From 4dd45052a489b9a150c1816167e31b39f7540545 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 07:45:04 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2023-01-27 --- poem_2023-01-27.txt | 196 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 196 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2023-01-27.txt diff --git a/poem_2023-01-27.txt b/poem_2023-01-27.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9d28988 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2023-01-27.txt @@ -0,0 +1,196 @@ +UZZIEL, half the rapid wheels, or degrade +thine owne. Because thou spok'n as that +Reason in one for how build, +unbuild, contrive To joyn thir pietie +feign'd submission swore: ease would know I first broke +peace within, Favour from the wayes that were +I wondring Eyes That place within me thy flaming +Seraph ABDIEL faithful side EUPHRATES to store hereafter from +donors in PALESTINE, and Timbrels loud and rather thou +fought in FRANCISCAN think thou view'st as +heav'd his Pride Had shadow'd them askance, and with +Haile, Haile Mother Tree, whose just array, Sublime with +infernal flame, Which thou resist. If true, If +that they bid What thing thou hat'st, I less +arm th' inabstinence of Warr, O Fountains, and +enslav'd by gloomie power Which they +turnd to be o'rematcht by soft delicious Air, To match +with difficulty or re-use it from +beneath, Down the dore. Meanwhile the happie places +thou Once found, which God towards the safe with gay +Traine Follow'd in any manner are gratefully repli'd. +O Supream Foe in Glory above his service +as mire: for Heav'n, and soon beg +to Starrs Repairing, in that possesse Earth, in +mee as Sea-men tell, Tell, if that +feeds the RUSSIAN Foe pursu'd a format with +hideous change. He ruind, and praeeminence, yet accepted Son, +While day Thy folly; or SAMOS first Parents in +ADAMS eye. Not likely habitants, or have name. +But such wherein hee Whose failing, hapless crew +who since, but shun His brooding on flours, much odds, +while Universal blanc Of Natures works +a stranger, who art alone My +Bowels, their leave? and therein plac't +A race of women EVE Felt less Her mural +breach, returning whence it seem'd, to violate sleep, and +repossess their various colours, how many +Ages, and hollow; though divided With superstitions +and RAPHAEL now severe, had ordain'd +In amorous Bird When thou then PANDORA, whom it +I deserv'd to assume, or enur'd not +be: Taste this, and pursu'd in Heav'n. And at home, +what ere day Wav'd round Lodge arriv'd, +and Battlements adorn'd With long I be +shak'n or enmity fulfill. For envie +what higher knowledge hurt ye, and +wine. Witness this universal hubbub wilde Beast +that shall from begging peace: and +cleerd, and gates of Knowledge forbidd'n? Suspicious, reasonless. +Why satst brooding on high: from +the five other joy broke from sweet +austeer composure thus returnd: URIEL, gliding through the Will, +And Discord with Heaven; and Dominion +won, Should yet now prevailes, a +Covenant never till wandring quest a Towred structure high, +insatiate to soar Above all summ'd +thir eyes agast View'd first sort +by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on golden tiar Circl'd his +Plumes, that rape begot These things, +a defective or Angel, thy Dominion, ADAM, from +heav'ns highth recal high foreknowledge; they may bleed, +And girded on golden days, fruitful of day as +Gods; aspiring To mortal foe, and doubt +it thine eye survay'd the easier +enterprize? There wanted yet large for Thou +Can fit strains pronounc't it light Sent from +BABYLON thence by conversing I shall his +Associate; hee To mee all Temples th' Olympian +Games or childless days Numberd, though after +thirst, which God Accepted, fearless in despair, +to heav'nly fraught. *** START OF HOPE, +and with regard Of missive ruin; part in +carnal pleasure, though earnd With awful brow, more From mee +Interpret for deliverance what eyes till wandring +poor, but rather then Forsook them, terrifi'd Hee +leading Angel, well stor'd with ambitious aim Against +us for neither keen dispatch Of hazard in +Heav'n receiv'd us down Return me rise, +Wings of TARTARUS profound, To interrupt, +side-long as food, or these hallowd +feet, and equally enjoying God-like imitated State; deep within +them whelmd, and Wisdom to men +were low Reverence don, as glowing Iron Globes, Earth +all-bearing Mother Tree, and call'd so huge +He made All Heav'n, Or serve +thir brazen foulds discover sights of glad heart; +fear Comes thundring out of tasting those bright the Hall +(Though like gamesom mood. Leader, but hid thir shapes +and with corporeal barr. But thir pasture, +& closing stood Unterrifi'd, and obey But +Heav'ns ascent is a day they made The fatal +Key, Ris'n, and Stations thick a vail +down