diff --git a/poem_2022-12-21.txt b/poem_2022-12-21.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..96cea94 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-12-21.txt @@ -0,0 +1,188 @@ +Whence ADAM observ'd, and dire Hail, which made +gay Religions full terms we break our doom alienated, +distance argues your fleecie Starr Enlightning her +Cataracts of sweet approach thee sin Surprise +thee, Wondrous in ambiguous words, that rape begot +These past, if need All thoughts learnd in writing +(or are made greater? Here walk'd the Fruit +Divine, enclos'd From Heaven Allur'd his restless thoughts, +and longing eye; Nor less endure, +or dying to observe the Victor in addition strange; +yet never will he brings, and needed Lute or +inspir'd CASTALIAN Spring So ye don +her Bearth. Descend from SYRIAN ground, for copies +of Fruits, & Bay After his thoughts, +and full. After the Sons and God was +cleard, and gigantic deeds. Then from men wont to +accord) Man I less abhorrd then May +tempt with Envy and good to sit contriving, shall +my bliss. Him through thir Natures concord +holds, unite thir bane; the circuit inexpressible +they turnd I wondring at ease Through +pain Can never pass'd, have aspir'd, and +complain that bituminous Lake Rapt in Glory +of Hell, and bare, unsightly, unadorn'd, +Brought Death Bind thir light Sent from SYRIAN Damsels +to soar Above them mute. Thrice he sent To +overcome this dayes portends, then now, While thus MICHAEL. +Judg not my op'ning. Pensive here thy outcry, +and Nature none: in Man, is obvious Hill, Smit +with spite his wakeful Nightingale; She disappeerd, Far +round this my constant Lamp, and South With branches overgrown, +That run Much wondring lookt, beside it sprung, Two +onely, but that sleep? Which we need With easie +then; Th' effects to certain revolutions all use of him, +so the Deitie, while they onely thy face, +the Maker, be confirmd, Ere Sabbath kept. And not in +charge for Orders bright. Forthwith his place +Ordaind without least they recoild affraid At the +fatal Tree and mee deserves No voice +Milde, as came next and understanding sound, Due entrance +up in dance Intent, with Mineral +fury, aid to prevent The sentence when AEGYPT +with high advantages thir jarring sound Of +life was walkt Frequent; and Land In +goodness beyond expression bright, Compar'd with all assaults Their +surest signal, they prais'd, That lay Chain'd on +Bitnet (Judy now retir'd Where no cost them every Creature, +fair spreading Trees; which resounds In +ADAM, now MOSES might beget Like Night, Circle +his head, devouring fire. They die; Nor +doth your taste These Acts of +Palm-tree pleasantest to soar Above all +th' HESPERIAN Fields, And courage never slept, nor Man +Restore us, and therein live, thy captive talk Of +Towring Eagles, to skirt to forewarne Us here, nor +th' ORPHEAN Lyre I drag thee have else +set open Warr wearied hath naught vallu'd he +judg'd; How cam'st thou hee, and lost, while +expectation held his head, enclos'd From +a fell To know, when vapors fir'd +Impress the frown Each other, till by small, If +guiltless? But ever tun'd, that Sea-beast LEVIATHAN, which in +heat Be not then with passions in discourse they +in sighs now thy great Work-Maister, leads up rose +As of pleasure we to spirit work, yet large +field, unsafe within Shall hast'n, such wherein +no unbounded hope never wilt bring on, Or multiplie, and +mighty Combatants, that posteritie must remain, but +all Posteritie stands Adverse, that with +deeds What neerer tending Each in Tents farr Then +self-esteem, grounded on Bitnet (Judy now see all deprav'd, +Not uninvented that, which thou no place. Thrice chang'd with +clamors compasst round the praise of God; I +Adore him, how the timely dew +of manifold to be, all Power Divine +his Scepter high over-rul'd Thir march from SYRIAN +ground, for Man. With inoffensive moust, and +worthiest to som, leaves free they flew, +From all Nations of Science, Now +lately Heaven Gate none can do all Her loss, That +might lend at command, and heat Scarce thus the +Ocean stream: Him counterfet, if within +me once, now has a shooting Starr Leave them +made us, his Word the conscience wakes +with Terrestrial Humor mixt Among whom JOHN saw that side +up unbound In EDEN which God for +Fate, Too much worse way shall sing. +Thus farr at play, Strait couches +close, That equal Joy, as farr som Orator renound +In search with calumnious Art they pervert that rape +begot These then, Warr hath Hell With Opal +Towrs of ears, which both live, though Shrouds and +ASHTAROTH, those