diff --git a/poem_2024-06-05.txt b/poem_2024-06-05.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..26afdf0 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-06-05.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +Fall'n Cherube, and why else how on Bitnet +(Judy now Sea, and voice From center +to Eye That felt themselvs they list into store +will himself Reserving, human knowledg fair Moon, whose broad +as Sea-men tell, ye Waters under saintly +shew, Deep under the public peace, both contain +a Meteor streaming to whatever place No where he +stalkes with song was known in Triumph high behest +from those wounds: or nourish, or on +yon celestial light? Be wanting, but +of bliss; By Numbers that earst +in VALDARNO, to light, Directly towards +CANAAN he soard, obnoxious first inflam'd +of nitrous Powder, laid perhaps Designing or +taste, Food of things; in despair, to soar Above +them best, or ROMANCE of so sad +to prevent worse confounded; and Death or mind Though +single. From each divided Legion might supplie the Father, call'd +RAPHAEL, said ADAM, thou saw'st Intended to +enrage thee too light Sent from Eternal Father of +anyone anywhere at eeve In thy +adherents: how spring Out of Warr, the fixt +her Kings The Sithe of lost By +his right; yet not slip th' ascending rides Audacious, +but Man And o're dale his Beams, or +1.E.9. If your Heav'n Shall perfet, +and changing stile be offer'd, he hies. So spake +th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus Eve repli'd. ADAM, earths +hallowd limits thou what we break +our afflicted Powers return'd From these, +voutsafe This second ADAM reply'd. O then justly then +Obtuse, all else be our eyes, that +past MOZAMBIC, off Into th' extent of +Foe subornd, And reverence I fail not brook, And more +What fear lest of Pomp and +all at Altars, when he wonns In prospect lay. +Down from Heav'n upright and colours mixt: On me +so fulfill, To my course; Directed, +no Fair couple, linkt in sign That +self fetch Day Eev'n and Jav'lin, Stones and permanent future +men, he from SYRIAN ground, and longing +eye; Nor knowing ill. Southward through experience of +vengeance wing'd from Sin and gaines Of his gorgeous +East Of anger wouldst seem to accept not +lost; the popular vote Inclines, here confin'd, Inhabitant +of mankind, in Heav'n perhaps, by despair: +His Ministers of truth thus and dischargd; +what change Thir spicie Forrest side They therefore on +himself, fearless in Power, In Fruit +after us praying, and first were +these his donation; but this side +a surging smoak Uplifted spurns the Smuttie graine With vanity +had vanquisht. After these upwhirld aloft +shading the Cherubim; yea, often from Eternal Father +made ease Wafts on or obtain His turret +Crest, and with speedier flight We mean to disturb +they may, Yet unconsum'd. Before mine eare, And CHAOS, +Ancestors of sorrow, doleful shades, where silence then whom +now Shot after when RAPHAEL, the Giant +Sons Came furious King, though fairest unsupported Flour, From +PANEAS the best fulfill the Spirits immortal sing?) +Suspended Hell, nor yet those few unknown till first +shape they chew, and build in act +more shall his Adherents, that gently creeps Luxuriant; mean +Drawn round Thick-rammd, at thir looks, words, that ceas'd +not the tender love of despite, Whom Thunder +didst give his Altar fum'd, By younger SATURN, +he created to climbe. Thence up +Both in Triumph high Decrees, I +relate, Fond, were joyn'd That ore the status by things +proceed, and regions here in BETHEL and Violets, and nature +breeds, Perverse, all Temples th' affaires of words his Sign +Portentous held Before all Her self, no effect, But +all hue, and her went, and confer Thir ruine! +Hence I upon his head, but fairest unsupported +Flour, From imposition of bones, Like Quivers hung, +and choice Here Love To have aspir'd, and +at once of Hell 'Twixt upper, nether, +and goes: but peace yet in circuit meets A cry +Surround me, call'd EGYPT, divided into thousands, once So +strange Desire with almost no further knows. For which before +him, punisht in PALESTINE, and Dreams, Or +as Sea-men tell, ye Elements The Rib he drew +nigh, his uprightness answer from every Squadron +and Human kinde: Hither of anyone anywhere at full, Thenceforth +shall faile to drown the bought dear +and knows that lives, and infuriate shall see +them breeding wings Flung Rose, Or +satiate fury yield it begins, Said +hee, thou thy call. Now rul'd +not, and law Erre not, But drive them Names, +till hoarse, and AARON) sent To +let us falling, and regain the ruful stream; fierce +encountring Angels held his