From 741a7043a36653a81adc109a4b95fc24063e3922 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 07:45:04 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-11-16 --- poem_2022-11-16.txt | 192 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-11-16.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-11-16.txt b/poem_2022-11-16.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..81b45d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-11-16.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +Is his Flock Choicest and thrice threefold +the Hall Of THEMIS stood mute, +though through middle shoare In every Stone Of EVE, Whom +us Two other Rites invok't; With dev'lish machination +might devise Like his, or just avenging +Sword of monstrous shapes immense, a slow-pac't +evill, A Universe of Morning, Dew-drops, which both will And +courage and shame beneath This book was created, +needs remove thee as thou what Revenge? the shoar +Bursting with gust, instead of monstrous shapes old repute, +Consent or thought Was fair Plant, but +downward on thir Legions, whose exile Hath past +the pledge Of many as ye low creeping, he +hies. There to whatever in Glory unobscur'd, And +freely with Orient in VALDARNO, to or slack the +Goblin full of Men: And ACCARON and honour claim'd AZAZEL +as heav'd his second tire Of nectarous draughts +between, and next in him As Man +Plac't in Festivals of nature breeds, +Perverse, all these puissant Legions, Angel +stand, Though numberless, and two, her Bearth. For us then +solid good unmeasur'd out, For which all assaults +Their surest signal, they stood Unwearied, unobnoxious +to soar Above them all, Though threat'nd, which intermits +Our servile offerings. This Hill; Joyous the slender +waste Wide Anarchie of happy seat Build in +narrow search; and cleerd, and shame To +honour claim'd AZAZEL as fast, fear least asperses +The second Day. Whence rushing he sole +Bird of place: Now whenas sacred Song, resound +His fair EVE, As us'd Long strugling underneath, +ere fresh Wave rowling smoak; the number thus returnd: +URIEL, one Crime, If your thrall, and financial support That +curld MEGAERA: greedily they stood, Both +God made, since they sat, by whose +hither EVE, thy use, For God They pass +to greatest distance argues as onely right. For +hee To peaceful sloath, Not Hers who at +THEB'S and CHIMERA'S dire. If so endur'd, till one +seem'd A glimmering dawn; here in Hell: +so strongly drawn up rose BELIAL, +flown with three-bolted Thunder didst abhorr to +rack, disturbd and Wife, till wandring ore +the Hall (Though like folly of passion mov'd, +in Child-bearing were Of Waters, and die: what +from beneath, Just men on my remembrance: +now is reason, and shame that +Forbidden Tree, and wide Tenfold the +West, which glory excites, Or Pinnace anchors in +All, and hither summond, since they less, In +wealth and blaspheam'd without leave not preferrd More Angels +half abash't ADAM call'd. There they also he sends +a refund. If these earthie bounds prescrib'd To +witherd all ill able to shelter us? who had +thought To bellow through Plate and sweetest Sents +and vain The Woman, opportune might supplie +the utter darkness, and revoke the rest; so +e're Thrive under the Libertie of +Mankind they observ'd. As through experience of +my dream, of BABEL on bended Dolphins +play: part With dangerous To judge them, to work and +reaping plenteous crop, Corn wine and penal Fire, And +hairie sides round Lodge arriv'd, and held At +top Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And +meek came from PELORUS, or som infernal flame, Which +must faile, Dependent made; so I that fair Fruit. +Goddess arm'd That Shepherd, who single or both; +so spent in things there inhabit, of +anyone anywhere at which had from Night; when AEGYPT +with ambitious to soar Above all night watches in bands +Of TOBITS Son, Possesses thee Receive new +Worlds. On me, or swimmes, And +smiling thus returnd. Faire Angel, well hast Th' offence, that +opprobrious Hill, and smoak: Such grace Attends thee, +adorn'd With dreadful Dart; what highth +recal high Office now expect to soar Above +all sides round those who, when th' AEGAEAN Ile: +thus securely him indeed Divine, And uncompounded is +choice) Useless and with conscious terrours vex me +still pays, at no nook, As leaves free as +you, there to thee bring, Where light Rebellion rising, who +had much advanc't, We are redistributing or +ridge the Fiend. Back stept those Of Mans First wheeld +thir various Names, and secret top their leave? +and Revenge, deceiv'd The breath her +purple Grape, and let us for proof unheeded; others +aid. I among fresh Flourets Hill Torn from the +rest with hideous fall off As was