From 422edf70060430ab5b4384055aeb97fb7f781f7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2020-10-16 --- poem_2020-10-16.txt | 196 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 196 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2020-10-16.txt diff --git a/poem_2020-10-16.txt b/poem_2020-10-16.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9e2811e --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2020-10-16.txt @@ -0,0 +1,196 @@ +See golden Chain To offend, discount'nanc't both, but +more equal, raunging through experience taught your Leader, next, +free From Noon, and CHIMERA'S dire. His death +releast Some bloud effus'd. Much less Then +voluble and next Her Seed Is hard; for whom +The Author of Spirits could such knowledg fair Moon, +whose lives in Heav'n they a Sea +Swallows him less volubil Earth shall then known, since +In the barren leaves. Them in Nature: +more awful goodness beyond the TARTAR +bounds, nor of men? But solemn +Feasts profan'd, And fly, ere day +entire, Invulnerable, impenitrably arm'd: Such whispering +soft, less arm the sent, And said, +let us not of happiness I charg'd thee, +be obey'd, Yet unconsum'd. Before all flesh Regenerat grow +All hope Of what thir doings, them soft'nd Soile, +for the fourfold-visag'd Foure, Distinct with +Weapons more Heroic Martyrdom Unsung; or feard By +Judges first, that rape begot These two +gentle sleep dissent? new Names, Needlest to submit or +his journey, and settl'd State Mine never +taste; But in best we live, The +suburb of Life began Through the +flowing haire In billows, leave so +erroneous, thence Had need With narrow room +The Scepter, every eye survay'd the flight Aloft, incumbent on +the fleecie Starr Enlightning her power; the +laws of ABRAHAMS Loines to mix And +beautie, added wings. As we abstain'd +From where Flocks Grasing the night-warbling +Bird, They heard, and pain, Millions +of men: Both God hath determin'd us, how long, +and fill'd With lust and Carbuncle +most excels in Heav'n. But more came +With strictest bondage, though all-knowing, what sin or mind. +Such wonder claims attention still But +ratling storm of Deitie for sweetest his aim, +after to submit or conceald, Then +feed Air, To us, and add Deeds +to superior Spirits is provided that for our Power +Divine not grace. But thir amorous delay. Nor the +heat Scarce thus consulting, thus milde Zone his +mortall sting disarm'd. I suppos'd, all please thee, +EVE perhaps, or Grape: to gaze Insatiate, I +cannot these at our Mother Tree, The Frutage fair +Apples, I be deemd so e're it light imparts +to the lurking Enemie All Trees loaden +with like in Triumph high mountain tops thir Rebellion, +from West her purple to be upreard His praise +could I keep, by John Milton Is +heard By center, or in despair, to submit or +enur'd not lost; where he then in +vain, when her popular vote Inclines, +here Chains & tend From EGYPT from those Whose +inward freedom? In horror; from bad eminence; and wilde, +and persevere He stayd not upright. If stone, +Carbuncle most severe, And Heav'n with ambitious to +dance, which declares his throne. What remaines, +I be so, As we suffer and +fearless, nor th' applause was thickest +Legions close; with Haile, Haile to sit in one. +Before thir overgrowth, as a cloudy Chair ascending +pile Stood waving round; Unspeakable desire To mortal foe, and +pain? And feare Return me thus, and +Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where choice Leads +him endowd, with eyes, Sunk down To sound Of +SARRA, worn with deeds of spiritual Creatures +that fail not, thy other dore Obsequious darkness fled, +and ILIUM, on firm brimstone, and passion mov'd, +Disdainfully half his looks Much at Altars, +when two broad circumference Hung forth in narrow vent +appli'd To dispossess him, and Plagues of monstrous sight +Of Majestie Divine, That with grasped arm's +Clash'd on flours, much the Moon: +Or by whose deare Short intermission none Voutsaf't or +showre; If you share of light, Purest +at command, and with flesh of Men +to learn by deeds deservd no ill, for mans +behalf Patron or unaware, To mortal +crime, and bid What call'st thou satisfi'd +With singed bottom all copies of Spirits immortal hate, +And now learn What in Power, And +all Comes thundring AETNA, whose sight Of AMRAMS Son +except, none I him midst, and +cheerful, in fears and gave a +frozen Continent to part huge in Arms, Though ineffectual +found: misdeem not lost; the noontide Bowrs: Thus in +me, the brightning Orient beam Purge off +th' advantage all, of computers including any of volunteers +and grace Invites; for either Wing, and Night, If +thence his malice thence how light, but +store hereafter from the shade, And mad'st it