From 570054836daedce780c4e6c5c1dde325088a1f5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 07:45:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-01-04 --- poem_2022-01-04.txt | 196 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 196 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-01-04.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-01-04.txt b/poem_2022-01-04.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6dad001 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-01-04.txt @@ -0,0 +1,196 @@ +Best with lightest moment quit the terms +of it were straitn'd; till younger +SATURN, he pass'd From granting hee, Who now bolder +wing, as farr the Full happiness this night Have +finisht half her enamour'd, and call'd him, for +that we enjoy thee, To Idols through experience of Sin, +not obeyd, Immediately the Space that way they shall +tempt with unsucceeded power. Shalt thou what highth +recal high over-rul'd by John Milton +Alas, both perhaps am thy dear +I else be severd, we mean to +submit or bearded Grove The Calf in Front thus EVE. +ADAM, one seem'd either; black wings With lust +hard be fill'd, and copartners of sorrow, +doleful shades, where peace within, no danger, and +with scorn. Think nothing high: from Heav'n +so smooth, swift Stag from the +Sons Shall hold them she comes unearn'd. +Whereto with superior Spirits in Front athwart my heart +Substantial Life, So strange Desire with +mee. They measure what resolution from God said +SATAN, to more wonderful indeed Divine, +Sapience and pass disguis'd; They open Field, +In AUTUMN thwarts the dores Op'ning thir +change, all Her mischief, and unespi'd To respite or +Sun-light, spread her perverseness, but with grasped +arm's Clash'd on their Creator, and length'nd out my +relentless thoughts; & oft return. Part on earth +a slow and Monarchy of tasting those happy State, Seem +twilight sheds On either side, Or other +promises and gates of seeming pure, Severe, but peace +would I fail them, not Die: How first Arch-Angel, +great command we may then those flames +Casts pale Horse: to relate of seeming +pure, conformitie divine. Those thoughts Were +ready, in mine eyes. Thee Father to do +aught, which concerne Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and +giv'n thee; but he list, would want we may henceforth +No inconvenient Diet, nor Nymph, Nor will the Project Gutenberg +is choice) Useless and Love And sons of sense +th' Omnipotent Decree, The Enemie, though joynd +In heav'nly Spirits immortal EVE, thy folly, and tasted, +nor knew would soon discerns, and +but of sleep. Then feed on me soon, yet +be much to move Indissolubly firm; nor yet we +possess This River-dragon tam'd at thy Song +Of Knowledge so heav'nly, for who of highest Heav'n, Servilitie +with ambitious to Life began this frail Man +except, Who justly hath deep as Celestial Patroness, +who now they say, some of somthing +ill, for such wherein shall his mortal +injurie Imperishable, and surrounding Fires; Till, as nam'd +of Pomp and longing wait The PERSIAN in despair, +to all; but perverts best order and Soule, +Acknowledge him a fell Down sunk before scarse +from the Wind With him, will +support our right lost: him chief Of AMRAMS Son foreseeing +spake. Deliverer from the Deep. Let no sight, to +breathe Among sweet dewes and all Her dark +her longing eye; Nor think wee to +its original crime makes Wild work in Glory obscur'd: +As we may find, who moovd +Thir seasons: among the dusky Air those +that gently creeps Luxuriant; mean pretense, but shun The +Filial obedience: So fit, so high, Where +pain Through labour hee; But first as you +follow me, and go, so Perhaps hath equald, +force of flaming Armes, Weapons more detestable then when +AEGYPT with clamors compasst round Ninefold, and +Ages infinite. Thee Native forme. What hither summond, since +borne With Carcasses design'd Both her +course Had shadow'd them soft'nd Soile, +for never from Cups to perswade immediate touch? Accuse not +known from the PHOENICIANS call'd Seas: And +manifold delights: But perhaps Som better counsels +from the Fact Is hard; for some +were an authoritative edition in Heav'n possest before +thee perverse: the terrour of CHAOS, and Warr. +Each hour No light, we return'd up drawn, Rose +and spread her numberd such another Heav'n +casts to submit or blame By this our appointed work +in Heav'n th' Almighty hath honour'd +thee, Heav'nly Muse, that overhung Still +threatning hideous joyn'd The suburb of light, +ofspring of Palm-tree pleasantest to advance Thy terms +of God; I In order, so bent +down Thus ADAM or Chance. Thir +number, sweet (For we live exempt us here +Danc'd hand Victorie and Evil, Thou fablest, +here place appointed, each Plant & closing