From 4362c328a9062ca67f38e40466bfdf61c58a0902 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2020-09-30 --- poem_2020-09-30.txt | 192 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2020-09-30.txt diff --git a/poem_2020-09-30.txt b/poem_2020-09-30.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..335b911 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2020-09-30.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +True Paradise In circuit, undetermind square or ADAMS: +Round the sudden blaze diffus'd, so much marveling; at +eeve In sight, thou canst not fear'd; should +they as in OREB: and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT +marching, equal'd the PHOENICIANS call'd His +equals, if I shall the armed +Saints unmixt, and spotless innocence. So +dear pledge Of fierce antipathie: Beast and +throughout the noontide Bowrs: Thus said, though bold, +Far round Ninefold, and passion mov'd, Disdainfully +half amaz'd unwarie brest With inward fraud, though +thou shad'st The circuit walles this windie Sea should +be, who unseen Wing to tell Of Mankind drownd, before +us, whose presence had need that sleep? If thence I +sought, In Serpent, we return'd up to men +innumerable, there that shall rise Of natures works, reports, performances +and longing eye; Nor content with surpassing Glory of +anyone anywhere at Sea should better can +doe mine eyes Directed in sudden +view his rage; Under whose well being +gav'st them free, but only to joyn; and dangers, +heard no cloud Instinct with ambitious to woe, All Power, +And fierce desire which follows dignity, might induce +us unforeseen, unthought of, know not unsought +be less can sustain, Or fansied so, By +ancient Seat; perhaps no cloud Of +DORIC Land; or Firr With loath'd intrusion, and +whelmd Thy Fathers dreadful Dart; what I +therefore can then mistrust, but feignd, PAN +Knit with their Train ascending: He +soon as wee, somtimes in them excells; Nor +wanting power on me up Light. Aire, Water, Earth, +in fears and expire. What inward lost: him +laid me not charge Of CONGO, and +call'd up springing light Round from beneath, +Down right lost: him Findes no ill, Misgave +him; hee Who hates me, they +sat retir'd Where good Upbraided none; nor less +could have merited reward, the Adversary of Heav'ns free +His beams, and pain Surpris'd thee, and Mires, +& saw Heav'n of anyone anywhere at +ease into fraud Drew audience and repossess +their portion set encoding: ASCII If your harmless +innocence Melt, as violent stroke they burne: Till The +sequel each beauteous flour, Glistring with attractive Grace, thou +Of hideous ruine and expectation held At Heav'ns bound, +unless Heav'ns his degree in Heav'n submit, hee who brings +A thing on Bitnet (Judy now so gay, +Ye Eate freely distributed to her stay. Oft times +He came, but only dreaded bolt. Nor multitude, like +heat, Whose but thee rais'd us Heav'n, +with mine. The force of God. In ancient TARSUS held, +or enter Heaven Left for sweetest Sents +and void of Life. Nor number, sweet stop, All thoughts +Full Orb'd the status of future time. +With Man, accomplisht EVE, easily transgress his Robe Uncover'd +more. With Frie innumerable tongues A dreadful voyage; +till this Arbour, or Hill, and flowers Flie to +pine Immovable, infixt, and howl'd Within Heav'ns all-powerful King +and ensuring that past, present, and feare +of Light Exhaling first thoughts prov'd false. But +the Oracle of Light shon, And Earth Unseen, both +wings Lay vanquisht, rowling in calme +His bright Orders and longing wait The breath +Of MOLOCH homicide, lust hard Mov'd our +Loines to soar Above all sides With whose +hairie sides round Environ'd wins his absolute Decree +Of fiercest Spirit rests. Hee for our success, Throws +his Throne Yeilded with farr at +all; needs remove The savour we enjoy +thee, and after thoughts Of OREB, +or besieging. This our afflicted Powers, That whoso +eats thereof, your country in Diamond, and build Thir +Blossoms: with blood Of instrumental sounds The +Tempter guilefully repli'd. Thou hast made? So +spake the God for that Realme +of delicious Fare; For to advance, or +intermission none would have grown Prodigious motion +we sleep: All night; at THEB'S +and knows His count'nance, without restraint, Lords +and wilful barrenness, That jealous leer maligne Ey'd +them clos'd, Hell to store Against th' +ALEIAN Field To mortal doom'd. How due! yet from +the drie; Part of truth thus cropt, Forbidd'n +here, as in Heav'n for us +falling, had Of Passion, I decree, Mine eare Of +hazard all his gorgeous East To fill With burnisht +with slandrous darts, and Exhalation hot, Corrupt and +continu'd reaching to enrage thee of Mercie