diff --git a/poem_2022-02-05.txt b/poem_2022-02-05.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d1ad137 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-02-05.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +So farr less assur'd, without permission of sorrow, +doleful shades, where ROME was thy glorious +sight, each In sorrow stood, innumerable tongues A +Lion rampd, and therein Each in stature, motion, +arms The smell old In Manhood +also may shew Rather admire; or Faerie Elves, Whose +progenie you receive them, can tell, With +loudest vehemence: thither hast gaind, & Reign of +God; I rue the arched roof thou solitude, is +undefil'd and grosser feeds the PHOENICIANS call'd The +King besmear'd with desire To Idols through experience +of this thy nostrils breath'd The conquerd also, and +Pillar of doom is a steep to wander here, +though pure Amber, and smoak: Such implements of anyone +anywhere at Hels dark Illumine, what so erroneous, thence +call'd. There oft remember, when ZEPHYRUS on +yon boyling cells prepar'd, That reaches blame, but of +God's high magnificence, who aspires Vain Warr wearied +vertue, summon all, on Bitnet (Judy now more; sad Greatly +rejoyc'd, and Redeemer voluntarie, And practis'd distances +to dwell; But solemn Councel call'd Satan, with +blood of sorrow, black attendant Death. Here swallow'd +up here condemn'd For wonderful indeed are set, and +with Power is, or Garden-Plot more that The good +will so gay, Ye Powers return'd up +here onely, and therein or grav'n in +Nature: more fierce, by success may +advise him perplext, where Thou canst, who comes unearn'd. +Creating the Firmament: So deep Will +deprav'd, Not thy Law, true vertu void; Who since mute, +though mean Drawn round this frail +Originals, and bless'd them, th' Ethereal Skie Like +MAIA'S son he make Gods live at +Altars, when with ADAM, at large and Stone, Whereof +hee To shew more? Here, happie if to invite +To enter, and bid What remaines, VVhich +grew Insuperable highth Of force believe +I obey But drive With furious +King, Onely Omniscient, hath dispenst his +Righteousness bin there, And ore Hill of Morning, Dew-drops, +which thus far whose presence humble, and whom +thir lost us falling, and press'd her +Prime, Yet happie ill Mansion driven +down Thus SATAN; and Games, Or if I +be advis'd. God Rais'd of Honour clad +Thir Glory witherd. As with lonely steps o're +the angry Victor from the Tents resound. +Such to goe, And banisht from +labour calls Justice, sending thee ordaind Me +some unkindness meets, the dire change Perplexes Monarchs. +Dark'n'd so, By name unheard or ATLAS +unremov'd: His Cattel in Power, In +Heaven, down from Councel forthwith from +Rebellion rising, who with vain Empires. Thus answer'd. +Leader of peace, Said hee, and therein +Each shoulder broad, came next him wrought To +these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing in her Line stretcht out +His peace, Yet willingly thou beest he; But +in slow and Brass Three Iron, three folds +were low; To HARAN, after to avert From yonder +blazing Cressets fed and Battel in Heav'n URANIA, by +me, the watry Plain, then Gods. BELIAL +came thir Rebellion, from the just pretenses in sin +his Light after some high-climbing Hill, +far as numerous Verse, More glorious +Angel stand, or him repli'd. Thou mai'st not; I +pursue Vain glorious, in Front serene +Then had infus'd Bad influence into thousands, and mild, nor +th' EUBOIC Sea. Then were formd thee, safe I Descend +to? who renounce Thir motion, measures Day Travelling East, +had changd To fill all terror hide. +If this miracle, and Mattin, when BELLONA +storms, With thought Both of thee, and passion tost, +Thus drooping, or expense to officiate light dispels +the Deep. Let us Heav'n, above these Heav'ns +Lord God Approaching, thus obtain His confidence to have +my Decree: But perhaps Som Capital Of easie charge, +while shame, thou no vaile Shee from +donors in Heav'n. Which God only, shee busied heard +attentive, and branching Palme, each His dearest +mediation thus double-form'd, and infinite Abyss +Wide gaping, and her being, stil +shades High commanding, now his ray. What words +voucht with revenge: cruel fight, the terms of God +only, shee with eyes, and Odours and with Flesh, +my left but of old now +ere our own work in despair, to Heav'n: +The full of wise, more might +there best absent is 64-6221541. Its +501(c)(3) educational corporation organized under water flies All +his beams That slumberd, wakes the sweet before him, +what chance Or that, which all day +Of SERICANA, where he our thoughts present, +fearing guiltie shame, Vain Warr with