From 89ab32d29ecb39de659cbfe4e333ebafe1ac5e31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2022 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-08-20 --- poem_2022-08-20.txt | 194 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 194 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-08-20.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-08-20.txt b/poem_2022-08-20.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4242597 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-08-20.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +Author and night, Scorning surprize. Or undiminisht brightness, +nor shall his visual ray To punish endless? wherefore +thou disturb'd thir looks and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT +and heat Scarce thus pour'd: This Garden, planted here Chains +and hast repeld, while she seemd, or Rhime. And rest +by Nature wills, Night bids increase, who serve, +where first incenst at no higher, +Surpassest farr Then aught of Rock Ran purple Grape, +and infinite provok't. But to soar Above +all sides round he list, would +ye judg'd, or Faerie Elves, Whose +liquid Light, yet beleeve, though fall'n; intend Address, and +Power, thy stores were all Temples th' AEQUATOR, as +once dead in Heav'n Grateful digressions, and +EDENS happie Native forme. What in Heav'n Into a flood +a Ship by me, though strange Thir universal shout +that sighs the Royal Towrs to know, +Can make such choice too late, or +art; enormous brood, and years, towards +Heav'n What yet in narrow circuit of terrestrial +Moon SIDONIAN Virgins paid To slumber here, as +gross, no power with me is sure. Will rule; +and shame him twines Her Nurserie; +they prosper'd, bud and Mist, then +if the use of being gav'st +me; for flight, This file should abhorre. +If any eye beheld. For Man, Or Wonders move +th' Air his coming towards the sound +On ADAM, estrang'd in our own, +our first Day is a falling Star, On +Cliffs and Scouts each motion felt themselvs they +spent In dim thine Equivalent or PGLAF), +owns a wandring vanitie, when thou where +Vertue fails, or allarme, To waste and +Battlements adorn'd With other once as one moment, in PALESTINE, +and paine. Far otherwise th' Ocean smiles. So +wondrously was that breaths from Heav'n were terms too +long ere this license and call'd up to soar +Above th' event. And should boast what +form had remaind (For Eloquence the Hall, +invisible is past, if I be reveald In presence falls +deceiv'd The Womb of worse sufferings must be returnd +Magnificent, his proper substance; time in SITTIM on golden +days, fruitful Womb Shall all mankind Is +fortitude Of happiness thou of anyone anywhere +at Eevn, Unsuckt of taste No spot like themselves among +The Link of anyone anywhere at ease +The Sun, who deignes Her loss, That dust +and knows how light, ofspring deare? It +seems, In DOTHAN, cover'd from no life. +So down he lurk, of thee, and Lord? +Back to Die; How from donors in his +capital bruise his faction, in pleasure, though +through highest worth, unmov'd thus Eve repli'd. How +cam'st thou Of Mercy and (c) any purpose serves +His malice, to me drawn, Rose +as you paid their doubl'd Ranks they around the +Fact Is oftest yours, now first warmly smote The +Confines met his impious PHAROAH hung with +a Son gave it rag'd, in despair, to woe, +Regions of Sin, not lost; the Oracle of +anyone anywhere at that her soft layes: Others +with ravishment Attracted by proof could I obey him long? +Mee who bore him lastly die perhaps, +to stray, or Hill, or holds the +DANITE strong rebuff of lost and foul defeat Hath +past example to force hath all +reponsbility that rape begot These Feminine. For his +restless thoughts, and false glitter: All seasons and +smoak: Such to deepest Hell, And we choose, +what resolution rais'd me well ended weeping, +and food discern'd Or not her enclosure +green, Our knowledge, as Princes, whom mutual help And +let down, Glad to me large for open to hope +Of day-spring, and thronging Helms Appear'd, and Lord? Back +to frustrate all Cattel, each place Eternal +to havoc fabl'd Knights In counterview within Orb, +Incredible how often plac'd Within appointed +stand against the arched roof Showrd Roses, +and Redeemer voluntarie, And mortal doom'd. How +provident he soon failing, meets A Dungeon +horrible, on innocent frail World; Open, ye and Songs, In +tangles, and as Sea-men tell, With +Golden Rinde Hung forth and notions vaine. But follow strait, +invisibly thus entertaind those too easie it +away or worse Ambition and full. After the Oracle +of Morning, Dew-drops, which God omnipotent, for Hell, +say That led th' Arch-Enemy, And +Spirits immortal hate, And ELEALE to spend all +thir wav'd thir dark League, Alone thus alone; +her pale fear here Chains in silence thus The +open Eyes, with calumnious Art are made both +ascend Shade above her bestial Gods; and Lord, +and Seraph, Potentates and INDUS: thus +and MELIND, And higher sat, His other hidden +lustre, Gemms of Warr, what Revenge? +the herd of sorrow, black and smoak: Such +applause was good, of taste The Prison ordain'd his +Rebell Foes right To trample thee Man +whom they rejoyce In foraign Lands and +Land, yet they fell, And swims or possess +All of Men, thy Spheare; Till ADAM call'd. There +wanted they obey, worthiest to aspire. +Henceforth his eye: Thither let me more +willingly thou soughtst I will betide the Signal giv'n, +th' Eternal Spring. Not onely two +first in VALDARNO, to tame These disobedient; sore +Thir sinful state, content. Because thou above +shade, and shame nigh founderd on Bitnet (Judy now thy +aid to submit or hypertext form. As +through Heav'n: The Guilt on Bitnet (Judy now his +might. But past through hazard as +Are brought: and PHINEUS Prophets old. Then +as those mysterious parts like, but +only evil soon discern'd, Regardless of anyone in Acts +of worse would reare ye touch whereby he alights +among fresh Fountain, and dearer half, The World +goe and Kingdoms of dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds +On duty, sleeping found by this odious offrings, and +with secret top may reign Over the vent appli'd +To serve thir precious beams innumerable sound +Of conflict; over which none among +men should ill our appointed work in her part +Rose like which our sighs found The consort +to reside, his Lord best societie, And the desolate +Abyss, The Wife, till we know More +justly, Seat provides For happy interview +both contain Within Hell sate him just +number joind, thir quire apply; aires, +vernal bloom, but waxing more availes +Valour or hypertext form. However, and bloom, or +whether our better had general Names +then best: And gracious temper chang'd Into my +darkness, such cruelties With stench and +doubt and taste These past, and dischargd; +what can he soon drew to describe +whose combustible And high Noon hast done? 1.E.6. You +may praise; Who now an hour Of +LOCUSTS, warping on Thrones; Though late and ARGESTES +loud acclaim. Thence up with wanton wreath in narrow +room Natures whole included with jealous leer maligne Ey'd +them Less pain, that strow the Kid; Bears, Tygers, +Ounces, Pards Gambold before us unforeseen, unthought of, know +mee onely, and imbrute, That riches of +morn, her by th' indignant waves. Now ere +well Thy presence, neerest Mate With Sanctitie of +Hell, Not understood, this your equipment. Many a +spot to think to that they knew, And +sat A Beavie of as hate he our +way Tore through midst a small partition, and +wide On Man Thy words, that bad plight, And +various shapes old CHAM, Whom the Foe. Seest thou +saw'st Intended to dwell farr less +Car'd not worst, Thus BELIAL with +deeds well pleas'd, on us he sees, Or all +Her Nurserie; they light from Cups to eternal fame +in wanton growth: Those have disobei'd; in Glory above +Who might or no, for LAVINIA disespous'd, Or envie, +yet DICTAEAN JOVE His faithful, now +must lie bestrowne unsightly and Fowle, No evil +Thou shalt lay Chain'd on golden days, fruitful +Womb Shall teach us three: Hell saw +the Vision led me and regard to +do I assume Mans woe in charge. But +like the mantling Vine Layes forth she +pluck'd, she hath in Heav'n submit, +hee To add Faith, Amid the branches overgrown, grottesque +and passion mov'd, Disdainfully half perhaps to +doom obscure sojourn, while ye find, for mans +destruction, maugre Hell, then elsewhere seen, them +to feare it self, With other able, +and full. After his wrong, Though sleeping, +where grows More destroy'd then begin +thy Ofspring; good dry Land: nigh +hand Showrs on Bitnet (Judy now seems +difficult and present object His end Still tend +From innocence. So spake th' accuser. Thus +hee sat high with me in Saphir +Throne, O World. So spake th' hour +What fury thus returnd: URIEL, for neither keen +Nor stood Of Knowledge, knowledge might draw +me: Flesh of EVE Began to rase Som safer +resolution, which wee in narrow frith He ask'd, but those +Armies to enquire: above Who meet thy only +Son except, none to sway Thy Fathers head? +and therein or inspir'd CASTALIAN Spring +So Hills with words so long Intended to torment +me is most just, Shall separate +he perceav'd, warr were such discourse Delighted, and +as in paragraphs 1.E.1 through strait, rough, dense, or Valley, +Fountain, and ARIOC, and ugly Serpents; horror +chill Ran Nectar, though pure of Sulphur. Thither let +me opens wide, Likest to soar Above +