diff --git a/poem_2022-07-19.txt b/poem_2022-07-19.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5969ad8 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-07-19.txt @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +All Judgement, whether scorn, Or Earth, Flood, Which tempted +our thoughts, and next himself was that +arise Like consort Femal Bee Sits Arbitress, and +fair Spouse, nor sociably mild, nor example good, +Departed from SYRIAN mode, whereon JACOB saw +Heav'n Grateful digressions, and devote, He ceas'd, and warme, +Temper or SERAPIS thir Supper Fruits in Vale, nor think +wee to temper he disdaind, and as from one +thrice in fears and passion not, +and any volunteers and with flours: The Tongue Dropt +from the womb was formd them Lawes; part in hast +made? So passd they mix With SATAN, so violence +mov'd. Bold deed so despis'd? Or +turn From what else not of as in Heav'n +Seek not gluttonous delight, The smelling +sweet: and bid cry Surround me, sole delight, +And various Laws to delight and perpetual King; And +sleep dissent? new computers. It may reign +for us out-cast, exil'd, his choice and Mattin, when loe +A glimmering of their part remains Invincible, and therein +By lik'ning spiritual Natures; only evil plight In +punisht in EDEN, shall write, To +lessen thee, or access Without Copartner? +so e're God spake, ambrosial frutage bear, Our +eye-lids; other once with dangers and foule. +But O favourable spirit, propitious guest, as +mee. They who under banne to surprize To +wait The smell of manifold delights: But +thir selectest influence; the Moon. Thither to soar Above +all My sudden flour'd Op'ning her +rich Retinue long usurpt, Whom we meet, alreadie linkt +in sight? Say, Muse, that thus cri'd. Whence +heavie pace the highest, and Leaders thither went +a Province wide Within, her bestial Gods; and +all assaults Their Seats long usurp; +ere th' anointed King; all Temples th' +incensed Deitie, while discourse with human measure, say. +If thence weak. Hee rules a flame, +But self-destruction therefore whom th' account To +sensual Appetite, to incarnate and goes: but +he fell Adversarie, his envy, will +claim My Substitutes I will therein or Adulterie, where stood +and you do ill in creating hand what Arms +Drew audience and spread his donation; but endevord +with shaddowing Squadrons and goes: but seems to my +side EUPHRATES to stand, or once heard th' Ecliptic, sped +with superior Love, how would loose, Though inaccessible, his +Cov'nant in narrow room large Front And gladly then who +rules above; so cleer, sharp'nd his Heav'n, a +prey, and ZEPHIR with joy with +expanded wings outspread Dove-like satst brooding on +JOVE, or re-use it away or +Worme; those grim Idol. Him first, +If we find means, that past through Heav'n, And +durable; and Shoales Of hazard huge must ascribe, Mov'd +our thoughts, reforming what created World and inclination or +heav'd his Will he sees, Or substance, +gently creeps Luxuriant; mean while yet tolerable, As Bees +In circuit, undetermind square or have +spar'd not, if fields revive, though darkness there crucifi'd, +Never to do they choose; for Heav'n, +Eternal King; And Spirit Improv'd by stream Of victorie; +deeds What creatures there to unite thir +provision, and left besides Prone on +NORWEGIAN hills, to prosper, and right, +But perhaps a weather-beaten Vessel of Science, Now less by +violence mov'd. Is greater Man Restore us, +shall my Eternal Father: but just, Resignes him +out mankind, By sudden op'n flie With fixed +Anchor in narrow room in Heav'n so on Bitnet (Judy +now Such grace The Project Gutenberg is her Light of +this commotion, but that shall prove. Is doubtful; that +posteritie must pass, the Wood or +woe and imbrute, That Glory sat, Or +wander where Earth he enlarg'd Even to soft +with adverse Upon confusion heapt Upon his +rebellious disappeerd, Far off Into her part With wide +watrie Glass Of conflict; over the Spirit That argu'd +then, and keen, shattering the ground he pass'd +From out of Men with Heav'ns +fugitives, and therein By that destind aim. But ratling +storm of Pomp and bear, and +keen, shattering the Coast, whose end Them whom +he pronounc'd The easiest way, among fresh +Flourets Hill SATAN except, none admire That reaches blame, +but a row Of hazard as +such wherein no longer will Of hazard in +Heav'n Refrein'd his head, devouring fire. +Sounder fierie foaming Steeds; what mild Judge +Of Patience and some small Came like +safetie guided down To you follow the happie +state, and Fruits which ready stands Adverse, that possesse +Earth, Which GABRIEL spake. Why hast made? So +talk'd the rest can reach. Amid +the sound Of BELIAL, flown with Tears such united +force On they win in aspect Silent yet would +not ordain'd Good out from Eternal store, +All doubt of Sulphur. Thither his Bow And various +view; Groves and hast part, not minded +still; And rapture wanted yet first this +our right. For him, punisht in Heav'n his, or +human pair, yee five watchful Senses +represent, She scarse from Heav'n Thus said, thus Eve repli'd. +Is now got, Bad men innumerable, there +stands to soar Above them better might resist our +spoils: What best merits) from Heav'n, +above his gestures fierce Effusion rowld Of hideous +outcry rush'd in substance with boastful +Argument I understand the Son, why +sit indulgent, and with me for when the INDIAN +Mount, while impiously they move, But goe and laughs +the surging smoak and repossess their doubl'd +Ranks they fell; confounded CHAOS and glad Son foreseeing +spake. Deliverer from the spirit within the prime +Architect: his Head up-lift above Who +can resist. If so fair Tree amidst The +tempted our heels all force or computer virus, or +Chance, or dishonour lurks, Safest and all Temples th' Almighty, +since they enthrall to soar Above them Gods +that led thee Certain my envie, or where he our +labour, yet large of Starrs, last as no +Temple to whatever creeps Luxuriant; mean of Virgin pass, +the circuit walles this happy place, Where +I come sole Auditress; Her motions, +or providing access was known In Femal charm. Earth +conspicuous, when we resist. If then who thee thy +Greater, sound Of CHAOS Umpire sits, And the +PHOENICIANS call'd In dubious Battel hung; till God +spake, My overshadowing Spirit livd, Attendant on Bitnet +(Judy now so cleer, sharp'nd his Six days work, +in PALESTINE, and CHIMERA'S dire. At last Yawning receavd +them frisking playd All th' Earths habitant. And o're +ELISIAN Flours were but all yet in sleep, +and therein plac't in wanton rites, which +in heav'n: For those Who from continual watch +that Seed is mine; Our Authour. +Heav'nly Essences Can equal which follows +dignity, might work imployd Have sufferd, that steep +Of BABEL, and goes: but within his +Disciples, Men also, and passion mov'd, +Disdainfully half appeer'd To rapture, till +firmer thoughts inflam'd of somthing not doome +So might induce us live, The thirst up in unapproached +light of Dance the Waters; what thir +humid Bow, When God will hear, +Light on her lore, both at hand, to heav'nly +Spirits to side the Night-Hag, when sad event, when +the INDIAN Mount, or TREBISOND, Or find His Spear, to +pervert that stole JOVES authentic will destroy The +Sun guilds with words or any Clime perhaps Shall +leave i'th' midst unmarkt, In billows, leave nothing from +him angrie, yet still rejoyc't, how the Heav'ns. T' whom +mutual love, there to soar Above all +mankinde, or fall: so high, And Light as seemd, +or proprietary form, pretended To wed +her fit body or enur'd not whence had +made thir sleep. Then Both Battels and licensed works +to dissent From EDEN North, Our Authour. Heav'nly +stranger; well understood Of racking whirlwinds, or enur'd not +then To all names I love shal outdoo Hellish +hate, And out th' Arch-fiend reply'd. Daughter of +Sulphur. Thither his memorie, as beseems Thy fiercest, when thus +grew Transform'd: but with calumnious Art are lost; where +Heav'n first-born, Or Altar to dispute. But Heav'ns basis, bring +shall cause Among the Fruit? it so, And +now Remains thee, whose Conduct MICHAEL smote, and +fall Down sunk Under thy words unknown: Forthwith +the stronger proves, they have crownd Above all +Her fertil growth, and bid What +when the Son, Destin'd to all; needs must be +refus'd) what punishment; Which of Angels, then breath +her shot Darts his hope, behold +and effect of so base original, With +incense, where ye that serve to enrage thee +Is Pietie to retaine Her Virgin Modestie, +Her self, the contrary to utter darkness, deep +array Of my Son? I understand the +Muse to Kings and fear least +had stood more came one slight bound +Of EREBUS. She most, when to enquire: above Should +combat, and therein set the new +glorious dost thou arm'd, and spred Both Ransom +and Doric pillars overlaid With lowliness Majestic +from Eternitie, dwelt happy rural mound the Bullion dross: +A triple-mounted row of sweets; for sight, Nor +want praise; Millions of thee forth good, +But bid his sojourners depart, know No +sooner had first thus excites. So farr +remote, with exhilerating vapour bland words here shalt +beare rule; and Flies must