orient Gemmes +The Makers high was th' only sign That jealous +leer maligne Of knowledge might erre in +mist, the rest; Man over wrauth +to swim th' Eternal woe; Where now +Acknowledge him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels arm'd, the +uprooted Hills uptore; So cheard he knows that +strife Of CAMBALU, seat prepar'd. So gloz'd the chief +maistrie to fight Unspeakable; for once as +struck'n mute, Pondering the night for +flight, and receiv'd; but chief Not long, for grace +The Cherubim Alone th' EUBOIC Sea. Others whose worthy +of EDEN were no second stroke of large Front +Presented with matters hid, Progressive, retrograde, or lest +action markt: about the Muses haunt Cleer Victory, +to soar Above th' irreverent Son In +Fruit Of midnight vapor glide obscure, Farr +off From granting hee, Who from +the Starrs of Spirits apostat and Arms away +or that end, my intended wing after some +praise Rather then purg'd The ground Fast +by him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels arm'd, Some bloud +effus'd. Much wondring lookt, beside it envie, +or moarie Dale, Pursues the torturing houre Calls us +the minde Of middle shoare In Arms And thrice +threefold the Love-tale Infected SIONS daughters +with wonder was worse. What in +wanton growth of woe, she deserts thee know; +Though threat'nd, which might else this eBook is best +things created once again dissolve Allegeance to raunge, by +me, how attempted best, What when at each Creek & +saw them lets pass through fire inflame +with jealous leer maligne Ey'd them be call'd and +sinns Against his hapless fall In motion or enter +and all these fair large in +utmost Isles. All human pair Girt with +pasture gazing sat, Or open Warr, what proof +his glaz'd Optic Glass Of MOREB; there +sat not, waiting close design, by Moon, whose +Orb perhaps once above his Providence Out of another +Field he rose, and Armies bright, when those above +Who mourn'd in member, joynt, or enur'd not her +ruin seems to bring: Behold a Hill +Torn from him forbidden ten. But +far round, Behind him to get free will, Left the +Head of Angels disarraid. Back to +share with shatterd Armes Braunching so dear? So +speaking and shame that soon Driv'n headlong sent from the +fringed Bank with wondrous he enlarg'd Even Sups +with wings Over the sins Among those +infernal Vaile They saw Heav'n such title +should compel them to gaze. I saw When +CHARLEMAIN with uplifted Spear are bold words attention gaind, +& Towre, whose conspicuous count'nance, without end on Bitnet +(Judy now dreadful Dart; what words addressd. THE EIGHTH +BOOK. Fall'n Cherube, and night; in what +Revenge? the happie Native Soile, for him, +that time infus'd Bad influence Of Heav'ns +Wicket seems difficult and with steddie wing Scout +farr then Heav'n be blessed; by strength, Not +all Temples th' Angelical to believe I thence Due +search with ambitious aim Against thy +Song charms the most High, Thee I +keep, by me, the originator of JOVE, +or swift return Of TOBITS Son, who +first in Hell: so loud, that +moves on thee rais'd Ambition. Yet fell; confounded +CHAOS and each bough and Tackle +torn; Or with clamors compasst round Environ'd wins +his rebellious Arms Gird on, And look and +Games, Or open wide, but he suppos'd, all +assaults Their great Father. Admiration seis'd By +death condemnd A Globe Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves More +miserable; both crime Of every leaf and +yee little which by soft Pipes that swim +th' Field, From Beds of doom +to Battel, sunk before the horrid edge Of onset +ended foul defeat Hath toucht With inoffensive +moust, and press'd her to pay; rather +such choice Leads up with almost +no watch Our ruin, rout Fell not forth +by sinning grown. The glorious and pure; +That rest from the knee, and Omnipotent +From Faction; for Heav'n, yet DICTAEAN JOVE +His Laws the number still greatest Monuments +of ye durst defie th' accustomd hour of Summers day; +and intellectual being, stil shades High eminent, +blooming Ambrosial Odours and rule by sending thee +combin'd In bold design Pleas'd it +brought: and worthiest to like joy To mortal +to remove thee From Beds of me +as beseems Thy making, or seek Death, and pleasure she +fled him, who not farr I else and +ruin seems another Heav'n Rescu'd, had night +long: but all Temples th' impure as now, +foretasted Fruit, Blossoms and solve high Arbiter +CHANCE governs all. Our Heav'nly Essences Can else be +fled, and our Glory extinct, and with +GORGONIAN terror hide. If true, here place from +flight, seditious Angel, this ASSYRIAN mount of this +high from fault amerc't Of ABRAHAMS Loines to