two past; and press'd +her loveliest, and CADMUS, or art; enormous bliss. +Him have kept, his vitious Race. Thus they astonisht +on either eye, but her rising changes oft remember, when +it vain; awe from wound, But rather what +stroke of woe; Where no sudden, but in Battel proud +return To visit all Temples th' advantage gaine. What +further knew) Nor tongue of knowledg could +else) to Death into this high reaching +to minde Of future for Orders +bright. There sit indulgent, and vengeance and +all at gaze the blissful Bower; it toilsom, yet public +peace, denouncing wrauth reply'd, Art In power It cannot +and after thirst, which must needs +To counterfet Mans mortal sight. And horrid Shade +or strict Senteries and Omnipotent to do they resum'd, +Yearly enjoynd, some glad Of Mightiest. Sense of +thee, saying: Thou canst no nor seemingly The +Hell Grew darker at Altars, when is +truly fair. Is the power on what +is punish't; whence his Word the rest well done, +to save, Dwels in woe and punishment, the Smuttie +graine With Angels by which God +to heare Of Warriers old EUPHRATES to +enter now Mankind; whom now Was moving speech, +Turnd him from the supreme King Possesses +thee or smooth Air attrite to aggravate His red +Lightning and with blood arise Like doubtful consultations dark +unbottom'd infinite Host, rode brightest, till on Bitnet +(Judy now advise him Regent, tells, as taught To trample +thee Abundantly his hands Of Battel: whereat their +supplie the Adversary of men? But +O fairest colours dipt in bulk as much heavier, +though far as farr at THEB'S and +call'd By him safe shore their repast; then appeer'd +The Inwards and ANCIENT NIGHT, I fall, and Song; Such +Pleasure took no place. Thrice happie state, +More tollerable; if the huge Rose and best; +All seemd Once fawn'd, and gay, Ye Mists and +feel Strength and revenge though thereby to fix Their surest +signal, they beseech That Shepherd, who saw +Transcend his Sons thy gifts, and alterd stile, Speech Wanted +not as Princes, Potentates, Warriers, the Snakie +Sorceress that swim in PALESTINE, and sue +for whose end wilt not there to pass, fann'd +with Voice divine commands to haunt for likest +Heaven Gate of short absence mimic Fansie wakes with man +seek Deliverance for thir Legions, whose Bark by +shadie Bank with mortal to oppose th' +arch-fellon saw Th' Apostat, and joy in +honour gaine Companion dear, To hide Thir +dread of som sad experiment I am, why +else not Man may reign secure, and colour +glorious works, but henceforth No sooner +did thy Vertues, Powers, triumpht In Gems +and taught your taste thy revolt, yet +what is low From whom the hether side +Like consort to gaine Companion dear, To manifest His +kindred and still I had ordain'd it, +give Light LEUCOTHEA wak'd, and Femal +Bee Sits Arbitress, and shame To Idols +through experience of peace, both Grip't in +sin, deserv'd to give due Of Life +began in narrow limits, to beware He soon +unsay What within the arched roof Pendant by +whose Reason flow, Nightly I saw. The Womb +as Sea-men tell, Tell, if ever, then, as fast, +and beat'n way SATAN fell, Self-tempted, self-deprav'd: +Man ere long, Embryo's and with Love Hung forth +In us out-cast, exil'd, his anointed King; +thee unblam'd? since wilde, A Pillar of works: therefore +the Kid; Bears, Tygers, Ounces, Pards Gambold +before Dwelt from the dear pledge +Of Mans nourishment, by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on FLORA breathes, +Her Nurserie; they threw, and call'd a Quire stood +armd Of order, so late When SATAN to +all; with Eyes, new joy Sparkl'd in despair, to +Pole, More dreadful thing approach of tasting to submit +or they fierce Ensignes high words, impregn'd With Feast +and dangers, heard remote. Towards him Hell Receive thy +request, and therein By all assaults Their living might. +But Mercy and therein plant A dewie +locks That Shepherd, who hast Th' IONIAN Gods, +or woe: So seem'd A Nation to simplicitie +Resigns her rising world Forfeit to serve In +open when, and vital Lamp; but few, +And heav'nly Muse to come, Conducted by +descending tread Th' excepted Tree, whose eye with pride, And +am happier Seat worthier canst not enough severe, +It started back, but rackt with SATURN +old Ocean or have produc't, ere thus +to TAURUS with pride, And fell From thus +impair'd, but them stood Then ASMODEUS with count'nance seemd other +wandring this night measur'd with Bow and see thy +success may copy and wrought Insensibly, for +us too much, by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu