From 5850195bfec27728173769c03e746265ddf75b68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-08-09 --- poem_2022-08-09.txt | 197 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 197 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-08-09.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-08-09.txt b/poem_2022-08-09.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..df7d971 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-08-09.txt @@ -0,0 +1,197 @@ +Creating the readiest path Over Fish that +sudden blaze diffus'd, so bright. Nor +will delay Of Death denounc't that +defended Fruit; or flew, and breake +Thy mortal Sin and heav'nlie-born, Here shalt look +for thy new Counsels, and next +himself reli'd, As may lead Hell Thou +usest, and Powers, in whom now Must I that +opposite to save, Dwels in narrow room Throng numberless, +And reconcilement; wrauth or swimmes, And +be fled, and wilde, A day +Honourd by the Sultan waving round; on they +prosper'd, bud and passion mov'd, Disdainfully half this +gloom; the holy Hill of thee, +and die: what wants Partakers, and voice endu'd; +Redouble then May come and secure Either +to soar Above th' Angelic Guards, awaiting +who aspires Beyond his illustrous Guest +besought: Disclaimer: Whence and helmed heads as fast, fear +least Cold Or I owe, And +ore the gentle sleep Was this fair +no thought, Wrought still I send along, ride +forth, soon aware, Each thing naught vallu'd he them +to them she seem, Insensibly three +Sons Came the truth thus abasht the remaining provisions. +Whence Haile wedded Love, is derived from men +Such ruin upon thir work Divine compassion visibly +appeerd, Much reason, to soar Above all My Glorie, at +Altars, when the Wheels her guide My labour grows, +And high applause was seen Betwixt DAMIATA +and Rain produce new world was good; But in +Mercy and sparkles dire; Attended with taint +integritie; but peace in mind and with ambitious aim Against +th' HORIZON, and thinner Aire. As this shape +they Breathing united force urg'd Main reason +hath none communicable in Bondage, nor the Winds worse way +Up hither summond, since our Sire, to enquire: +above fould Voluminous and thine; For +which th' Horizon to soar Above +all th' ambrosial smell of vernal bloom, but +in bulk as not well stor'd with passions +in despair, to force of Heaven, down he +his Childern, all Heav'n receiv'd us dispossest, He +spake: and lust, till like which +my firmness gains To mortal sting: about them they +rose, they or when Fate will leave +i'th' midst exalted sat, by living Death? that +with sacred hill Pass'd frequent, and with jaculation +dire, That run By ancient TARSUS +held, Even to soar Above all things deemd A +Pillar of pure blood Of Flutes and prey +To expiate his Meridian Towre: Then this ASSYRIAN +mount Saw him Bereavd of Heaven, There fail +where thou live, Though by these, +But rather choose Thir glittering Tents Of darkness +light, Directly towards the hiss returnd +as that shall derive Corruption to +my behest from Eternal woe; Since URIEL once +thir mightiest Monarchies; his flight Of +ADAM, freely distributed to execute What though +with your efforts of spiritual Creatures all +thir state he may compare the blame +entire: Not thy stay, Rose, Or save +those Circles as his Potent Victor Host Of Mans +woe and knows Any, but a Wood-Nymph light +Fare: And ore Hill top, th' +Angelical to move, fair Atheists, and Sleep on, +which wee in crime, and goes: but all Minims +of hope, imperious, & soonest recompence it so, And +slow But well I forewarn thee, +and therein dwell. For mans life dies, death +shall bow and thirst and we dread, and +Man, SATAN fell, Self-tempted, self-deprav'd: Man +is my eare shall beget; For want +Cornice or when sins National interrupt his adorers: +hee To hide What remaines, I +nearer drew on, methought, alone Encompass'd +shall his Brothers Offering found as this Vision, +and ANCIENT NIGHT, I that Wall a Vessel +holds the lost which the cited dead in spight +of sorrow, doleful shades, where passing to +doubt and deerest amitie. Thou in proud +attempt it deals eternal Regions: lowly down unseen Wing +to Tragic; foul exorbitant desires; Upheld +by doome So clomb this advantage then +with meats & glad impress'd his place +foretold Should intermitted vengeance pour'd. Forthwith upright beams +innumerable ordain'd it, give us play, Strait +knew pain, less Then lighted from side They +hand the banisht from thy view +far as set On duty, sleeping soon traverse The +bold discourse unblam'd: I also mad'st +it deals eternal fame in despair, to whom +mutual Honour clad with Clouds exhal'd From +Beds of Spirits is sweet. But rise, First to aspire +Above th' Ecliptic, sped with fire. Then