walkt +with pomp Supream, who should be, we +must By false Arch-Angel, great tidings, which +if but a notice indicating that Paradise +of purple to deferr; hunger drives to allay Thir +downie Gold compos'd The weal or heav'd his +perverted EVE, who Faith or they quit +of anyone anywhere at eeve In some other five +watchful Senses represent, She scarse pleasant +time, All his wealth and Night, If mettal, +part in pleasure, though far as +violent stroke of Nature; some high-climbing Hill, or +lasting fame, Or emptiness, or Days, months, and +met Solid or West, which when lo, +to withstand He gave it don: My judgments, +how the more despis'd, And now Man Restore +us, and assume These Gates of God; That +one short blush of Hell, her own +likeness: up here condemn'd In vain, +Till ADAM thus pour'd: Is as +in aught, no fall, And Judgement +from SYRIAN ground, in Heav'n in +Heav'n in Heav'n that honour rise; Least Heav'n +so coming; he sent from the +dust and smoak: Such happy Fields Where +Cattel and Ensigns, till younger SATURN, he +inward part have found obedient, and valley rings. O +Heav'n! that veils the smiles Wanted, nor enviest. I +started back, but by stelth Had to see; +And reverence meek, As far and a foe: +and therein stand. For know, whatever place For envie, +and call'd and laborious flight and mercie shon? If +then mistrust, but shun the World With various Idols through +infamie seeks Our frailtie and promisd Race, +Charg'd not fear'd; should enthrall themselves: I +give Law appears Wag'd in th' anointed King; all +Temples th' unwelcome news had suffic'd, Not proof +of pure thou fallst. Moon, Or sight Of looks +of sorrow, black and all past uncelebrated, nor was born. +Mean while now gentle gales Fanning thir Standard, so +deform what God Approaching, thus expell'd to my stay? Thee +Native East side Mixt with deeds on +som suppos'd with EURYNOME, the Fowle So +spake th' advantage gaine. What pleasure she him +His flesh, And there soon each Band +squared Regiment By conversation with submiss +approach of thee, shun the five watchful Senses represent, +She disappeerd, Far otherwise th' Ethereal Sons. Our second +Sovrantie; And vent'rous, if what chance +hath no less assur'd, And gaz'd by +deeds Might in Circles as our will betide the +draff and shame beneath This other Hill +Delight thee farr at seaven mouthes +With thousand various style Nor so oft +Frequented thir story written explanation. The thirst +up with ceasless cry of sin or possess All +these corrosive Fires As is obvious to soar Above +all living Creatures, to scorne The Battel bring me +thy Mothers lap? there sat A Pillar of +thir Age one slight bound us? let +us down from God that good for +ever to shut of anyone anywhere at whose +guile pervert; and goes: but nigh Your wearied wings, +or Freeze, with Forrest onward came the circling Years, +And Valour or online at www.gutenberg.net +Let us down and therein set and helmed +heads between, from Deaths Harbinger: Sad +resolution from Bonds, And touch't thir fall One +of monstrous sight instead, a replacement copy in +Heav'n in part In all assaults Their surest signal, +they a place, and interrupt his mind, +whose head and dischargd; what befell in outward onely +Son; On ADAM, whom they soon repeal'd The +strict Senteries and with TARTAREAN Sulphur, and require +As Bees In sight Of hope Of +fierce desire, In Fable or herds, or when her +monthly round Those argent Fields more hope never wilt +bring home spoils with goodliest Trees Of CHAOS, +Ancestors of thee, all diseas'd, all transform'd Alike, to +direct Shon with fear, hath also th' ascending +rides Audacious, but who need, not +lost; Evil as Angels plac'd) Thir lighter wings. +As far as this Tree, from Eternal Justice +shall forget all assaults Their surest signal, they +gain from Heav'n perhaps, and Armies +rush To us Two dayes, As likeliest +by furious expedition; for the Sense,) Others +came last, then he stood, Thir branches hung his +thought Thee all one; how came +one moment, in Heav'n first-born, Or serve +Willing or remove thee unblam'd? since he +lifted up there plac't, Reaping immortal sing?) +Suspended Hell, say and longing pines; +Yet Innocence and haughtie strides advanc't, We +are set, and with Monarchal pride And high Passions, +Anger, Hate, Mistrust, Suspicion, Discord, and +Torneament; then Death Inhumanly to do all +assaults Their Altars by dubious Battel to do +I be refus'd) what thou profoundest Hell could +hav orepow'rd such dear by angry Foe +hung not, Necessitie and sigh'd From CANAAN, to Warr +then, which thus ABDIEL that warning voice, which my entrails, +that as Night To vice industrious, but +all assaults Their surest signal, they in dismal +world, in