Robo poem for 2024-03-22

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+Thrones, Princedoms, Powers, For one ascent of promoting the 
+rebel Host, rode Triumphant through middle Tree 
+of us invisible exploits Of hideous 
+ruine and Torneament; then founded, then Forsook them, is 
+committed and taste; But thir Conquerour: This 
+deep thoughts; & there Arraying with boastful Argument 
+Heroic Games or appearing on yon dreary Plain, In 
+close recess and chase me light Rebellion rising, who call'd 
+me move, But all Her self invisible is 
+accessed, displayed, performed, viewed, copied or art, him Glorie 
+account, But neither Sea, CLEOMBROTUS, and where, 
+if Art Of Warriers old PROTEUS from JOVE. 
+Her Nurserie; they prosper'd, bud and 
+Director gbnewby@pglaf.org Whence heavie pace the bridal 
+Lamp. Thus said, he tasted; mee from above 
+I perform, speak The miserie, the left, 
+in despair, to exploding hiss, the Coast, 
+whose sovran Planter, when sins and circling Canopie Of 
+colour glorious Work, that Pigmean Race of God; That 
+Mountain or heav'd his good workes no mate For never 
+shall with Heav'n, this mighty Quadrate joyn'd 
+The Law I know, and know how 
+Can never see Thy King Stood open Field, 
+Or Serenate, which wee wear, Strait knew me most, 
+and passion into plaints thus Eve repli'd. 
+O Sons, like befall In Serpent, and listning 
+to those hearts contrite, in our 
+Empyreal Minister that shall share Of tenfold 
+Adamant, his breath her numbers full, Thenceforth 
+shall bruise my defensless head; Was left To deathless 
+pain? Who guards The latter most they sate, 
+sollicitous what our woe, Regions in Triumph and dangers, 
+heard th' obdurat King The banded to tell him 
+MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels seen Ten thousand Banners rise 
+into CANAAN he sees, Or if warr 
+in fears and flours; where Rivers that 
+guides The Thunderer of anyone anywhere at 
+command, and all ye knew The end Still tend 
+thee, Natures healthful rules is Sovran King, 
+though mean to be free, what 
+rage Can make a River of being Threatens him, 
+life ambrosial fragrance fill'd With gay Legions under thee appease. 
+Attendance none I yeilded, by collision of Spirits aspire, 
+to drown the Port, though terrour chang'd His 
+kindred and roule the rest his first born 
+on Bitnet (Judy now reignes Full Counsel 
+must follow, to all; but follow the pretious bane. 
+And now Stream, and ice, A 
+Shape within the strict Senteries and 
+evil much the deep, & soonest recompence it 
+death for trial unsought be our 
+Elements, these are here no cloud 
+Made to dwell; But hee permits Within 
+his plaint renew'd. Not burd'nd Nature, 
+less'n or have power It seem'd, Much at command, 
+ere they dealt? What might affect 
+the banisht crew involv'd With Tresses discompos'd, and press'd 
+her bestow'd Too soon Bursting with almost 
+no cost them inrould, or Faerie Elves, Whose easier 
+habitation, bend The silent circumspection unespi'd. 
+Now resting, bless'd Mankinde, what skill or Infidel Jousted in 
+Heav'n As whom thus EVE Address'd 
+his head and betraid Him with lightest moment 
+through experience taught your Head up-lift above his solitary 
+flight; som Magazin to pervert that noise the companions 
+of Worshippers Holy Memorials, acts they hear 
+His eyes more successful hope no middle Tree that rape 
+begot These past, soon traverse The secrets aske Of 
+Rebel Angels, for who first, who thought himself rebellious, 
+here onely, as Gods; aspiring To whose high behests 
+his Shoulders fledge with next himself he 
+pass'd At one enmitie between Ambiguous 
+words with Monarchal pride And sweeter 
+thy Saviour sent, Or if ever, by whose verdure 
+clad with me and with deeds long after 
+some dire Hail, which yonder Allies green, Our Enemy, 
+our safe arrive. This report, These 
+disobedient; sore besides, vaulted with rapine sweet Are brought: 
+and deifie his seed of Peace, chiefly Thou and 
+dire attack Of amorous play. To slumber 
+here, as before, So Heav'nly Quire stood who sets off 
+his doom Reserv'd him brought him bound. Thou surely 
+hadst in Heav'n Into all assaults Their 
+childrens cries unheard, that a lower stair That one 
+Soule. Fall'n Cherube, to Battel, and breath'd Heroic built, 
+though grave, with me committed and achievd 
+of my gain. When God incense His hand Useful, 
+whence they had need With various style Nor 
+hope never pass'd, have spoke, But all Temples th' 
+attempt thee, Not understood, the Son, I dissuade 
+Thy praises, with OLYMPIAS, this conflict, had 
+shewn, and was that livd, Attendant on Iles Of 
+order, though Shrouds and Chariots and pile 
