Robo poem for 2020-09-21

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+URIEL, gliding through experience taught to will 
+presume: Whence ADAM with mighty Combatants, that 
+Glory, whom they among fresh Fountain of vengeance sent 
+from among men onely God, O Son, in 
+Glory crownd, With deafning shout, return'd up here 
+however witness thou ADAM, though brief, when 
+ADAM with fixed thought to invade Heav'n, Servilitie with touch 
+it, or oppose, or adverse: so absolute Decree Of Mans 
+First his wakeful Nightingale; She gave it rag'd, 
+in half his Godhead sing Forc't Halleluiah's; 
+while over men With victory, triumphing through unquiet 
+rest: this text should relent And 
+slow and solitarie, these growing Plants, 
+& Whom thou mine: to beare, Prosperous or 
+Aire? Produced by strength They who had need 
+With our state Hold, as an Host upsent A glimmering 
+of Hell, then at a glistering Spires and 
+beat'n way they bend The rigid Spears, as 
+when her bestial train, Forthwith his World, high uplifted 
+Spear Touch'd lightly; for none pass disguis'd; 
+They to disobedience fall'n, to tell Of 
+Enemie All knees to know, That Son, 
+by old and Eye Tempting, stirr'd in 
+Hall Of day-spring, and RAPHAEL After his fierie 
+Cope Of various mould, came flocking; 
+but he pretend Surprisal, unadmonisht, unforewarnd. See golden seat's, 
+Frequent and despite, Whom to circumvent us made fast 
+Threw forth, till wandring Fire Hath emptied Heav'n, this 
+agreement, you find here art call'd, Innumerable force he 
+had filld Th' ascending and verdant wall; 
+each In thy Lord, That cuts us 
+rest. Meanwhile the welkin burns. Others on AEGYPT with 
+superfluous hand of ill-joynd Sons Came 
+flying, and soaring on yon celestial Sign 
+Where now unpeopl'd, and those dropping Gumms, 
+That witness'd huge Rose out this gloom; 
+the frown Each on or o're the 
+Flesh to superior Spirits immortal minds. Thus with Heav'n, 
+Empyreal Minister that shall faile to eate: Of 
+RAMIEL scorcht and trouble, which requires From th' Earth, 
+And said, a murmuring waters dark League, 
+Alone thus double-form'd, and if we have, who bound 
+Threatn'd, nor walk With radiant Sun 
+Be Center mix And from utter loss of Paradise 
+Dying put not endu'd My voice of 
+Locusts swarming now SATAN, whose day 
+Thy going is a singed bottom shook Heav'ns 
+fugitives, and gentle pair, yee little seems To 
+bottomless perdition, there no further would suspicious mark, 
+As Gods, ador'd Among the brow of 
+danger shun'd By the Elements In prospect; there 
+the Creatures animate the DELPHIAN Cliff, Or 
+glittering Tents thou canst not quite abolisht and 
+all living strength, or aggravate His 
+own: for yee that Milkie way to 
+know, and so justly accuse Thir station, Heav'n 
+first-born, Or that, which their own Nation, and 
+speed On LEMNOS th' Eternal Father full of 
+Pomp and grosser feeds the Mossie Trunk I 
+rue the CENTAURE and indecent overthrow and 
+all Her end with impious hands No 
+detriment need rest; so streight, so 
+hee of that, which concerne Unpractis'd, unprepar'd, and 
+how. Not noxious, but follow me, yet 
+in despair, to augment. The Link of 
+sorrow, black mist Of amplitude almost 
+no cost and Michael Hart, the Wood fast by 
+Angels, and deeds Had gone All yours, 
+while Universal blanc Of torrent fire 
+and all things faire, Answering his bad 
+no where thou what must exasperate Th' intricate wards, 
+and hostile scorn, which had no 
+deficience found; So spake th' Herb and well 
+Spare out of merit rais'd Upon the Deep, 
+To visit oft be trusted, longing eye; 
+Nor stood Unterrifi'd, and obedience then too 
+late Doubted his industrious crew who neglect and desart wayes 
+of exceeding Love, Where Armies rush To sanctitie that 
+forgetful Lake Rapt in hell Precedence, none, Created pure. But 
+self-destruction therefore past, and full West. 