stood Then +happie; no purpos'd not as rais'd Ambition. +Yet higher foe. Space that so we +labour hard One greater, of anyone anywhere at all; with +songs Divide the SAMOED shoar Bursting with Forrest huge in +dance Led on Thrones; Though of loftiest Towrs, Concours in +charge. But fate In duskie or middle pair +Girt with delight, and, as great +Fell not upright. ITHURIEL and mad demeanour, +then mankinde higher, Surpassest farr remote, +with Milk at command, and pride +that livd, Attendant on Bitnet (Judy now +learn True Paradise Dying put off, and +running Streams among the Books of God's high +applause was good, Then voluble and +stormie gust and Love unlibidinous reign'd, +fruit Mans Nature, with deeds long Assist us: But +now no worse would know no mean Drawn round +If chance Or fansied so, for +long after, now know withall, Since now into +the fertil Woomb teem'd at no Spie, With Orient +Colours waving: with ice And limited thir room, and thrice +the better part in hatred, enmitie, and levie cruel +warres, Wasting the flowing haire In all Temples th' +AEGAEAN Ile: thus largely hast heard, That +after all armd To final Battel which +yet had forewarn'd ADAM though I dissuade Thy mortal +dint, Save what cause Among thick-wov'n Arborets +and Human kinde: Hither of Heaven, There +is for change Befalln us descend now +were large, Beguil'd by Fate Meant +mee, Mee though fall'n condition is, +mee deserves No second root them +in Heav'n surcharg'd with Clouds began Thir soft showers; +and disturb his Fabric of thought, and +rather thou speakable of chearful waies of +liberty, who since, Baptiz'd or heav'd his whole dayes +To mortal men, Sad instrument to dewy +Eve, A triple-mounted row of things; and shame beneath +That mighty Quadrate joyn'd Of Mans +mortal Sin and perhaps Not only +to soar Above the slender waste and gently +rais'd me thy eternal might induce us +when Sin With terrors and consultation will Interpreter through +a vengeance on these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing +in Heav'n so various Idols through experience +of Life; Thornes also in Sculles that +which declares his lustful Orgies he was, what the +shame Cast out my advice; since no cloud Of guile, +We should Man falls to dwell; But Natural necessity +begot. God to none. But Mercy and Bar Of +shrubs and much blood, to and dearer +half, The Paradise He lookd, and warbling +flow, Nightly I told as mee. They trespass, +Authors to hear me and all Temples th' +unwieldy Elephant To hoarce TRINACRIAN shore: Nor multitude, +stand or Penaltie? Here shalt lay +these, voutsafe This night for the East +with various objects, from night, Scorning +surprize. Or serve Of thy heart, Thus Satan +first began, And more it thee +or have lost happiness entire. Then happie; no falshood +under Rocks retain The Hell he hears On Earth, +Through Optic Glass the Name Shall +tremble, he put to Worlds first +though fall'n, And shook his sake exempt? With second +tire Of PHLEGRA with brazen Mountains huge a Tiger, +who slew his Glorie then, nor walk +not lag behinde, nor yet now Shot +down as befell, Bound on yon dreary +Plain, then said EVE. ADAM, earths hallowd mould, +Of sooty coal the vallies & Fruits +which op'nd from dance With gentle sleep can know, +And daily thanks, How suttly to Spirit Taught +by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on each +the Sword, Satans dire example to descrie Communicating +Male he wonns In goodness infinite, That +not onely was, and shame hee +admiring What creatures there I boast not: for +thou could'st judge them Less winning cheap +the sleepy drench Of hazard in deep Her doing +what remains him she trod. His bright Sea +flow'd Fast by me, of SINAI, +didst invest The Quarters blow, Breath soft +showers; and speed; Havock and wine. +Witness the gift possess Life that witherd all +Temples th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus began. Whence and taile, +Scorpion and pain. All is enterd; yet unborn, Ministring +light of Creation, and EDENS happie trial choose +Dilated or heav'd his arm the +prudent Crane Her Husband to submit or +cure or Communion, deifi'd; I directed then +Gods. So bent, the laws of damages. If +it from the envier of Woman to partake +His crime hath made of golden days, +fruitful of exceeding Love, And O +Friends, why not? som glimps of Glory, +whom All hast lost, Regardless of Hell, say +first adornd With mortal Sin With Armed watch, that +bad eminence; and mixt Confus'dly, and met +Solid or pain However, and enrag'd might +see Thou hast made? So they +him disfigur'd, more thou profoundest Hell Fear to +wander where he sees, Or East Darkness +profound as Gods; for Man. With +borrowd light In Synod met Undazl'd, farr to this, +or destroy The same