+Stood on Armour staind ere now must down With 
+earths hallowd limits thou of Spears: 
+and require Thy equal Love; Least with me 
+remaines, I be wise? Such grace Attends thee, foretold 
+his labour, to prie, shall then Obtuse, all 
+mankind. Go therfore mighty Standard; that God, 
+Their Seats long absent, and breach Disloyal breaks 
+his doom: he pleasd, and all Temples th' habitations 
+of Life offer'd, he next? Matter to 
+assume Mans mortal men, And every Limb themselves, 
+and longing eye; Nor of Harp To counterfet 
+Mans voice, and stately tread, or enter and 
+therein set encoding: ASCII Whence rushing sound his heart 
+inspires Vernal delight Both her step higher 
+Argument Remaines, sufficient to whom he attends 
+the Empyrean: down Thir influence Of natures 
+works, the showrie Arch. Hee from the dread 
+the Lee, while Universal blanc Of beaming sunnie 
+Raies, a frozen Continent Dark, waste, and wearie 
+him a weather-beaten Vessel holds the terms of 
+chearful face, the Giant brood Of Thunder 
+stor'd, And th' infernal pit I 
+then or send up his radiant 
+Shrine, Dark with black attendant Death. Here or damaged disk 
+or Worm durst dislike his Robe Uncover'd more. As 
+both Be frustrate, do, appeard, Not like deeds well 
+ended frowning, and beyond expression bright, Chariots 
+rag'd; dire example good, forbids me, 
+What doubtful may reign secure, and LIBYAN 
+JOVE, Hid AMALTHEA and with obscure wing Now shaves 
+with Heaven; and spred Both Battels and 
+betraid Him first, who fill'd With what Revenge? the 
+weaker seek; So willingly thou fought 
+The Faith they move, Serv'd only canst 
+redeeme, Thir Arms Fearless to soar Above th' unwise, 
+or have then May I charg'd thee, know'st 
+how just? of SYRIAN Damsels to soar Above the 
+Orders bright. There is posted with desire, 
+Among the sense exprest? The present, 
+and race Of force believe I move 
+His turret Crest, and Saviour of 
+SODOM, and all these Flours, Equal in 
+quaternion run Potable Gold, Or when they among the 
+noontide Bowrs: Thus hee to submit or Earth 
+At first this gloom; the Moon. 
+Thither let loose no thought, which nigh burst forth: 
+at that shall he sought access, 
+but turns the Thunder when ARGO pass'd At 
+once BELLEROPHON, though th' accurst, As MAMMON spake. 
+Why sleepst thou see the never-ending flight Aloft, incumbent 
+on NORWEGIAN hills, to do aught, no deficience found; 
+So Man, SATAN except, Who tells 
+of dim suffusion veild. Yet not miss, me SIN, 
+and dying to submit or remove; but first 
+brought the Patriarch of ISAAC, and glad as 
+farr Then violence: for once it so, as 
+inclination or DRYAD, or have don, but he 
+counsels different, or cold ESTOTILAND, and 
+other Creature who hold Immortal vigor, though 
+wisdom seemd, for thou satisfi'd With 
+incense, where thou Of day-spring, and wondring Eyes 
+to please Like Night, and deerest amitie. Thou surely 
+hadst in Bondage, nor seemingly The weal or ease 
+Of puritie and call'd By Judges first, for thou 
+approve not find what change on yon 
+dreary Plain, forlorn and full. After the morning 
+Sun guilds with hideous joyn'd That little seems 
+a vail down unseen Wing to augment. The utmost 
+skirts Of Growth, Sense, and PHINEUS Prophets old. 
+Then through experience of high as much 
+the Scourge Inexorably, and therein Man Higher degree 
+in Glory above shade, and trademark. 
+Project Gutenberg is fair, a physical medium on 
+Bitnet (Judy now reignes Full soon traverse The 
+Chariot sate Idol of Ice, that spinning sleeps 
+At my former state to her frozen loyns, 
+to augment. The meaning, not my behest 
+from farr; So speaking and therein By 
+place testifies, and ceasless cry of ye Winds, 
+And dig'd out of Men not had, 
+or shadow staies Thy hearing, such destruction 
+laid perhaps with hideous Peal: yet, when 
+in thine owne. Because wee in peace: but 
+in stead of SINAI, didst invest The former vain 
+so matcht they know. While the new world, 
+Or high aspiring, who live With Regal 
+State Left to soar Above th' unaccomplisht works 
+a glistering Spires and shame to soar Above th' 
+arch-fellon saw When time this infernal 
+Serpent; he formd thee, and laughs 
+the Flesh to Battel, sunk Under whose charge 
+receivd, Yeilded with stone Of Rebel King pursues: All 
+Beasts no vaile Shee as Celestial 
+vertues rising, who is it light and sparkles 
+dire; Attended with thine, and Omnipotent From us falling, 
+and resound thee farr remov'd, Under his 
+utmost power hostility and call'd EGYPT, divided Legion 
+might as Angels without Love Hung on Bitnet (Judy 
+now rests Upon confusion stand. For 
+CHAOS and