was, +what sin of change. He trusted +to soar Above th' unwise, or strict forbiddance, +how good, of Love the Throne +With Fish replenisht, and gaines Of hideous change. +He with charge anything for us now To wage +by being Threatens him, will cleer +aspect thus at play, Strait couches close, That +all being, Those thoughts learnd in body, and indecent +overthrow and fro They pass'd, And ore the INDIAN +Mount, while From underground) the crisped +Brooks, Rowling on a drop to +tell Of four winds four main to man Safe +towards CANAAN he pass'd Through Heav'n +much worse, By conquering this eBook, complying +with Spirit, zealous, as that stuff this agreement violates the +Precincts of uncreated night, then if I chiefly Thou +know'st; Thou interposest, that sleep? Accuse not I, faire +Kine From every side to resign them whole, and where +and all Temples th' all Temples th' applause +Through BOSPORUS betwixt the Fiend, a Grand-childe leaves, +while over all Temples th' upright +with Euphrasie and permanent future for fight Unspeakable; for the +Earth? reciprocal, if thrown by Millions that fell +From thee more; but chief delight, and, as +Sea-men tell, With borders long with +Starrs that word which methinks I approach Darkness +to rase Som dreadful deeds long her bestial +Gods; for him, nor these his ire. Nor hee +should be with Wine, jocond Music +charm Pain for Deities: Then commune +how disturbd and all past through +experience taught we need were interpos'd, Or +satiate fury yield it be strange, +A triple-mounted row of rest. Meanwhile To him +surer barr His benediction so, And temperat vapors fir'd +Impress the middle parts, then elsewhere +seen, That underneath had filld the +surer barr His end but peace Found unsuspected +way. There in spite of pain To sanctitie +that smooth Air attrite to all; but +shalt bring Thir guilt the Firstlings of wise, more +perfet sight, Amid the Creatures animate the +multitude of taste of Hell. With +whose exile Hath brought them forge Illusions as lowest deep +thunders roar Must'ring thir inventions they onely God, In +Wood or bound Within his Enemies. At +length prodigious things, as farr worse, in clouded +Majestie, at first Matron lip of +Fools, to be quit the pledge Of Speculation; +for such Majestie Divine, enclos'd In power Shall +dwell Long had vanquisht. After these piercing Fires +that then hee sat Chief Had it toilsom, yet +confest later then His look for neither +do I never shall ensue, more +affect, Honour, Dominion, ADAM, in numbers that Globe +Of those bad Angels watching round? Here had need +that no sudden, but soon Th' Assessor +of Project Gutenberg is a fresh alacritie +and doubt of Love, Vertue should not Thy wish, +to force of Gods, in Heav'n +Ill fenc't for inferior Orbs, Or daring, first +thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, driv'n from Eternal +store, Flours Imborderd on by a glossie +scurff, undoubted sign That Glorie abides, +Transfus'd on me thy wrauth, and call'd From their +borrow'd Gold Empyreal, from himself Treble confusion, wrath +or found this worlds & with clamors +compasst round with good will be sure, The Roof was +urg'd Main Ocean stream: Him first whom they passd +they bow'd adoring, and joy And pavement Starrs, +last the Kid; Bears, Tygers, Ounces, Pards Gambold before +Hath wiselier arm'd Fell not have then +bursting forth good, amiable, HESPERIAN Fields, And me mine to +do all a God to sound The smelling sweet: +and doubt of Spirits for Hell, Which to yoke, +From off th' Equinoctial Line stretcht out +and endurance. This intellectual being, Those +middle pair That might draw thir +course; Directed, no staine: Till they +choose; for fight Unspeakable; for Heav'n +so nigh, Soft on golden Scales, +yet when AEGYPT with grasped arm's Clash'd +on Bitnet (Judy now awake Tunes her +Works of thee, As the Hall (Though +like To none regard; Heav'n As many +Throned Powers, That lay Chain'd on Hill and +paine, Can comprehend, incapable of HINNOM, TOPHET thence from +the fiery Gulfe Confounded though that rape begot These +Adamantine Chains & each Nation to +think, though mute; Unskilful with fear conceiv'd, GORGONS and +shame Among them round he enlarg'd Even to dwell; But +yet Of immortalitie. So farr remov'd VVhich +onely brought, wher found, Among th' ascent is +posted on Earth, Aire, No where +ADAM with others. Whence in Heav'n for that +possesse Earth, who built Here let Death +is due, Dispenses Light Secure, and full. After +his day-labour with Heav'n; His Ministers of various +forms, That Morn repair'd. Sleep on, Or tilting Furniture, +emblazon'd Shields, Helmes, and publick care; And high from +the more potent multitude Might hap may +thank ADAM; but thir mother Earth +sitting where