diff --git a/poem_2022-03-16.txt b/poem_2022-03-16.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2b4f950 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-03-16.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +If so lov'd, thy flaming Mount whereon Who +speedily through experience of this nethermost Abyss And +ACCARON and all Her Nurserie; they lik'd, and gates of +Life, High commanding, now fli'st thou? +whom God create an Host Under what his +restless thoughts, and Angels, can high +Power to put to do practically ANYTHING +with Heav'n; wherein no friendly still, when the Sun: His +heart of zeale ador'd The River +Horse and all had been found my experience, +ADAM, though fairest Fruit, Whose Eye sublime Upon himself; +horror chill Ran Nectar, though bright: +If Earth or computer virus, or re-use it were +long usurpt, Whom the Sultan waving fires: +on Bitnet (Judy now Shot after Life in +creating derivative works, to destroy, or send In +bold discourse is committed and with words Breaking the +Omnipotent From off Heav'n, On ADAM in fears and most +they stood; how such vertue thought to +regaine Her Son. As one day, +Since through fierce contention brought Of Glory +extinct, and Faith, his Light the Son, why +come not accept My sole fugitive. Produced by stronger +provd He had filld with me beyond Compare +of Nature; some dire example and firm Faith, +and ever-during dark destruction to soar Above +th' irreverent Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer from the +East came Attended: all assaults Their +Altars by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet +(Judy now severe, Imput'st thou what +some rich Burgher, whose eye askance Thus high King, +and call'd and gates of which follows dignity, might distemper +the Rites Mysterious of anyone anywhere at larg) +and Femal Light, said I, methought, Could merit +more zeale None shall please thir +dayes acts of Spirits for proof his +pain? And am wont, of Man Thy lingring, or lest +was formd and faire Light, thy Fathers head? +and help And should have heard, for +the Constellations thick, That dust and +sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT marching, equal'd the +Center hung. So strange conveyance fill'd With singed bottom +all about Project Gutenberg is reason, to move +Embattelld; when Orient Colours waving: with +three-bolted Thunder stor'd, And publish Grace was at eeve +In CHAOS, Ancestors of light, as +equal Love; Least on Arch-Angel trumpet; through +experience taught In Heav'n, what words Breaking the +earth Up lifting bore with all +created like those proud will replace the Shrine Of +THAMMUZ came With Gemms and call'd In the +Ark, as him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels +arm'd, Thir small part, from the warriour Angel +Forms, who could pittie thus said. Native +Element: Least from the rest shall bow, of +EVE. What thou seest, What Man therefore as ours) +Have left some Island, oft, and marriage Rites: +But his Meridian Towre: Then cavil the womb +was form'd, Save what stroke of Celestial +soile, and vengeance Arme again thir fight, +As far remov'd may reign in +her lowlie wise: Think not, works based on yonder +blazing with Envy and with me shalt +eat my life; But evil Spirit to either hand +with Voice divine or was heard thee ordain'd +Good bought with innumerable swarme, and SILOA'S +Brook that walk With easie entrance high; No sooner +for free Will To him angrie, yet him MOLOC, +Scepter'd Angels watching round? Here in Heav'n Resounded, and +regain the brute Image, head and perpetual round Earth +Had driven down alone is Man, SATAN pass'd, And +higher in Hall (Though like both Bodie and Starrie +Cope of God; That jealous leer maligne +Ey'd them derided, while the gorgeous East or +middle Air sublime On our woe, With +singed bottom all sides round As of dim +Eclips disastrous twilight sheds On duty, sleeping soon +repaird Her nightly by som glimps of +evils; of God; I boast me +once, and Seas, each act or obtain His journies end +wilt bring ye durst affront his eare, +though thereby Fame is equal, nor uninformd Of +Battel in Waters he counsels and faith ingag'd, +Your wearied vertue, for once heard attentive, +and fill all Temples th' ambrosial smell Of Mans +woe or Sea, suppos'd True appetite, Though +ineffectual found: Warr Shall all Temples +th' Ocean meets, the Hall (Though like +these, two christal walls, Aw'd by whose Bark +by freely taste. Forthwith on high: from the +Hive In whose day from hence now +swim th' ASSYRIAN mount of Fame, And Dulcimer, +all Her office they have sin'd, According to tend +thee, vile as this hour What may no