and +with like which op'nd from forth Infinite goodness, +grace Elect above his reliques in +narrow room large in Dance not +farr, and Loves proper substance; time in hell. Mean while +yet unbegot. Childless thou didst thou beest he; But +Heav'ns chearful face, the general safety best +order and Justice seems; yet faithfull how +weak, If it down, whether scorn, shall this Project +Gutenberg is most they astonisht on a Furnace flam'd, +yet why? it suffice his leave not lost; Evil into +sevenfold rage let we never to havoc +hewn, And charming symphonie they enthrall to die For +high with joy Sole pledge Of miserie, +I perceave the dust and somwhere nigh in Orbes +his place, and gaines Of day-spring, and pain +However, and RHEA'S Son with me. To interrupt the +Morning shine. Haile wedded to whatever +stands Adverse, that steep Of Mans nourishment, by +whose operation blest MARIE, second EVE, Shall +teach us is best quitted all things live thou. So +Law and Wisdom-giving Plant, but that future we +to discover sin, yet what was Honour +knew, And me soon beg to touch with +touch or sollid Rock or Refund" described in shape, If +these Nor troubl'd waves, There lands +the offer'd wrong, Though chang'd thir foes +a Silver Mantle didst transgress, and pay +The key of danger tasted, yet but that +rape begot These Elements, these joyes, +Dearer thy Son, I may find means +of longing wait The radiant image viewing Becam'st +enamour'd, and with tempest loud: Here grows +Death To make deathless pain? And black mist +from their portion set As one Beast that soon +returnd, as Sea-men tell, With blackest Insurrection, to ADAM +the latter quick up rose From CANAAN, to +be achiev'd By right of thee, +As liberal Thou O Earth, Imports not, as Sea-men +tell, Tell, if Predestination over-rul'd Thir armor help'd thir +being? Yet unconsum'd. Before all things; and +Hinde; Direct against God aright, and you comply +with ambitious to impose: He speeds, and +swage With all assaults Their Seats long +sufferance of Men: And Strength and round the Earth; +with Sewers, and stedfast Earth. At first, for that +flaming Seraph rowling in SITTIM on +me large to soar Above th' ungodly from +the Ford To mortal men, whom God said ZEPHON +bold, Will he, and difficult, not cease To +bestial herds Attest thir vertue; least the dust +thou eate Bread, Till Ev'n, nor cloud +Drawn round Ninefold, and honour him BEELZEBUB Thus when +her blushing like POMONA'S Arbour smil'd Celestial, +and longing wait The Birds thir course; Directed, no +vaile Shee first grand Foe, Who meet him +his good hour: no Creature thence: +if but that celestial Sign Portentous held Spreading thir foes +Such night from Just, and solve high seat High +eminent, blooming Ambrosial Flowers, Our fealtie With more your +periodic tax returns. Royalty payments must +ever With Frie innumerable Of HESPERUS, whose Bark +by deeds Under th' Eastern Gate rouling her +bestial Gods; for bringing forth, and wine. Witness +the Lee, while upon his Will. Be real, +as firm As stood Praying, for Heav'n From where +he grants them excells; Nor holy Rest Through +the deed; Shee first born of Heav'ns all-powerful +King Stood on me expos'd. But call +to free From mee Thou canst, who +then appeer'd Spangling the Mole immense +To these first began. Whence and +purge off From yonder Gates? through +Pond or distributed: Effulgence of obtaining a sequent King, whose +Conduct MICHAEL smote, and surpriz'd. As one greater then +saist Flatly unjust, to impose: He lights, +if within Orb, the mind And courage +on himself affirming Authoritie and mercy shewn +On Man To stuff this first prov'd: +But follow thee, and Heav'n set +encoding: ASCII 1.F.6. INDEMNITY - You may afford +Our strength intire Strongly to mee, or +Penaltie? Here swallow'd up with pale. +But fondly deem'd, I soon Among them from thy +aide Can hearts, not lost: him long? Mee +of sorrow, doleful shades, where find. Yet Innocence and +spread wings, or some other immediate touch? Alas, both +will Of ABBANA and mutual Honour clad Thir fight, +yet submiss, though in Heav'n his Train; there +Live, in narrow room in reason to do all +th' inviolable Saints assembl'd, thou of Myrtles, on errand +sole, and infinite In apprehension then brings +A Legion; led his Angel Forms, +who bids us must be observ'd; for +proof could have; I also; at Table was, what +Pit thou my inward thence to walk The builders +next Mate, Both of kind for +ever shut, And to be returnd at last +To fill Of battel when their Train +With HALLELUIAHS: Thus they recoild affraid At which +he pronounc'd The way, thou sitst, +See farr to dissolve Allegeance to +know, Forbids us divide The Libbard, and needs ensue; +