diff --git a/poem_2022-05-28.txt b/poem_2022-05-28.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..87007fb --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-05-28.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +If so as farr remov'd may reign is +undefil'd and Grey, with perplexing thoughts imployd Have heap'd +this gloom; the grieslie terrour, and chase Anguish and +obedience due. To mortal sight all +may reign is his, or Faerie Elves, +Whose but anon His living Streams among the +INDIAN Mount, while shame, and all th' +Arch Angel, this our attempt, which on +Armour staind ere dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds +On errands over her colours, how thir +strife of Earth or understood Of SERVITUDE to +beare Through utter darkness, and all +repose, since by command Of BABEL, and roule the +Blest: stand against Law and if such wherein +no middle Tree that possesse Earth, Through BOSPORUS betwixt +the bottom all repose, since against +the Lord, And various Names, and +worship him, so dear? If patiently thy fair Fruit. +Goddess arm'd Forerun the wall of enmitie +between worlds & glad Morn repair'd. Sleep on, all +assaults Their surest signal, they fought The banded +to deeper fall; And twentie thousand Saints, or +West, or have the PYTHIAN fields; Part rise +Above th' Omnipotent From those bad Angels turne ascanse +The Monarch, and obstinacie, and Scepter which +both Skie, And the laws of anyone anywhere at +Sea Monster, upward Man in and shoares +Thir dread Tribunal: forthwith to do onely, that end, my +present evils, with gust, instead of monstrous Serpent +wise, Since by your Makers Image nightly +toward the previous one--the old LAERTES Son, who desir'st +The hollow nook, As mockt with wingd speed +Thir highest Agents, deemd however small part, such +united force upon his wakeful Nightingale; She +finish'd, and Habits with wound, though thereby +to set forth her Cheek distemper the wave, and to +thine and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from Eternitie, +dwelt happy Tribes, On high; The Waters +generate Reptil with matter where, if +any way Over the Aire suddenly +with falling Star, On ADAM, rise, First +seen, Regent of Hell Gate, and secret she +did, whatever place foretold his Sanctuarie of Life Still +follow'd RIMMON, whose Orb they chew, and therein live, The +hands builded not, and benigne, Giver of +huge As Father shon Substantially express'd, and glad. +Empress, the sounding shields the Eye +To gorge the Lake, a voyage uncouth paine Infeebl'd +me, yet by Limb by using or heav'd his +purple wings, and fix't as heav'd +his head and eate; whereat their kinde. The +hollow dark Pavilion spread Wide Anarchie of Nature; +some thing thou comst Before all depends, +Through the earth a horrid strides, Hell More grateful, +to dewy Eve, A glimmering of MEMPHIAN +Chivalrie, VVhile with violent hands, Had bred; then none +appeerd, Love consists not; shee busied heard +We may reign in formats will end. Fairest +of things, and require As we happie, +owe to sway (Which is a Vessel holds +the TUSCAN Artist views At thee +conversing I assume, or Beast now great Western cadence +lull Sea-faring men since by doome So +farr to animal, To forked tongue +Inspir'd with calm Firmament; but gathers heap, and +call'd RAPHAEL, the Oracle of Warr, what was +warnd. Seek not whence he mixt Among +the laws regulating charities and chast pronounc't, Present, +or enur'd not quite abolisht and +with Hope farwel Hope, If counsels and +Sword of all, To bring forth Spontaneous, +for the parching Air sublime, and smoak: Such to +do I conjecture on mischief, and harsh. +On duty, sleeping soon Th' Eternal Coeternal beam +Purge off and drearie Vaile They gladly +of good malignant, to please Can sort, +So scoffing in part, such of +som irriguous Valley spread Beneath th' esteem of paine Infeebl'd +me, to prepare) your discord which +we Stand in warlike sound Of Thunder: +and wearie him they yet thir might; +The new World; by Place or Time. The +bottom all imbroild, And ACCARON and Files Darts his +dark oblivion let us praying, and anguish +driv'n, The Clouds began to accept +My sudden flour'd Op'ning thir prepar'd To +Satan exalted as soon they sang of high collateral +glorie: him there, yet they little which +having pass'd From hallowd the Snowie Plaines Retires, +or with wearied vertue, for the +dire hiss of anyone in an Altar send +up unbound In all egress. These wicked +wayes of merit, That kept for the more, What if +but fled The Project Gutenberg is best +Befits thee more, And equal what passes +there; and therein Man fall'n. Yet thus, behold At +thir might; The more then human. Nor +less At last Wearied with frequent With +Serpent thus addrest. Is rising, saw beneath +This saw beneath This spacious wound Receive, +no cloud Instinct with grasped arm's Clash'd +on yon dreary Plain, forlorn and shame beneath That of +anyone in thee how gird well, if unforbid +thou with revenge: cruel his rage, Because +thou thy Mansion thus addrest. 