order, so
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deep: So eagerly the Third Day.
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Whence ADAM to ruin seems another Heav'n Gate With
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wheels In MOSCO, or feet Hasting this King)
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Amply have drencht her haire; Two
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dayes, they corrupted to wander here,
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though wondrous Art could yeild. For one Who dwell
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on With suppliant knee, and round, Cherubic
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Songs by special grace. But such resemblances
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methinks I Am found the days may
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ease of flaming Warriours, Arme He views in Triumph
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high Noon amid the tender herb, were the Spirits
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arm'd That run By death invented? or
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sung of Heaven: Thither, if any purpose thus farr
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Antartic; and chords was this vessel can the Waters
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under shew Rather then now, repents, and this
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descent Celestial Tabernacles, where any purpose to dislodge, and
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considerate Pride Waiting revenge: cruel expectation. Yet dreadful to
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Death wreck all assaults Their Altars by
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deeds Fearless, endanger'd Heav'ns fugitives, and
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movd, and deifie his next himself he
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assembl'd all subdues, and press'd her amiable: On
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each act By Angels Food, and longing
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eye; Nor sinn'd thy victorious Bands Pursuing. I never to
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force of harm? But fall'n such flight He
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ended his transcendent brightnes didst not back to
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wander and shame Among th' Ecliptic, sped with loss
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it rowld. Sole in Mount appeerd The multitude
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With hundreds and through veins Of hazard
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more, So wide Lantskip all before each of
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Worshippers Holy Rest; Heav'n arriv'd, Wafted by sentence
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of sense exprest? The number joind, thir wish,
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to celebrate his Rav'nous Maw. But
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firm opacous Globe farr less Then
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as the Aire: So spake this gloom; the glad
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would know Both Ransom and blind
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MAEONIDES, And publish Grace to no
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nook, As far off? I suspend thir brazen Dungeon, armd
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in Glory extinct, and drearie Vaile They vote:
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whereat their Generals Voyce they chose his Enemies. At
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last he lets pass Occasion which nigh in
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despair, to divide. God Of DEMOGORGON;
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Rumor next him I keep, by Sin, not let
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it be shak'n or renownd ALCINOUS, host of Spirits to
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call them inrould, or Fountain never till on rout,
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Confusion heard And oft Bank with them at THEB'S
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and therein or scatterd spirits returnd, Pleas'd it so, By
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thy Seed: now Shot after some
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were at eeve In woman, then which
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God so is Hell, Not seeing me,
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the cornie Reed Embattell'd in every kind, that
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Crystalline Sphear whose roar Must'ring thir Straw-built Cittadel, New
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courage on men. Immediately the breath in thee
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no purpos'd not lost Went all Sun-shine, as
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CAPRICORNE, to obtain, and wip'd them to reside, his
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journey, and shame that gently creeps
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Luxuriant; mean those shadowie expiations weak, If
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true, If stone, Carbuncle most just,
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said he, with me. To bestial
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Gods; for both, his Father, half appeer'd
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Spangling the arched roof Showrd Roses,
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and with almost immense, and Whirlwinds of blustring winds,
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which to hide the loss of God;
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I live, scarse from each the dear pledge
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Of God heard, and therein or Fate, So
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sung Victorious King, AHAZ his ear one Who
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mourn'd in PALESTINE, and stedfast Empyrean rung, The
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Femal charm. Earth Winds ORION arm'd Out
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of Warr, we more adorn'd, More easie,
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wholsom thirst at leasure to tell Of
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force resistless way, or enur'd not dreaded bolt. Nor yet
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our afflicted Powers with two brazen Chariots
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and heart though matchless, and therein stand.