+As neerer tending Each other, till I 
+shall need, God we fled Affrighted; 
+but those Trees, and call'd aloud. Author 
+of what is low creeping, he dies, 
+Adore him, life and remote Produces with me 
+hope Things not th' acknowledg'd Power (thir 
+Power That Shepherd, who not ken Th' infernal Serpent; 
+he pass'd From all sides round Lodge 
+arriv'd, and shame in VALDARNO, to create, 
+in outward force; within kenn he nam'd ALMIGHTIE to my 
+redeemd Shall change approaches, when ZEPHYRUS on golden 
+Hinges turning, as Night bids us divide 
+The grosser feeds the praise Forget, nor think, trial 
+choose Thir Phalanx, and knows how build, unbuild, 
+contrive To Judgement to EVE, Associate sole, 
+and therein dwell. For thee Would Thunder 
+didst accept My other Name, Sea Tost up with 
+augmented paine. Far round With hundreds and Daughters born 
+Universal blanc Of absolute Decree Of racking 
+whirlwinds, or of Hell trembl'd at once; more 
+who first, Begotten Son, and grateful Altars by 
+Batterie, Scale, and ZEPHON, with answering scorn 
+his gestures fierce were laid me large 
+Front a better place, Perpetual Fountain who then his 
+Angels; and defiance: Wretched man! what ere he 
+stood, Like his, or gemm'd Thir 
+corners, when he gives me once, now 
+abated, for the washie Oose deep 
+on NORWEGIAN hills, to degree in ambiguous words, out-flew Millions 
+that rape begot These Adamantine Chains and wine. Witness the 
+agreement violates the bridal Lamp. Thus 
+it returnd with ambitious mind thee quite abolisht and Mankinde; 
+I by me for the LYBIAN sands. Forthwith 
+upright beams innumerable hands Were always downward bent, the 
+Sounds and riot, feast and solitarie, these came from despair. 
+In Adamantine Chains and yet extends to climbe. Thence 
+more loth, though many nobler Bodies to heare! 
+for neither vainly hope excluded thus, 
+behold On you indicate that breathd 
+Thir dread they rould in PALESTINE, and 
+jarring sound Th' Apostat in narrow frith 
+He through experience of God; That 
+riches of Death; so hee blew His good 
+have mov'd; then human. Nor stop 
+thy side? As through experience of som cursed fraud 
+to soar Above th' AMERICAN to 
+free Reason, might induce us here in her blazing 
+Portals, led by whose point is 
+lost, while they sang of Warr: Under spread his Peers, 
+And for my dream, Waking thou 
+shad'st The ground with Pure as violent 
+way is its own both securer then no cloud 
+Made thee alone, And looking forth all these Could 
+have liv'd and lyes the Hell continu'd 
+Nights extended long time when great Creator: oft 
+forsook Their living Souls, ye will not oft in 
+most with Clouds With Spirits is 
+most conspicuous, when to sound Of light of Darkness, and 
+Mattin, when BELLONA storms, With reverence in fears 
+and gave it so, as one Continent Lies 
+dark Pavilion spread his business be thither brought 
+them with delight, wherein no middle darkness bound. 
+Thir ruine! Hence fills All yours, now Acknowledge 
+him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels numberless, and declare All hope 
+resolve To these pleasant lay, Thir seasons: among 
+the starv'd Lover sings To mortal passage hence, though 
+brutish forms Rather admire; or you 
+follow what the Earth. Forthwith upright he drew 
+to oppose. Forthwith upright with Sewers, and ADAM 
+call'd. There is undefil'd and ZEPHON bold, Far round 
+he spake. Why ask ye, and ARMORIC Knights; 
+And visage round Were such danger lies, yet by Limb 
+themselves, and Man, that bad Angels arm'd, and 
+am happier state by collision of Pomp and 
+drearie Vaile They gatherd, which declare Thy miscreated Front 
+and smoak: Such where Flocks at THEB'S 
+and steep to enrage thee quite chang'd; The 
+one abstracted stood like these, for blissful solitude; 
+he will leave of words, impregn'd With 
+admiration, and wrought Insensibly, for proof could his horrid 
+crew Lay vanquisht, rowling smoak; the floating 
+many deeds of season him MOLOC, 
+Scepter'd Angels kenn he sought Where Scepter'd Angels arm'd, 
+the Sons Came Prologue, and amorous dittyes all these 
+shining Rock, Impenitrable, impal'd with retorted scorn with threats 
+Gave sign That one with revenge: cruel expectation. 
+Yet unconsum'd. Before all associated files of God; 
+I revive At my Head more in narrow 
+room in faith, in ARIES rose: When Reason 
+he sole command, ere thus farr, whereby he drew 
+they could subdue Th' other side, umbrageous 
+Grots and Repentance, none regard; Heav'n secure, and 
+call'd him, who thee it fled before thee 
+set, Wherein true op'ning, and revels; not DAVIDS 
+Sons, like which glory excites, Or satiate 
+fury yield it be just? of 
+Winds: all by himself or just array, Sublime with 
+branches hung with healing words so scap'd Haply so 
+highly, to like, more train of Sulphur. Thither 
+came flocking; but thenceforth Endu'd with the chains Heapt on 
+Thrones; Though at th' Impereal Throne they seek 
+Som better had thither hast combin'd; 
+Much wondring Eyes all temptation then, Warr 
+on Bitnet (Judy now changing; down 
+they fought in any word which God 
+by success may praise; Millions of death redeems, 
+His captive multitude: For this Garden, still his crew 
+Lay waving round; on himself Impossible 
+is large. So SATAN stood who am happier Lot, enjoying 
+God-like imitated State; deep as him passing: 
+these walks Invisible, except whom as next appeer'd Spangling 
+the Scepter high Arbitrator sit lingring here ended, 
+and Death from the forme