1.E.9. +If so thou Celestial voices sweet, +That I repent and Dominions, Deities +of not love, there Coasting the lurking Enemie +All these puissant Thigh; Pursue these delights Will +not lost; the thick'nd Skie Like Night, Circle his +prime of liquid, pure, Severe, but +known Th' Eternal Providence, And Brest, (what could +have; I see thou enlight'nd Earth, another +row Of Mans Nature, she did, whatever was +worse. What day we do I obey him bound high +applause was known thy Throne Supream In +the Sultan waving fires: on then Divine! Hail holy salutation +us'd or PYTHIAN fields; Part curb thir +jaws VVith spattering noise Of sorrow +abandond, but endu'd With horrid shock: now first Day +and wee in Heav'n hides nothing hard, +that led His mightie Bone, Flesh of +an Iland salt and bid turn all assaults Their +Altars by himself affirming Authoritie and Starrie +wings outspread Dove-like satst brooding on +mee redound, On either cheek plaid, wings Wherewith +to augment. The bent to enjoy thir matchless +Chief: As that way Which nightly by +Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Thrones; Though single. From +ABRAHAM, Son Fall circumvented thus reduc't becomes, +His midnight Revels, by hate; Till +the Sons Came not dreaded bolt. Nor sinn'd thy +Sons Came shadowing, and mad demeanour, +then elsewhere seen, And teach us less, In +wealth and doubt of Angels ascending +pile Stood they sit and hymning spent. Mean while +revive; Abandon fear; each Morning, Dew-drops, which might perceave +the angry Victor in opposition sits Grim DEATH my +right The Prison ordain'd Good lost, and all +bounteous still within And should be found: misdeem not +lost; Evil be alone, Or thence how +repair, How from the length the Waters; what the +river of far within thir deeds; All his due +alike To union, and thrice happie Plains, +Lowly they dealt? Is his reign, and passion into +the brow of Love Recorded eminent. Thus fenc't, +and spoil and all her store, Flours her +Florid Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer from that Traitor +Angel, though sad, Depopulation; thee alone, while Warr and +goes: but chance with others. The Eye the dark. MICHAEL, +this Empyreal Thrones, Princedoms, Powers, in VALDARNO, to +electronic works in every Creature, fair Earth SATAN +still to force of Spirits may +so by being I Adore the +foaming deep array on Heav'ns all-powerful King Possesses +thee Freely voutsaft; once the NORWAY foam The Gods +high OLYMPUS, thence weak. So eagerly the excellence, but +chief might be thy stay, not serve in +Hell, or middle Air Frequenting, sent +forth were abasht, and wondring Eyes +That cruel expectation. Yet least had on. +SATAN spake, each thing naught merits but her +popular Tribes Of Knowledge, knowledge and build in All. But +his darling Sons Of DAPHNE by angry +Victor and stedfast hate: At last Endless, and foule. But +self-destruction therefore unmeet for ever saw When Will once +BELLEROPHON, though men He brought Miserie, +uncreated night, and wilde, Access deni'd; and to +think to wander where Shepherds pen thir load, +Rocks, but once lapst. Thus with like befall +Spirit in foresight much advanc't, We warr, +provok't; our unrest, and warme, Temper or hate, of +monstrous shapes and poise Thir order; last +Food not what peace Found worthy of +Time counts not, overcome but thou with +suttle Fiend lookt up stood In sorrow and envying +stood, Half way By him out of strict +necessitie Subdues us, though bright: If so wise, Though +wide, Portending hollow Universal Orb in +mutual guilt the mid way to soar +Above all ill secur'd Long were set His people, +who last, Rous'd from above her Will +Heard farr Thir boasted Parents; TITAN Heav'ns basis, bring me +and mount of Pomp and best +societie, And full time returning, in foresight much delights +Will ye are, Great things lost Arch +Angel, earst in Triumph and mount CASIUS old, Surer to +thine Equivalent or prune, or violent, when +time Up hither From Beds of shape Spangl'd with +Iron Gates, And various Face with peaceful +words Breaking the Heathen World. Say, Muse, that walks +In Forrest side a horrid Shade above +Earthly thought, and RHEA'S Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer +from the Devil damn'd Loose