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For his pride and pain Can he bid sound
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Symphonious of monstrous shapes old With bright Luminaries that
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fondly deem'd, I mine Eyes And should we
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breath her Husband Drone Deliciously, and
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all prodigious joyning or danger by Judy
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Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on high: such Created, or dishonour
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lurks, Safest and Grace, Hee ended, but thir
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habitations of sorrow, doleful shades, where faith
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ingag'd, Your message, like gamesom mood. Leader, not
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soon fill, Though not quite shut Excel'd her
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praise. Joyn voices all Eare, All doubt
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within Orb, Incredible how Hee and involve,
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done Of Mankind they seise thee, Heav'nly Guest. But
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come, And various style, for who ought
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that noise Of hissing through love,
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but anon With sent Down from SYRIAN Damsels to
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provide access Without remorse and hostile Arms
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they augment Thir painful steps to look, just yoke
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Of God, shalt be turnd, Admonisht by
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himself ingross't All higher I suppose If
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so highly, to soar Above his Sons Of beaming
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sunnie Raies, a cloudy Chair ascending pile Stood rul'd, stood
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and met Under spread her retire. And never had
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quitted with leave so wak'd her,
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when call'd up with wings dispense
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Native Soile, for it long, depriv'd Thy counsel
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in warlike Parade, When to more sweetness, and Beast:
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when Thir Kings, Learn how Hee
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with me dark, I miss thee
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none. But chiefly to promote. Yet envied; against Law
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I be tri'd: and Create Plenipotent on
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thy restraint: what is reason, and those shadowie Cloud
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his wrath or Midnight Bal, Or
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won The more his head, enclos'd
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In Council sate, And leave not
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these; but ere now learn by
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whose Bark by furious rage. Farr
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in hell Precedence, none, Created or last sight, Nor
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skilld nor Air, And great expectation when vapors fir'd
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Impress the Sire, to perfet good
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This said, he gives me highest,
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for Nature in despite and shame
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hee Beholding shall his Wife adhere; And high jurisdiction,
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in VALDARNO, to swift thought, which
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thy folly, and Goats, they do?
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if that gently mov'd My motions harmonie Divine
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Similitude, In universal Host upsent A chance The
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way which God On Princes, when lo, to
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accept as Sea-men tell, ye Angels, yet unnam'd) From
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center to lop thir Orb Through all Temples th'
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ancient yet with deeds of them to heare Of
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hazard huge In Beds of God; I undertook To visit
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all Temples th' Angel; but chief
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the Maker, in Heav'n. Which he arrive The Deitie,
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while I fell, from God dispos'd, the buxom
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Air, Sagacious of sorrow, doleful shades, where Thou
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following the baser fire Of Fruit-trees
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overwoodie reachd too late repenting hand what is fear'd;
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should find we lose the Center hung. If once
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with neighbouring Hills, and revels; not then appeer'd
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To heal the roofe Of Knowledge forbidd'n? Suspicious, reasonless.
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Why should mean to enrage thee repeaed; nor somtimes forget
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Those rigid satisfaction, death invented? or re-use
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it bin achievd of Nature; God ordaind; Out of
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anyone anywhere at once With admiration, and passion
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into sevenfold rage let pass Without Copartner? so wish'd
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beheld, Thir ruine! Hence fills and found, Holy,
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divine, His famine should thus to his Sons Came
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Prologue, and grosser feeds the midnight search, where
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I obey him this one Celestial light OREAD or
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refund in regal Ornament; the Fiend repli'd
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not, waiting close ambition though free choice, With
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wheels In horror; from continual watch
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On my resolution from the spirit
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remains To know, when first grand
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Foe, Who from hence, no vaile Shee needed,
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Vertue-proof, no cloud Of Battel hung; till fire To
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mortal things, ev'n in th' uplifted
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Spear Touch'd lightly; for pace, not true delight? Which
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we longer pause Down to EVE Address'd his right;
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yet there still to worse, in loose he heares,
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And calculate the Adversarie thus reply'd: The key
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of unctuous vapor, which way Tore
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through experience of tasting those fourfooted kindes, in Men also,
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and thus cri'd. So spake th'
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Ocean without number last SATAN, whom now
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an hour Not free, not lost; Attonement for the Skie:
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So they aim'd That so minded not, with matter
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of thee, and counsels, equal which
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before each Fit retribution, emptie as set Our purer
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essence then The Gods might so
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oft forsook Their Seats long Intended to submit or
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sollid Rock or suttlety: Though
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