Robo poem for 2022-01-25

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+The skill of Day was worse. What 
+there best repaid. So spake, and pure 
+Empyrean where so cleer, sharp'nd his loines 
+and LAHOR of Men: And fly, 
+ere Dayes mid-course, and Odours and 
+smoak: Such ambush from sleep First 
+found out of som suppos'd with 
+high Supremacy, Whether the ranged powers of 
+God; I deem) So spake the 
+vast Abyss Might suddenly inflict; that 
+possesse Earth, or level wing after wretched Life 
+three different sort Shall tremble, he 
+caus'd to wander forth In amorous delay. 
+Nor stood Before all waste and beginning woe. Yet 
+why else with wings Displayd on Man, as that 
+swim in it fled To mortal tast Brought Death 
+with me inferiour, in thick and ANCIENT NIGHT, I 
+seduc'd With thought I admonish'd thee, know'st for the 
+Aire, Chiefly by angry JOVE Sheer o're ELISIAN Flours 
+a death condemnd A Forrest huge affliction and 
+wrought our task, But thir shock Of thickest shade: 
+Those other viewing, Soon learnd, now with revenge: cruel 
+his head, hands, wings, or enter 
+Heaven To tempt it, for it rose, And 
+Spirits, traind up or bound us? let 
+me remaines, VVhich grew Neer that 
+noise Of day-spring, and (c) any Defect you I 
+heard, with fear and TIDORE, whence to impose: He 
+pluckt, he sees, while Warr therefore, open to 
+crush his people; Thunder stor'd, And 
+kennel there, Feilds and all on yon boyling cells 
+prepar'd, The Woodbine round Were always downward to think, though 
+brutish forms Excelling human, Princely Dignities, And som small 
+Thicket have their defence who first Father, gracious signs of 
+blessed, and shame Of happiness I pleas'd, 
+Advising peace: Glorie may participate, and 
+shame To wreck all Temples th' 
+Archangel. Dextrously thou what doubt of any work thou attended 
+gloriously from the mind may elect Angels 
+turne My Guide And with Flesh, one Realm, beyond The 
+paine of God; I will at 
+full, but feeling The Deep malice 
+to accept Alone thus milde Zone his Angels; and 
+valley rings. O Son, who beheld Visibly, 
+what compulsion and somwhere nigh Your bulwark, and bear, Our 
+stronger, if Art could commit Such Pleasure 
+took perhaps Shall be silent, here and Power, 
+In VALLOMBROSA, where ye both. O 
+Prince, O too secure Either to soar Above 
+th' account To Idols through middle Spirits bright stand, 
+there inhabit, of evil shall live With 
+Mountains now scatterd sedge Afloat, when sins 
+Among them above Dividing: for once as gross, no 
+unharmoneous mixture foule, When coming to utter: but despair: we 
+mean while th' AMERICAN to Front Of leaves free 
+the fiercest Spirit livd, Attendant on Orient Pearl & 
+Rocks and shame that thou appeer, and Brass Three 
+Iron, three folds were at season judg'd, Those 
+balmie spoiles. As one Who first 
+lighted, soon discerns, and praise, The 
+Author of monstrous shapes Will and fulfilld 
+All would loose, Though full consent. 
+The Inwards and scorn, Know ye knew 
+me expos'd. But of man-kind, To sow a frozen loyns, 
+to right hand what high Decree; 
+And various living wight, as in 
+it met arm'd; For you, there might have what 
+is a weather-beaten Vessel holds Gladly the 
+owner of darkness! full time Celestial Ardors, where 
+I know our selves; Why ask ye, and as next 
+himself impaird. Deep Into th' expulsion 
+of fraud, though I describ'd his guileful 
+Tempter cross'd the moment through fire 
+Unquenchable, the sons of vertue, for 
+see them inexpert, and renowne, Who boast me 
+for thou dost prefer Before had 
+return'd, for the Mast Of force effected not: 
+over her lore, both when vapors fir'd Impress 
+the "Right of time, In narrow circuit wide. Strait 
+couches close, That thou seest, and shame Among 
+the LEVANT and wearie him no cloud Of 
+Rebel Angels, and all attempts, Her own, Thou did'st 
+resigne thy prediction, Seer blest, or paine, Till warn'd, 
+or hee descries Ascending by GRECIAN 
+Kings, Learn how vain And various 
+objects, from bad Such implements of 
+thee, whose griesly top Of his Zeal of our 
+better hid. Soon learnd, now behold Th' 
+effects to know, and with revenge: cruel warres, Wasting 
+the choice the ETHIOP Line From sharpest 
+sighted Spirit maligne, but in whose worthy well observe 
+the humid Bow, When CHARLEMAIN with 
+me thir course began, When, and therein 
+stand. For now, as Head a 
+rout Fell not lost; Evil in 
+aide, I descrie the foot Of him sore The 
+Roof was form'd, Save what is 
+for ill Mansion thus ABDIEL faithful Leader, not 
+over-rul'd Thir nimble feet submissive Charms Smil'd 
+with bright essence then hee sat recline 
+On this the sent, so matcht they 
+treat till in sighs now reignes Full Counsel must earn. 
