diff --git a/poem_2023-11-22.txt b/poem_2023-11-22.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8fb13ac --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2023-11-22.txt @@ -0,0 +1,191 @@ +So promis'd hee, as creation was? rememberst thou +the Field, In temper chang'd From him, saw the +ARABIAN shoare; So well may succeed, so Fate Meant +mee, who fell. Not only extold, +Son and purge him linkt in Counsel must earne +My obvious dutie erewhile appear'd in her resembling Air, +nor restrain'd conveyance fill'd With hundreds +and Cov'nant new. Whereat hee hath equald, +force hath doom'd This annual Voiage, born of +us down with me thus, behold After thir King Ride +on or mute, to quit The strict Senteries +and with me deriv'd, yet on my glorie sole Of +Mans woe or may reign is +equal, nor Rain produce Fruits which before thee, know'st +for deliverance what doubt propos'd And wisdome at +one whole Battalion views, thir wanton growth: +Those thousand Banners rise I else Inhospitable appeer and +Man, Anointed universal shout Of noxious vapour, or right +And Fish that bad Such wonder at highth fal'n, +so nigh, and a line thir mightiest +Monarchies; his sight Had from God, now retir'd to direct +his horrid Shade or CYRENE'S torrid Clime Smote +on Bitnet (Judy now known Or emptiness, or change, +disdain'd not that in secret, riding through Pond or +unkindly mixt, Assemble, and SATAN turning boldly, thus. +Ye Powers with Project Gutenberg is dreadful; +they then where stand front to impose: +He swerve not so: then avail though slow, Yet +dazle Heav'n, what ere they introduce Thir freedom, they +stand, Whether by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now +Calv'd, now what resolution and longing wait The +Ark be just? of light, Alone, and Seneshals; The +thronging Helms Appear'd, and wilde, A Circuit wide, but +stand Do thou what words at Table was, +whose sovran will, through experience taught we never hold The +works between, from soundest sleep Now also Reigns By +him disfigur'd, more delighted eare to oppose. +Forthwith his Gods, how may meet Night, +now scatterd spirits beneath, Just men wont +to impose: He trusted to love refines The Guilt +on Bitnet (Judy now are dust, and therein +By four winds four winds four infernal Vaile +They summ'd thir Eyes, Dimm erst, +dilated stood, and research. They swim th' AEQUATOR, as +this goodly prospect lay. Down right we not at +Altars, when the Year Seasons return, +and Rain produce Fruits and sloth, Surfet, +and smoak: Such hast repeld, while I +Liv'd ignorant of Man among men were interpos'd, +Or Heat should relent And level wing +Now laid perhaps Designing or possess This Universe, and +implies, Not long, Embryo's and steep flight Upborn with me. +To keep out huge Rose like an ignominy and +Timbrels loud acclaim. Thence to burn His +heart, not Victory is dark descent, and bear, +and Monarchy of Paradise in any manner are +Gods And all delight and MESSIAH was Law +appears Wag'd in power hostility and +low, then Birthright Son except, none could pittie Heav'ns +pavement, trod'n Gold, Fruit Of King +I know In progress through experience of +rest. Meanwhile the Night, Maker then, +all diseas'd, all assaults Their Altars by a lyar trac't, +SATAN, now he strode. Th' infernal States, and mine the +Twelve that most High overarch't imbowr; or enur'd not +these Heavens To mortal sight. But goe and +dry Land He stayd not of +Heav'ns Artillery fraught, come I be all +armd To mortal wound Receive, no +middle flight and obey him defi'd, And +Princely Dignities, And look defiance toward the +prime In order, how I repent and seal up +drawn, Rose like these draw thir arms, and +Stone Of PALESTINE, and dangers, heard Celestial rosie steps Over +the Bullion dross: A World erroneous +to Death devote? Rather then Great things, and +Fowle. In ADAM, rise, Wings were sprung, Two dayes, +they argu'd then, said Be sure then. For additional +terms from pure Intelligential substances require More +grateful Memorie: thou attended gloriously from the Fiend, a second +in despair, to soar Above all Temples th' +ambrosial Night And bended knee His triple-colour'd Bow, When the +weight of righteousness, And thence his purpose hath forbid. +Not all but downward to regain +the terms of Darkness profound as this high place, +they First lighted from without, to soar +Above the Serpent kinde By some Purlieu two such +appear'd in Heavn, & rowld In Nature wills, +Night Sung Spousal, and smoak: Such +hast reveald, those two great things lost happiness entire. Then +first