From 7a412287f650657bef0f83be6e4e62d7995ec849 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2020 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2020-09-08 --- poem_2020-09-08.txt | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 190 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2020-09-08.txt diff --git a/poem_2020-09-08.txt b/poem_2020-09-08.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88a4ca0 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2020-09-08.txt @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +This Garden, where length, and taught To +Knowledge? By attributing overmuch to raunge, by their +Prison ordain'd Nor great Year Seasons return, had journied on, +MAMMON, the Zenith like an Oath, That Man +And for on innocent frail Originals, +and Pinnacles adornd, Which uttering thus +obtain a Hell and Union or Wilderness, Forrest +onward came, nor was bent on dry +Land: nigh Your message, like which follows +dignity, might induce us three: Hell trembled as +in Prose or false And therefore unmeet +for Race; then not need) Forthwith upright with words attention +won. These Elements, on slime, This having pass'd Through +Gods disguis'd in Heav'n Shalt loose, Though of anyone anywhere +at Sea cover'd with ambitious to pervert that +rape begot These Acts of Pomp and +relate To trust was good: So +farr Then violence: for none Of his +Friends, why hast born of Heav'ns matchless King: +Ah wherefore! he scape By strange +conveyance fill'd All I that witherd all assaults Their +surest signal, they around the baser fire Among unequals +what intends to all; with Gold. Let +no sudden, but over us without to give +his oblique way a Garland to soar Above +all assaults Their Seats long debate, Synod unbenigne, and just, +Shall we hold of evil go This downfall; +since first Father, pleas'd they also tasted, envies +now milder, and assume Mans Nature, sudden pil'd up with +insolence and perpetual round Were set, +Wherein past, man Safe towards CANAAN win. +Haste hither like which resounds In +battel, what doubt it forth: at +eeve In close ambition though thou with Gold to execute +their malice serv'd it seem in cogitation deep. +Glad was good: So he our +Confusion, and flour, Glistring with open sight Of conjugal +attraction unreprov'd, And visage round About them +stood Vaild with revenge: cruel Serpent: him +call'd From what anciently we lay Chain'd on +yon boyling cells prepar'd, they sung, +Both Horse and serv'd but her Will +envy whom awake Tunes her blushing +like which God Of Gods And easily the +Threatner, look he seems A Mercie-seat above +Who justly gives Heroic Martyrdom Unsung; or both; so +high, Where I reduce: All yours, now rise +on thoughts, reforming what it with native Heaven +on mischief, and EDENS happie Plains, Lowly they +seek I, methought, alone against so +suffice his enormous bliss. Him followed his heavier load +thy restraint: what proof unheeded; others to +like, but here observd His place, Perpetual Fountain +of monstrous Serpent to tell In some perhaps Hereafter, join'd +in stature, motion, arms The Femal Light, +said I, ere well suite with me equally; +nor was In battel, what delight till first resolv'd, +If aught propos'd And testifi'd against so matcht they +enthrall to perswade immediate stroak; but his flight; som +irriguous Valley spread his head, but in +Love Can end Still glorious dost +prefer Before him call'd aloud. Author: John Milton +1.A. By morrow dawning Hills Hurl'd headlong +sent I upon request, and shame obnoxious, and hither +thrust me hope relies. Accuse not rapt above I +will his service as shall his Beams, or +Communion, deifi'd; I have th' amaz'd So farr I +go with Tears such appear'd Obscure som +irriguous Valley spread Ensigns marching might +rise From far with Myrtle crownd, With Blessedness. Whence in +her ample Spirit That his obedience: So spake th' +entrance up here confin'd, Inhabitant of Good reason then no +middle flight Aloft, incumbent on your +Eyes all prodigious joyning or Pine, +or depth, still to pray, repent, and rowling +smoak; the RUSSIAN Foe hung on thy consort of +bones, Like those Which with rage. Farr differing from +mercy shewn On what Hellish hate, not slow, Who +highly they dealt? If these words voucht with hope excluded +thus, though first art thou, execrable shape, So +now SATAN, I will who reason not repine, +But hee Affecting God-head, and bliss, Tedious, +unshar'd with grasped arm's Clash'd on IMAUS +bred, Whose Bed is undefil'd and Director gbnewby@pglaf.org Fall'n Cherube, +and various, not else enjoy'd In +the Armorie of ROME. With spiritual +to return With Carcasses design'd Both her +bestial train, Forthwith his glory excites, +Or daring, first art perfet, not have +walkt with damps and but he never comes to +impose: He speeds, and warmd: All things, Which +here, till now severe, had rather what hinders then +Glory sat, with Love Immense, and disturbd the +World erroneous to soothe Him with shatterd Armes And +perfet Gold and once thir Fate; As +if evil plight In bold conspiracy against so +rare? Here let forth more confirmd. +Thir nature, and blind MAEONIDES, And various degrees of thee, +this vast circumference: At one blow them pain +Surpris'd thee, and copartners of anyone anywhere at Altars, when +from the gloom For loss Lye thus to learn +True appetite, and frugal storing firmness gains +To offend, discount'nanc't both, but strict necessity; Our +Maker still free they were one; how +swift, had none could I among +these fair defect Of order, quit the Books +of thee, stranger, who not lost; Attonement for +ill able to side shoaling towards the hight +of connubial Love To tempt with aught +appeers, And Morning Starr perhaps am who +might there what is punish't; whence they outcast +from SYRIAN ground, or Intuitive; discourse unblam'd: I +urge, Admitting Motion in th' ASPHALTICK Pool. +PEOR his Enemies thir pleasant green, As +flame Farr off In contemplation hee In +shew more? Here, happie Race of Supper Fruits which wee +want praise; Yee that bad Errand, +Man residing through your harmless innocence Deserving +Paradise! if our condition, thus plaind. My +sole part propos'd: for the mind +Foreseeing or enur'd not wonderd, ADAM, now My sole +cause to receave Access deni'd; and all +assaults Their great Senate choose Thir +stops and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT +from thence in EGYPTS evill day Wav'd round As +soft Pipes that render Hell to parch that +Crystalline Sphear whose worthy of Seraph rowling +smoak; the unapparent Deep: There alwaies, but he summs. +And hence a vain Against such appear'd +Less pain, professing next behind, Whose but could joy +Sole partner and cleerd, and woe, Mee of seeming +pure, And thou approve thy ofspring, sole delight, As Bees +In billows, leave Thee Native Soile, for Heav'n perhaps, +Not by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now +faild speech Thus high to try, whose substantial dores, +and notions vaine. But whether our evil seek Thir mighty +Chief GABRIEL from the high from SYRIAN ground, +Insect or enur'd not known in Chains; There +the Sword of Pomp and drive Mountains as soon +returnd, as Ice Thir Parent would come sole +cause Mov'd on, pensive and breath'st defiance toward EVE +Address'd his high in hell Precedence, none, +whose head draw me: Flesh of Heav'ns Almightie. +Thou Can make us it be +the copyright holder), the good, created once +as this ill Mansion thus double-form'd, and +sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT marching, equal'd the Vales +of Heav'ns matchless Chief: As far within them; +the part In eminence, and Golden Altar +fum'd, By sin or remove; but +first with right against thir dwellings of God? Him +who agree to have tri'd whether thus double-form'd, +and ASPHALTUS yeilded light And onward +com ADAM shelterd, took no friendly still, but +that Seed is low Bow'd down To +finde thee foretold, a Chariot and all shall +come, and sunnie Raies, a full of +paragraphs 1.E.1 through experience of Heaven, down With Opal +Towrs to sustain, Or much remit +His deadly forfeiture, and gates of Warr: ye don +Invincibly; but thou spok'n as Night, and +sue for within himself can close Thy +equal what reward was cheard, But perhaps asleep +secure I will excite Fallacious hope, behold +The fall into store hereafter from night, when Spirits +Masculine, create more envy whom the fear +lest Dinner coole; when from men With solid, as to +accuse Thir lighter wings. As neerer view they naked left +his consorted EVE thus entertaind those bad Angels +born, with small) then no fall, o'rewhelm'd With wheels In +MOSCO, or detach or asleep, Shot +paralel to build a Fountain never shall +thee of thee, and ILIUM, on Bitnet (Judy now +return'd, On this corporeal substances require More glorious Work, +that end, in sight? Say, Muse, that Starr +In Gems and involve, done in PALESTINE, and sometimes +went, Shaded with these erect his ray. +What words All Nations round, a numerous hatch, from Heav'n +Refrein'd his journey, and learne His Generation, +and gore. To want, nor Nymph, Nor I held Gods, +into Gods And easily outdone By +sudden view Of his crew Lay +pleasant, but chief maistrie to participate All AUTUMN +pil'd, though then silent stream, Whose progenie you must, at +a Nation, and as violent stroke Both turnd, Thou +canst not back redounded as Sea-men tell, Or Nature; God +Express, and spirit within thee, and Field +They saw, Though standing else enjoy'd In battel, what +proof his scatterd sedge Afloat, when we may suffice, +and laughs the wind