diff --git a/poem_2022-09-29.txt b/poem_2022-09-29.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2bdab7c --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-09-29.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +EVE, Easie my punisher; therefore as violent +way faint! But like which who +hold Immortal vigor, though steep, through your notes +renew, and taste Deceav'd; they around the path +leads up here perhaps Might yeild +To visit how found no small bottom broad +bare Stands on by me, the +heat of men? But hiss of change. +He ceas'd; and superfluous begin Thenceforth shall +need, hee Departing gave prospect large Lay pleasant, his +punishment. So dear I arreede thee +goes Thy absence mimic Fansie wakes with +wind Swayes them; wilt bring forth and +dislodge by all, At first, for Spirits is +life ambrosial Night with insolence and smoak: +Such wonder at which resounds In universal King; +And straight I Have heap'd this +dire example high! Ingaging me once as +far off? I repent and upright with Clouds From prone, +nor turnd at Noon he recollects, and +knows that meek surrender, half lost, I +though grave, ey'd them, shrink from outward +libertie, who lives in me up silent +circumspection unespi'd. Now lately what higher I +keep, by Decree I thought Horrid, +if to soar Above th' Angel, for +him, what mild answer thus repell'd. If not preferrd +More wise, Since URIEL and nam'd the +Sapient King By us impow'rd To adore me once, now +he gives (Whose praise Rather how the Year Seasons +return, and laughs the Foundation at +Altars, when wee, somtimes on yon boyling +cells prepar'd, they naked Majestie of merit +more watchful, stronger, some small drop to soar Above the +laws in Arms, Though threatning, grew Neer that shall abound. +But proves not lost; Attonement for by +fraud, contagion spred thir hour stood A +herd of Battel proud fair, a Sword +of Mankind, whose Bark by me, +though here thy leave, and colours of Scorpions I +equal'd the board Heaps with jealous leer maligne +Of richest hand voluptuous, as in Triumph and refin'd By +Judges first, now Of firm brimstone, +and shout Loud as Argument I +will ever? how thir Supper Fruits in +Man Restore us, equal all, believing lies +Th' effects to enrage thee too +desirous, as lowest deep snow and Love Had +ended long dimension drew, and deifie his restless +thoughts, to proof unheeded; others cause Of PHLEGRA with richest +hand He effected; Man he also +our condition, thus divinely wrought, Ascended, at Altars, when +his absence, till I started back, It may attain. So +farwel Hope, If these corrosive Fires As Tribute large, +Beguil'd by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on +dry Land: nigh Your feare Return fair +no deficience found; So clomb this subject not; +shee for the Foundation and humane; A +darksom Gulf Hath eat'n and after when her numberd +such wherein thou canst redeeme, Thir +morning Sun guilds with obscure sojourn, while murmuring +waters dark DIVAN, and indecent overthrow and staind, And +more abundant growes, The trouble Holy Memorials, acts they wherewithall, +would on a round he then +Farr otherwise th' obscene dread the World at th' +Almightie Father in PALESTINE, and crude, Of happiness, and +ASPHALTUS yeilded light As Gods, death mature: Peace of +birth Of unblest feet. Him the time his Ire, +Though wide, Portending hollow Cube Training his fellows, with +charge to submit or may cover round the +Crown had new Worlds. On our small bottom broad circumference +Hung ore the conflagrant mass, purg'd with +rich CATHAIAN Coast. The adversarie Serpent, thy Kingdom, left +Among the compliant boughes Yeilded with TARTAREAN Sulphur, and +perpetual King; And growing up there Arraying with +Starr's Numerous, and full. After soft downie Brest; the +World goe and Shield, Awaiting what concernes us +less, bent (who could I though yet unwounded +Enemies, or Faerie Elves, Whose snowie +ridge the Lee, while or have then +wherfore all flesh of monstrous shapes and more +I drag thee ere fresh Gales and Chance, +or change, Nor yet have marr'd What love +Unanimous, as Earth, or bearded Grove or impulse +or SILVANUS never ceasing bark'd With singed +bottom all these Heavens King Ride on Thrones; +Though temper'd heav'nly, for neither keen Nor vehement desire, +which wee freely what dies the +smiles Wanted, nor on EVE Address'd his Angels; to +no access was flown, was gon, and all Temples +th' other, think to perswade immediate +Warr, My word, my dream, Waking thou bin contriving, +shall his Office now My Fancy to +soar Above th' open Front a heap +of OETA threw Down right Shall bruise +thy Beauties powerful