+But mark what ere fresh dews and force 
+Death her black it again Thrown 
+on Bitnet (Judy now tost And ye may, accept 
+not MOSES, though the Soul, Song 
+charms the Books of Fame, And slow and 
+beheld Our labour push'd Oblique the hoarce TRINACRIAN shore: 
+Nor other wandring ore Hill of Morn, 
+to descrie the future evil soon his speed, And now 
+fild with answering scorn with keen dispatch Of ARABIE 
+the surer barr His Sentence beyond The Stairs were these 
+successes, and hee to help, thy 
+power, if evil Thou at ease Unfast'ns: on all, 
+Nature gave utterance flow. She tempers dulcet creams, nor 
+suffer here Chains and smoak: Such applause was 
+don undoe? Not higher Would highth of morn, 
+her nocturnal Note. Thus Fame is thine; 
+it might There wanted in PALESTINE, and 
+lasting pain is life giv'n O're Shields 
+Various, with words uprais'd her hour Of Growth, 
+Sense, and passion in Heav'n Thus SATAN; 
+and unmake, For him so hainous now, his 
+head appeerd Under the circuit wide Within, her Cheeks 
+with jealous leer maligne Of Theologians, but returns him 
+soon. Goe MICHAEL thus and long, Embryo's and pain. 
+All my day Our inward silence 
+be more graceful and down, If 
+then what Arms We sunk Under 
+thy Spheare; Till the Bullion dross: A vast Abyss 
+And leave unspi'd; A Spirit, that won to simplicitie 
+Resigns her amiable: On evil then Heav'n 
+move In jointed Armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, 
+and obedience holds; of knowledge, planted here In Fables true, 
+If care Sat on Bitnet (Judy now of 
+Spirits of which God proclaiming peace, both Heav'n When 
+to soar Above the sleepy drench Of 
+hazard huge affliction and grosser feeds the 
+Empyrean where silence thus pour'd: Whence heavie 
+pace the bowels of Arrows barbd with touch Th' 
+invention all mankind With singed bottom broad circumference 
+Hung over us less, In Fables 
+name deserving. But fate In with after-bands, what 
+ere fall'n such another sight. And guided down Thir 
+seasons: among our doom express how we seek, 
+once beheld in thy cours by morrow 
+dawning I will haste His Potentates 
+and joy filld, and crude, Of 
+tasting those indulgent Laws of bones, Like 
+change Varie to Nations will support our beginning woe. 
+But hee permits Within them rejoyce, And put 
+two first grand foe To first and 
+perhaps Might intercept thy offerd good, And look compos'd 
+and thrice in Heav'nly Power, In the 
+Image of sorrow, doleful shades, where 
+thou saw'st; Where now constraind Into their 
+Generals Voyce they rose, And longer to 
+them, while Night Sung Triumph, and sacred 
+Porch EZEKIEL saw, with sweat of purple Grape, and 
+discontinue all these upwhirld aloft shading the 
+Angel tells of Beasts no EDEN 
+which with Tears such appear'd in 
+hell Precedence, none, so long Assist us: 
+But follow the bottomless perdition, there confess to 
+do all dispraise: But us down he assembl'd 
+all a prey, With Tresses discompos'd, and lowd 
+lament, and dangers, heard remote. Towards either Flank retir'd. 
+Which if he governs. This downfall; since by fiery 
+waves, There didst invest The tempted our 
+Union or Faerie Elves, Whose annual Voiage, born and 
+SATAN repli'd. O spirit remains him out Hell 
+debas'd, and Caves Of Truth, that daily Train. 
+Is now reignes Full Counsel must appear 
+More easie, wholsom thirst Of LIBRA to execute fierce hosting 
+meet, and sometimes went, Shaded with hideous ruine 
+and gaines Of brazen Dungeon, armd To vice 
+industrious, but that brightest Seraphim ABDIEL, then who 
+well Spare out their Prison ordain'd 
+it, as from SYRIAN ground, as Princes, when 
+BELLONA storms, With pitie, violated not over-rul'd 
+Thir embryon Atoms; they guessd him 
+with tender stalk Whatever pure immortal 
+hate, And drink the Lee, while they pass'd, 
+and strong, this which wee wear, Strait knew 
+pain, With odds of MICHAEL from the 
+use of supernal Power. Will reign is our Mother of 
+sorrow, doleful shades, where silence through Heav'nly Power, and 
+taile, Scorpion and call'd MAN, about 
+the use and shame By which who 
+yet but now Must I thought To settle here 
+Chains & thoughts restraind as Sea-men tell, 
+With sweet repast; then those his fall, 
+o'rewhelm'd With reverence none neglects, Took 
+leave, and our bliss Human desires can recall, or Kid, 
+that sudden view Nor knowing not Death, and full. 
+After these