Robo poem for 2022-11-03
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Thir course, in Hill SATAN done in Glory crownd,
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Her hand Unbarr'd the Sun's lucent Orbe
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Of som other sort, So Eev'n and
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cannot give; Hell could joy with solemne
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purpose he assayd, and call'd From mee
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belongs, Vengeance is else set the building left Familiar
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the Sanctities of him, plung'd in Heav'n To slumber here,
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driv'n By steps of Hell, nor walk The living,
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and grace Elect above them Lawns, or motion,
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measures Day is sure. Will either side Like cumbrous flesh;
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but that have sought, where they outcast from the
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Mossie Trunk I saw. The Serpents all those heav'nly
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mindes from what I sprung, impossible to
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fear his speech recoverd sad. Evil into Heav'n so
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Fate pronounc'd. But Natural necessity begot. God Express, and
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luxurie. Th' attempt MEDUSA with answering scorn with
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Truth; Meanwhile the TARTAR bounds, His
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day, as offerd himself to soar Above th' AEGAEAN
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Ile: thus renews. If so doubtful may
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seem; yet Regaind in her soon. Thou surely
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hadst thou shad'st The Parsimonious Emmet, provident he o're
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the visible Diurnal Spheare; Till thou art, from
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Heav'n Rise on your wings Lay Siege, Or wander
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where stood Vaild with blood Of their
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doubl'd Ranks they receive? What pleasure and Eccentric
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scribl'd o're, Cycle and therein plac't in Days Continu'd
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making, or flock, allur'd The key
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of God; That his permissive will, that possesse Earth, one
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Who after thee back with perswasive accent
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thus entertaind those fair Son and hast deignd a Mountain
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Pines, With fair Angels Food, and disperse, that must
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be compelld by shading the Plain, forlorn and solitarie,
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these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing in highth recal high repute
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Which must be slow, Swarm populous, unnumber'd
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as in flocks Pasturing at first, who
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call'd His Loyaltie he seem'd Farr off his foreknowing
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can pass Without remorse and with almost immense, and
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beare delicious Paradise, A generation, whom now
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ere the Soul, Song End, and
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chiefly Man deprav'd, Not ti'd or indirectly from
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thee thy soft Ethereal Trumpet Sung: in
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VALDARNO, to soar Above all Causes import
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your discipline and heard, with Diamond flaming, and
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CHIMERA'S dire. So Law by millions her
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popular Tribes Of tenfold Adamant, his
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mother Earth Winds under the hateful to
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climbe. Thence to promote. Yet Virgin
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Modestie, Her long debate, Synod of
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one secure In open Skie, Air, the
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burning Lake, That Golden Rinde Hung on
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drie Wrinkl'd the deep on firm
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they shoot forth rush'd Both of truth;
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who had displeas'd, his Spear Of depth immeasurable: Anon
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they enthrall to soar Above th' inventer
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miss'd, so highly, to set Thir station,
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Heav'n receiv'd us both stood and bolted
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fast, fear Comes unprevented, unimplor'd, unsought, Happie
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for Man, accomplisht EVE, now reignes Full Counsel must overshadow
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all Such high Fled over PONTUS, and sudden lost, how
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often plac'd Within Hell Explores his waies; While they
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seemd In amorous delay. Nor number, sweet thus wandring.
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Brightest Seraph wingd; six thou spok'n
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as farr into store will be who had heard,
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then whom, SATAN return'd: Whence and Grooms
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besmeard with crescent Horns; To one and
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humiliation meek. Undoubtedly he attends the Filme
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remov'd Not God to seek In them easier business be
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despaird. He stayd not solicit donations can fall, onely Tree
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in bulk as appertaine To argue in opposition sits
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Shrin'd in disparitie The better hold thir fall.
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The Hell Gate none Of watchful Senses
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represent, She tempers dulcet creams, nor odds
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appeerd Under him a greater then if
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one root, and pairs, in its own first, If such
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distempers foule Are fill'd, and Asp, and breath'st defiance
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toward Heav'n created, that smooth the
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Bullion dross: A Shape within the
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Books of fair Tree had stole Those were
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I adore. Gentle to mix And charming
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tones, that temperance taught his several wayes, they
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beheld; Birth-day of death, The trouble of anyone
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anywhere at all; but when two let us most, and
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thy ofspring, sole Command, Sole partner
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and eyes discoverd new world Of spiritous
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and shout that sight; but a Project Gutenberg EBook of
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Fools, to submit or shame; O shame Cast out
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of Spirits evaded swift wheele reverse,
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deep Muse to indemnify and haughtie strides
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advanc't, We now his weak & Flours, Walks,
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and with BRITISH and her then, Then first
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seduc'd them easier business were but this shape
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had suffic'd, Not keeping watch On ADAM, thee
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alone, while expectation stood Praying, for mankind in
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foresight much remit His count'nance cast Signs of Hell, a
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written explanation. The Ground whence Merchants bring
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Thir highest Heav'n, with boastful Argument I
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suppose If then was flown, was absent, and
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full. After soft oppression seis'd the fishie fume,
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That jealous leer maligne Ey'd them rule Over the mightiest
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quelld, the Harp Thir government, and superfluous begin Your
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dungeon stretching far blazing, as Night To dash Maturest
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Counsels: for Heav'n, danc't round those
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infernal Vaile They sat mute, though just
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hath said, when her in Glory obscur'd: As
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we had need As each hollow Abyss
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Might intercept thy offerd himself can this
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Oracle, then Glory of promoting the sent, so smooth,
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swift ascent is against such wherein lies our
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state reserv'd? For Death and with me
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light Fare: And due time Celestial vertues rising,
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will but wee in their great dislike his
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Thunder: and dwell The strict necessity; Our stronger,
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some Island, oft, and attention still remiss the
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Gulf between, yet there He left that celestial light?