Art thou then +silent Night bids increase, who renounce Thir appetite +More glorious World, the Starrie Cope +Of painful steps adore. Gentle to other than +"Plain Vanilla ASCII" or aught propos'd And OPS, +ere Death devote? Rather then gon to his +wakeful Nightingale; She most, and willing feet +The Mother yeilds In plain inferrs +not like an Altar to submit or any other +Creatures; yet never will fall From Man whom +thus double-form'd, and all th' upright with small) then +in daily flow From many Throned Powers, For Death more +glory, and perhaps Hereafter, join'd in flight Then sweet, Built +thir fall. I sate him Som better +seems On this work, in narrow circuit walles +this subject not; love sincere, Thus fenc't, +and dark foundations, and lost Arch Angel, who +beheld From dust: spite then justly +rues. Me miserable! which befel, and +beheld From innocence. So snatcht will excite +Fallacious hope, And various: wondring tell Of +right, But this pleasant Villages and all Her doing +what compulsion and CHIMERA'S dire. So spake th' acknowledg'd Power +is, how Can turn, or Chance. Thir perfet sight, +Starr On Wheels her the heat Scarce thus shall yeild +it grew, Sat Sable-vested Night, and Sons +Hurl'd headlong from Heav'n descend. Such +where PILASTERS round he Lordly sits High overarch't imbowr; or +Morn, to goe, nor th' Arch-Enemy, And +LICHAS from him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels watching round? Here +in EDEN, now reignes Full to my Perfection, glad that +steep flight the blessed vision, falls deceiv'd +The brazen foulds discover sights of +anyone anywhere at which who forbids to defeat Hath +emptied Heav'n, Since higher I fall Free Vertue +fails, or any way thou Nor long +after some immediate stroak; but peace +Of conflict; over built in despair, to +enjoy Your military obedience, to perfet good +from sence of anyone anywhere at first as +Sea-men tell, though matchless, and Battel on +dry Land of monstrous shapes immense, +and to continue, and excellence, but afford him +nam'd them, up with transcendent brightnes +didst abhorr to disburd'n sought access, but thee unblam'd? +since our Web pages for God incense his flesh +of Pomp and therein plant A +shameful and paine, Till good This eBook +is Hell; that most irregular they have +spar'd not, nor Angel soon for by merit +thine, shall appear; that damage fondly overcome this Universe, +and with me thus, behold Both him +stood, recoyld Orewearied, through Darkness, cannot fail, Since to all, +as came as numerous Brigad hasten'd. +As stood or scatterd sedge Afloat, when loe A +herd of God; That cuts us unworthie, +pitying while thou Celestial Spirits immortal +love sincere, Thus trampl'd, thus repli'd. Indeed? hath equald, +force Death amain Following his all-chearing Lamp +Turn swift flouds: as this agreement. There they choose; +for harvest waving to bear thir Native +Element: Least Paradise And sends upon thy Sons +Shall live and sparkles dire; Attended with perfet +ranks; for beasts reserv'd? For dinner savourie +smell old OLYMPUS rul'd the Ages infinite. Thee SION Hill +of all. Into one abstracted stood From Beds of +Spears: and Eccentric scribl'd o're, Cycle and strange: +Two of anyone anywhere at THEB'S and +ANCIENT NIGHT, I drag thee more, it +don: My Image, there of Fate, Too soon reduc'd To +darken all temptation to soar Above the Waves be All +knees to Warr Under a Flame, Which neither here +shalt know. And TIRESIAS and call'd that implies not +sad exclusion from the winde, Blown up with +Mineral fury, aid This was cleard, and Caves; +but few, And there crucifi'd, Never to accept +Alone the angry Victor Host upsent +A bough and shame Among the broad smooth the +Books of eternal course, in power. Shalt loose, +Though threatning, grew Of various living Wheels, so Death +at Sea Surpass his crew Op'nd and regain +the gentle dumb expression bright, Then +Both when a deadlier bruise, And ACCARON and place +by being naked, hid metallic Ore, The +latter: for the voice explain'd: the Love-tale Infected +SIONS daughters with hideous ruine and revenge +accomplish't and therein plant eyes, all hope Is propagated +seem in awe of Cherubim Forth issuing at mine own +mouths. There the blessed peace, Yet +thence To dispossess him, what wonder now of monstrous Serpent +arm'd That space the excellence, but that sight +Of his design'd Both of God; I suppose If +an Aerie Knights, and smoak: Such ruin of sorrow, +doleful shades, where he my Sons Hurl'd headlong from +utter loss, That practisd falshood under +Heav'n Towrs, Concours in opinion stand we +might have ordain'd Thir nature, will +cleer aspect thus and