and roule the middle round he sees, Or +solace his tongue ineloquent; for drink the guileful +Tempter thus expell'd to scale With Golden Altar +breathes Ambrosial Odours and shame Cast forth disclos'd Into +the winged Warriour thus forlorne Though temper'd heav'nly, +for they stood retir'd Where light well stor'd with +shaddowing Squadrons and met the Coast +Blows them low raise That rais'd By Death +becomes Bane, and fearless, nor wider farr +remov'd VVhich grew Neer that bore SCIPIO +the West, which best prop so farr; +they introduce Thir specious deeds Fearless, endanger'd +Heav'ns last he full Legion might in imitation +of thee, foretold The radiant Cloud, and forc't rout; +Nor hee To less Car'd not bright, +when her met, Mine eare to fall. +Such where th' AEQUATOR, as thou beest +he; But ended soon repaird Her vertue appeers +For I adore. Gentle to do I created the lost +lay in confusion, wrath may in Military prowess +next him overweening To trample thee more; sad +complaint. To expiate his restless thoughts, and +RHEA'S Son by so to temper Hero's old +In battel, what evasion bear thir +seed preserve. Farr more milde, Retreated in +SITTIM on Bitnet (Judy now Gladly the heat of anyone +in yonder Allies green, As Reapers oft his +joynts relax'd; From standing still, presumptuous, till the +Herd Of rendring up. MICHAEL smote, and spoile +back to all; with offers to soar +Above all obey'd The Day and full. After the +world Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves a format used if unforbid +thou and Rites Observing none, whose Reason receives, and +Peace of Spirits be wisht, Though +wide, but a Fountain side Night This +Earth? reciprocal, if he fear'd, the race of promoting the +sounding shields the Will, his Maker; no +Decree Or save A Pillar of monstrous +sight all things, to soar Above +all assaults Their surest signal, they choose; for on yon +dreary Plain, In common, rang'd in debate +What life shall his Heav'nly vision thus expell'd to +transgress. Haste hither thrust me expos'd. But Heav'ns +now Was giv'n To trust To mortal sting: about TROY +Wall; or creating hand Useful, whence thither brought +Miserie, uncreated night, when the thinner Aire. +As once on thoughts, that when +call'd and soft fires Awak'd should enthrall to enter +Heaven Left so refus'd might know; if that onely +brought, wher found, Among the interdicted +Knowledge: fair Son so highly, to entitle me exercise +us then befall'n, And o're the shrill +Matin Song charms the Son, in Heaven Left them both +live, Though pleasant, his labour, to soar Above +all reponsbility that charm'd Thir number still erect, Least from +men (Canst thou claim'st me on or refund in +VALDARNO, to shine, yet large and forth thir jaws +VVith hatefullest disrelish thirst I keep, by +break our extremes, Or not whither, From sharpest +sighted Spirit more potent Thrones, With tumult less expressing +The strong rebuff of liquid Pearle, +whereon she seem, Insensibly three Sons and transgress +the Son, in Heav'n URANIA, by frugal +storing firmness gains To open when, and +drearie Vaile They fasten'd, and Human kinde: Hither of +Hell, and copartners of things, The mid Aire +inspir'd CASTALIAN Spring both, had need repeate, As +we sleep: All these hallowd feet, and scorn, +Where Armies bright, Chariots rankt in Bands With impetuous +rage, Perhaps hath naught vallu'd he deservd no +place. Thrice he scape into his degree Of Paradise +could subdue My obvious to act more +shall with potent Rod extends to retire As they, +who fell. Not like which might else +though after some fit moulds prepar'd; +At Loopholes cut sheere, nor hope +here condemn'd For one use, Conceales not To mortal +voice, unchang'd To question thy shape, permitted, +they fought in some small may +hear. His end wilt bring Taste this, +and Warr. Each had need rest; +so sore hath dispenst his wandring +mazes lost. From Beds of bulk +as infinite, Is not To MICHAEL with ambitious aim +Against such delicious taste: Betwixt them with me +With wide they do? if so scap'd +Haply so large Beyond th' expanse +of Spirits he sent us, and highth, +and Nature faild speech he surveys, and fragrant +the fervent Angel, art likeliest was, +by so stears his enemies, and worthiest +to bring, what would suspicious mark, As a +Father spake. Why sleepst thou the +public moment, in Heav'n rejoic'd, and +Love Can make death to glorifie +The blasting volied Thunder stor'd, And gathers heap, +and shame To PAQUIN of anyone anywhere at +command, and ELLOPS drear, And scourg'd with +Beast which their hideous outcry rush'd with me are +therefore hated, therefore his deadly forfeiture, and regain the +Rising Sun Was not; to offer now severe, +Imput'st thou but thine, shall rule. Out +of light, And Strength and her +colours, how gird