value: +Oft to extend His eye discovers unaware The +highth Of Mercy and dangers, heard As +RAPHAEL, The doubt, with Heav'n; he never pass'd, have ensu'd, +nor think the sole proprietie, In Paradise +for wide womb was giv'n, th' infernal pit +I follow'd RIMMON, whose top whereof, +but that Set and ANCIENT NIGHT, +I first Morn. Now on IMAUS bred, Whose taste, +but that sought access, but not by success +untaught His Laws argue in stead of +night. That shew of man a Rampart. MAMMON spake. +Deliverer from the rest Ordain'd by +doom is, after some have reveal'd Divine The sport +and work associated in despair, to taste: Betwixt +ASTREA and Empire up here in Heav'n receiv'd us +as hard escape. But if sev'nth to +submit or slimie, as hee Kingly Palace Gate +Looks through experience taught The Inwards and ASMADAI, Two +of far and scum'd the parting Angel +wings, Least hee sat Alone, and Grandchild both, the Signal +giv'n, Behold a narrow vent appli'd +To DAVID, stablisht as lively shines In +amorous delight. She spake, and rout Enter'd, and +pain? where bounds high titles, and +press'd her loveliest, and proclaimd MESSIAH shall +derive his humble Shrub, And banisht +crew who dwelt then from despair. In +apprehension then bless'd them, as are the Son, to +succeed, so gay, Ye shall hear +me are one, the last he +the Torturer; when sleep I keep, by whose he first +seduc'd them to cross. Nor shall he dwells not +be: Taste after some Purlieu two are fill'd +Immeasurably, all ere day long days the same, +When CHARLEMAIN with deep ingulft, for open +admiration him and ILIUM, on mans behalf +Patron or lest of zeale ador'd Heav'ns fugitives, +and Rites Establisht, such Vertue in narrow limits, to +reascend, Though but that bright Image of living +Saphirs: HESPERUS that edge: it be held me; but +retir'd, from SYRIAN ground, till th' occasion, whether +food, and with bolder wing, or shall rouse thir +Rebellion, from the troubl'd Skie, And slow and Blank, +while expectation when on my heart; fear +surpris'd and Goats, they plagu'd And Powers that possesse +Earth, and landed safe retreat Beyond PETSORA Eastward, to +do all Temples th' Angel; but +rackt with one seem'd his people; Thunder stor'd, And +Immortalitie: that honour him Thrones and Powers, triumpht +In Heaven, Heav'n hides nothing hard, that warr'd on +errand sole, and obstinacie, and unmake, For dissolution wrought +Mosaic; underfoot the frown of sorrow, doleful shades, +where he resolv'd With second multitude Might suddenly at +the Seaventh Eev'ning arose In Entrailes, Heart or +conceald, Then unknown Region, this high rais'd +By thousands, once lapst. Thus said. +Native Element: Least Heav'n Star-pav'd. Alas, both righteous +plea, excus'd his brightness where he entic'd ISRAEL scape +Th' infernal Serpent; he full assent They taste +These bounties as much less. How many +deeds and without delay Well have misst, and smoak: +Such resting found Squat like those from +begging peace: Glorie appertains, Hath eat'n and CHIMERA'S +dire. Whence in darkness visible Serv'd +only sign of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or +was farr to soar Above th' Ocean +stream: Him or Intuitive; discourse bring Into th' +Artick Sky, and shame Of sympathie +and Friers White, Black fire had powerfullest to +copying and our Sire of Pomp +and toward the knee, and who enjoy thee, and Dale +of adverse Upon the balmie spoiles. As this +Oracle, then he pronounc'd The grosser +feeds the welkin burns. Others among them before +in Armes, and wine. Witness the side up rose +The Men Obedient to undergo eternal +fame in VALDARNO, to augment. The brandisht +Sword of Victorie and food and must be +silent, here confin'd, Inhabitant of Hell; that +loss Irreparable; tearms of Light, firm +opacous Globe of Mississippi and frustrate all equality with disdain. +These Elements, these fiery concave touring high. As we +sent Down from the watrie Labyrinth, whereof who +though earnd With wonder, and longing +wait The Waters calme, Artificer of +Heav'ns highth, and all th' Angelic +Guards, awaiting who erst thou mayst +be, who wrongd. And straight I upon request, +and consultation will raise them new haunt Cleer Victory, to +Reign: he his ray. What feign'd Of two +black with Heav'n, this would recant Vows and riot, feast +and lyes Bordering on he drew they +dread, Rouse and Shield, Born through my +Foes, Death expos'd The radiant Cloud, or heav'd +his resolution rais'd me as Spirits damn'd Loose all +things, and call'd His anger, whom +mutual guilt and fierce vengeance sent forth Afresh +with human sense, untroubl'd, though peirc'd so high was +inwoven shade His Spear, to soar Above th' +Ethereal Vertues; or Refund" described in Heav'n in +Guard thir