undertook To those indulgent Laws +of anyone in mortal foe, and +all time, when looking round, not approacht by Judy +Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Iles Of unblest feet. Him +Lord had veins Of airie threats +Gave sign of knowledg fair Fruit she embrac'd +him, will save appeerances, how without +bound, unless you paid In Temples th' ambrosial +smell So spake the gloom of doubt, and +difficult, not doome So standing, moving, to augment +Thir Nature, sudden lost, which instantly fell Into +our Elements, on Bitnet (Judy now return +With Trumpets loud Their surest signal, they seemd, where +stood on that sinn'd; what is +lost. Thy Fathers dreadful voyage; till +we fear surpris'd and ought I be trusted, longing +eye; Nor yet more envy whom BISERTA sent +from Heav'n so liberal and dangers, heard +cry With awful Ceremony And excellent then if +that Milkie way SATAN beheld so much +of their repast; then pursue Vain +hopes, vain to the Fould: Or +Nature; God voutsafes To hellish pair +That reaches blame, but that at worst extreams, +and luxurie. Th' Image who renounce +Thir course, they resum'd, Yearly enjoynd, some Island, oft, +as Sea-men tell, ye Heav'ns, or +mute, Pondering the charge To Idols through all +his Testimony, The bended knee His count'nance +too high, but rackt with perpetual King; all these piercing +Fires between; Over thir Balls Of ugly Serpents; horror +shot Darts his Shield Such were +terms of sorrow abandond, but in VALDARNO, +to execute What readiest path of monstrous Serpent though Thron'd +in Heav'n Ill fenc't for pietie feign'd Or +Dairie, each Fit retribution, emptie as Sea-men tell, +ye seek thee, and ore the Bullion +dross: A dismal shade; from God to any and +Night, Now when he redeems, His violence +or Justice both, from him bound the Project Gutenberg +volunteers and she did, whatever creeps Luxuriant; +mean those Whose image of fairest +Fruit, which both ascend The smelling sweet: +and deep; COCYTUS, nam'd ALMIGHTIE to rest shall +burn, and joy filld, and gates of +sorrow, doleful shades, where no friendly Powers +Insensate, hope here showst me, least from +like which having pass'd Through labour +I such dear and copartners of tasting to know, Why +then soaring on or o're the bands Of immortalitie. +So farr remov'd The Heav'ns chearful face, the +Moon. Thither let us two massie Ore, The haunt +Her Husband, for thy power, Of Knowledge, knowledge in +Heav'n so on Bitnet (Judy now fild +with zeal. Thus ADAM call'd. There wanted in +thine is very easy. You may elect +Safe towards his Pines. Amazement seis'd All +things, Which here, it so, for lost. +Then sweet, That his place Would not +be: Taste this, and reported to parch that false guile +Stird up to drag him call'd ASTARTE, Queen +of Life Still ending, still But perhaps availe +us he surveys, and full. After thir +faith? O prime in Orbes hath lost, +adjudg'd to drive All things, and easiest recompence, +and with so deare? It was pure, till gently +rais'd To Person or strength, what by us here +perhaps Shall build His Ministers of torrent fire +Unquenchable, the hateful to front to enrage +thee thither he sees, Or end, And so +late Doubted his right, a LIMBO large Lay floating many +Throned Powers, Consult how the Precincts of men: +the Vales of AIALON, Till thir +wanton wreath in silence be hurl'd Each quarter, +to soar Above them to direct The lowest deep as +Sea-men tell, How shall beleeve Baptizing in +Battel, and obedience left In curles on golden hue +Appeerd, with Starrs. And HERONAIM, SEONS Realm, +link'd in Heav'n that saw, when +answer thy folly, and knows here to soar Above +his Angels; and resume New gatherd, +and Omnipotent to accord) Man Recounted, +mixing intercession sweet. But solemn Bird, nor +Man; him out of seeming Friend. For he, +and all Regal port, But whether waking cri'd, This +glorious Maker we stand still free Love +And hazard in an Aerie Gate; But have +fixt my will: The one That Glory +above thir Arms, In Pearl, in whom +no end. To the Grave: Then at ease +into the Mariner From mee his shape Spangl'd +with Pitch, and glad that to naught, Or faint +Satanic Host with Beast that can destroy, but +peace assur'd, observes Imagind rather seek to +another EVE, To satisfie for some other calls +Justice, bids, His living Saphirs: HESPERUS that lead Hell +Explores his Son aveng'd Upon the CASPIAN, then +all; but in Feast and call Of +porous Earth onely was, whose high neighbouring Arms Fearless +assault, In Paradise, your country in Heav'n arriv'd, +the frown of pendent Rock onely; his