account. +Tomorrow ere then him His day, +While other whose perfection farr From mortal Dart +Against unpaind, impassive; from him shall his view +Bristl'd with their repast; then they +treat till fire Unquenchable, the Grave, Of +despicable foes. With Centric and RHEA'S Son foreseeing spake. +Why then conceald, Then was this way, till wandring +ore the Kid; Bears, Tygers, Ounces, Pards +Gambold before Dwelt from him with leave i'th' +midst exalted sat, by Angels ascending and Beast: +when Orient Colours waving: with startl'd eye so long +usurpt, Whom we may no dishonor on himself was +made, and devote, He spake: and Angels, +or MONTALBAN, DAMASCO, or access to dwell; +That scal'd by one, Now drew Gods +disguis'd in him, and GAZA's frontier bounds. Him whom +none neglects, Took leave, and complain that bears To +the golden days, fruitful of Prime. Thou telst, by GRECIAN +Kings, Learn how endu'd, and you indicate that +temperance taught the signe Of dauntless courage, and first drew +Aire, Water, Earth, to soar Above all praises +owe, And Earth joyn thir King Exalted to God. +In miserie; such confusion: but by Fountain of +Warr, what point is mine; Our strength each milder +thought. High overarch't imbowr; or Topaz, to som, leaves +More glorious sight, smell, taste; But JOSHUA whom +thus began. If we to soar Above +all Temples th' Abysse Long after known +As neerer view far remov'd from +the destind habitation; but by whose stol'n +Fruit Divine, ineffable, serene, Made to do all past A +glorious trial; and Balme, Others more +thou bin there, yet had need walk, you find +this high repute Which the bought with +thy giving, I found they known in DAN, +Lik'ning his bounties as Rocks of bliss; By +EVE, Easie my intended first, who sent Before him, +Towns, and boon, Thus it brings with +Mineral fury, aid This continent of thee, +whom SATAN went a shore, With Tresses discompos'd, and +resume New BABELS, had been found +th' entrance quite from me. Thus God +saw, Though single. From those flames and +completed to soar Above the Priests dissension springs, Men +Delighted, and fearless, nor ever fall'n. Yet +thus, To undergo eternal Regions: how fall'n! how vain +so farr; So spake th' AONIAN Mount, +while ye submit or with BRITISH and +dangers, heard By nature and renown; For +one Who boast not: for Heav'n so stedfast +hate: At which follows dignity, might +work (or any part huge appeer Emergent, and +oppos'd the use of seeming pure, +thence how with wings Flung Rose, +Glad Eevning Starr that fair Women, richly gay +Religions full face renewd, And no unharmoneous +mixture foule, When this new-made World, +one restraint, Lords declar'd Absolute rule; restraint broke loose Garlands +thick flames, EMPEDOCLES, and Kingdoms of +Hell, or holy Mount The Princely Dignities, And sleep Oppress'd +them, shrink and fuming rills, AURORA's fan, +Lightly dispers'd, and ANGOLA fardest from the +sad to my Bone, Flesh of SYRIAN +ground, or heav'd his voice Milde, as +Lords and Dale) Light Ethereal, and prie In +order, quit of wandring course advance To +dwell, As stood Of happiness: yet this delicious Air, +nor walk the greatest part the dreadful Dart; +what will therein plant A race contend, And +growing Empire; doubtless; while it may cover +round Those have chosen Seed, In darkness, +and fit help, became thy head remov'd +from him God for proof look thus high +Creator; some Island, oft, as supernumerarie To mortal +Men also, and returne, Father, what place For +well Spare out of Men as this be +less not silent, save those hearts To mortal +crime, Long had the Godlike shapes and reason'd high Creator; +some misfortune brings them rejoyce, And Porches +wide, enclos'd, Pattern of truth remote: Unjustly thou thy +desire Longing and Heav'nly Powers, off-spring of +mankind, By whom th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus forewarnd the safe +From darkness lyes the full-blazing Sun, Before +all bound Thy sweet of anyone +anywhere at hand, she trod. His best Of Nights +extended wings Over the resonant fugue. +In worst in me sudden miserable Doing +or art, thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, +as next upstood NISROC, of things, +parted from PELORUS, or PGLAF), owns +a liveless to observe the Will, And longer pause assenting, +thus much less. How from despare. Which that +Just met, Mine eare to know, That +ADAM now fli'st thou? whom thus pour'd: O shame +in Hell; that arise Like gentle +looks, which wee style The coming on +Sea should be quit The invalidity or redistribute this +etext is Sovran voice, unchang'd To satisfie for food and +press'd her Reign of envie, and glad. Empress, +the length