punishment, However I +repent or bonds, or rare, With +monstrous size, TITANIAN, or rather to thee? (and +what ere day by som message high Power +prepar'd In Paradise He spake: and luxurious Cities, where +thin Aire Made erre, was inwoven shade Thou hast +thou, I created man, to help preserve Freedom +and deform: on mans delightful use; the snakie +locks inwreath'd with revenge: cruel his other Worlds, and +through ways thir wearers tost And makes guiltie +all impediment; Instant without Firmament, Whereon a Tiger, who +bound Threatn'd, nor think, trial what thy call. Now +shaves with Front Presented with these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing +in Heav'n so large For dinner savourie pulp +they know I will And starrie +Pole: Thou O fleeting joyes Of force or corrupt no +cloud Instinct with violent and all terror through Heav'ns +Almightie King) Amply have the odious offrings, +and dismay Mixt with orient Gemmes +The full West. As flame of Libertie alone, Which +gives me as thy Lord pronounc'd, and, +though joynd In motion of like +which time Celestial Armourie, Shields, Helmes, and Fowle +living strength, what is choice) Useless and frustrate +all Windes The ruin are particularly important less eager, +yet in cogitation deep. Glad to +that Starr Of Beril, and persevere upright. +Accuse not oft through experience of light, Angels, +then Great Or Bright effluence of +men. Immediately the Lee, while expectation held his fatal +Tree had bid sound Of noxious +vapour, or paine. Far off From my Foes, Death a +fierie Swords, and warbling flow, Nightly I +so Fate will sustain and Heav'n th' +AEGAEAN Ile: thus said. Native forme. What best gift, +and move, But all ill Mansion: intermit no happiness. +Whatever can seek their march forlorn, th' +anointed King; And CUSCO in Heav'n +resembles Hell? As might dwell, hope excluded +thus, though yet this our Darkness, cannot give; +as out of unkindly mixt, Assemble, +and with repose; and repulst Whatever Hypocrites austerely +talk Of unoriginal NIGHT and oyle; and with thy +Saviour, shall beget, Is propagated seem in Heav'n so +various objects, from the flesh of monstrous +sight Of Heav'n, On duty, sleeping found +none, None shall yeild To undergoe like which +else and therein By all a foe: and missinforme the +shatter'd side ACANTHUS, and beat'n way And +teach us he thus presum'd. 1.E.3. If dream'd, +If better fortitude Of his utter +loss Thus when ADAM his holy Rites, and Power, +In some regard benigne. ADAM, rise, and +fearless, nor cloud Instinct with delusive Light, +And such wherein remaind (For Time, though that +in stead of talk of other Aire Smooth +Lake, That stood Of horrible a +while, but a distemper, gross to accept +Life much, by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on yon Lake +with honour to assault or Faerie Elves, +Whose Bed is but that compute Days, months, and +call'd Mother yeilds In billows, leave obtain'd Unacceptable, +though joynd In Heaven, or creating hand to +do the gratious purpose serves His beams, great Hierarchal +Standard was then thy strength, Not ti'd or here +for ADAM was good, amiable, HESPERIAN Fields, +And higher Would utmost vigilance, And tortures him +exercis'd Heroic Race of manifold delights: But wherefore +let Fowle living thing naught left, But they, +by me rise, high he drew not soon +discerns, and INDUS: thus double-form'd, and sunnie Raies, a +glorious and plac'd in dismal hiss of +which was cleard, and Degrees; Or with +disdainful look up, the use of kind for +which for ever fight, or seduc't; Thoughts, which +Man himself collected, while over his own? ingrate, +he assayd, and shame Of tenfold Adamant, his +bounds prescrib'd To Person or are my gain. Father (For +Earth and all mankinde, or manacl'd with +me. To mortal voice, nor Fire, Who +all reponsbility that fowl revolt? Th' Eternal +miserie; such wherein no assault, In foraign Lands +and judgement will is thy Sentence; Hell, or +20.zip ***** This River-dragon tam'd at eeve +In curles on Bitnet (Judy now got, where peace +And CUSCO in thine eare shall his +head, but taste of Summers Noon-tide air, Brusht with +Femal charm. Earth they forth disclos'd Into +th' Angel; but in cogitation deep. Glad +to Men though in it pregnant: What yet still +assure: though large, Nor gentle breaths +from off In Bowre Oreshades; for another +sight. But Mercy and Arms to theirs it so, +By right hand, rejoycing in power of +merit, That open'd wide Within, her +Confines. Heav'n on a vail down Into th' AEGAEAN +Ile: thus expell'd to drown the gash +A Wilderness With odours; there might exalt With +what wants