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Be fruitful, multiply, and chiefly Thou at all; but
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chiefly Thou interposest, that tore Hells Concave, and shame him
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slope hills, to soar Above them whole,
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and held it might exalt Our frailtie and
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equally enjoying God-like food? The world was that
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strow the Books of disobedience, till the thought
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in PALESTINE, and ANCIENT NIGHT, I
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else as the Creator hath quencht thir mighty
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Quadrate joyn'd The work brought along Innumerable force as
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ours) Have easily obeyd Innumerable. As us'd
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they sung, What he with some renownd Metropolis With warbl'd
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Hymns, and trouble, which else set out
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my choice regard Should combat, and press'd
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her still they seemd, In sweet
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intercourse pass RHENE or enur'd not those few
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His bright degrees, Crownd them set On ADAM,
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estrang'd in VALDARNO, to compass all
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assaults Their Seats long Assist us:
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But mark what compulsion and briefly
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touch Th' incensed Father, who since, but
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to soar Above all mankind Is open?
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or have anointed, could I never will
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hardly dare, Or Earth, Which of
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Gods disguis'd in Mount SION, thron'd Between Thee once
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as Armies rung HOSANNA to flight or
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redistribute this Oracle, then when her Axle torn The
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rest and therein plac't in fear least had
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practisd falshood under feares, That Golden Rinde Hung
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over which thou spok'n as from begging
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peace: for Truths sake will be found,
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How overcome in TELASSAR: in remembrance alwayes
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thee, foretold The proof his Angels contented
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with me. As yet into his mind, whose
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exile Hath honourd more? Our task In
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VALLOMBROSA, where it so, And now
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appeers, Not of seasons, ripe for so long after,
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now his waies; While the agreement and follow
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the Taste, Sight, Smell, Herbs, Fruits, Though
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ineffectual found: misdeem not taste No Creature can doe,
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since by temperance taught thee unjust, That name,
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Though single. From Hill SATAN who
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dwelt then can do, And reconcilement;
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wrauth Burnt after thee unblam'd? since I by Night, Maker
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them Superiour, while they flew, None left Of
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CERES ripe for the greatest part in narrow vent
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appli'd To mortal food, and glory excites, Or dim
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Night had need feare, goe and
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forbore not fear'd; should with grasped
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arm's Clash'd on yon dreary Plain, forlorn and longing
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wait The weight of men: the starv'd Lover sings
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To mortal injurie Imperishable, and yet
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observ'd Thir number, sweet of monstrous size,
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TITANIAN, or Plantation for Spirits aspire, to
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fill, Lodg'd in doubt The Ark
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Maim'd his Beams, or intermission none could have; I come
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when thousands trooping came down Kindles the
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uncolourd skie, Or satiate fury all Her
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stores were they beheld; Birth-day of some great might
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perceive amus'd them before us, unless we owe
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to thy word or vehement desire, Inclinable now to
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spend all assaults Their Altars by AEQUINOCTIAL Winds ORION
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arm'd Forerun the terror guards Just confidence, and empties to
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taste? Forbid who moovd Thir Glory abounds, Therefore to
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do all who renounce Thir Deities of Beasts, or
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Days, months, and understanding, whence no watch
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that creeps Luxuriant; mean suiters, nor Train,
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Pretending so Fate the Bullion dross: A glimmering
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dawn; here confin'd, Inhabitant of anyone
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anywhere at foot towards thee Good
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out of light, ofspring would ensue This Woman I
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forewarn thee, know'st thou know'st, and death,
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like themselves of this essential, happier Seat he
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o're with Oarie feet: yet first at
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noon, with expanded wings With Blessedness. Whence Haile Mother
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of Locusts swarming next designe, But hard
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to hear, see, Will prove thir mouthes
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With narrow vent appli'd To tempt with what admir'st
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thou, execrable shape, permitted, they prosper'd,
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