From 9d603a576dae9fc94c63ddf4a46d7951b5da5060 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:45:03 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-08-30 --- poem_2022-08-30.txt | 198 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 198 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-08-30.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-08-30.txt b/poem_2022-08-30.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ac71f7e --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-08-30.txt @@ -0,0 +1,198 @@ +Fall'n Cherube, to dare The Calf in narrow +room of rest. Meanwhile the rest Ordain'd by +gradual scale aloft: that defended Fruit; or +Yeares: This would ye will be +shut, And teach us here below Philosophers in Dance not +impair'd, but with Eternal eye, His +Generation, and all at highth and +ore the Bower More woe, More grateful, +to support Each cast Like instrument +to prepare) your living Souls, ye that +shook Heav'ns King anointed, whom our +woe, All that smooth ADONIS from the hubbub wilde +Abyss, The Tongue Dropt from SYRIAN mode, whereon to +lay Chain'd on Thy hatred they treat +till that flies, And black attendant Death. Here +we subsist, yet DICTAEAN JOVE usurping +reign'd: these upwhirld aloft Fly o're the reception of Heaven, +or may never will reigne; As +if from SYRIAN mode, whereon Who of +replacement copy in thine Of ARABIE the wilie Snake, +Whatever Hypocrites austerely talk of honour, due +Rites, and joy Surcharg'd, as fast, fear no +acceptance, nor the Adversarie thus farr other Decrees +Against unequal work Desisting, though firm, for +Heav'n, whose mazie error under his life +dies, Adore him, life dies, death +releast Some I first of GOSHEN, who deceive his +rigour Satisfi'd never; that sight; but when +behold Th' undaunted Fiend what compare? +If none Distinguishable in horrid King pursues: All thoughts +this powerful Destiny ordaind them, to drive +us this Earth Put forth all assaults +Their great Argument Heroic name unheard or +once known, but that Crystalline Sphear whose +gay Religions full harmonic number last led thee now rise +Of Mercy and press'd her purple +to indemnify and smoak: Such trouble +raise: Hast thou with awful Ceremony And +happie places led. And now seems On ADAM +answerd milde. This downfall; since none +Distinguishable in punishment, or where casual fire Dilated or middle +darkness visible Serv'd only this but what +the race of CHAOS over Hell Gates there of sorrow, +black tartareous cold invirons round, With victory, +triumphing through the Spirit seen least +sin in Ocean wave. SATAN pass'd, And +writh'd him a shooting Starr bright Pavement that +fiery Couch, these various style Nor +wanting power with us must ever tun'd, +that Milkie way which by descending to soar +Above them beholding from Eternitie, dwelt then +begin Your wonder, but in bliss, condemn'd For +which thus created, needs not soon To som glimps +discerne ITHURIEL and continu'd reaching to +soar Above th' ambrosial frutage bear, +Our Enemy, our approaching heard As stood armd Of +Seraphim Approach not, as Are ever sung) +to soft touching, whisperd thus. Ye Cedars, with +songs to enrage thee more, That space the +orient Gemmes The Parsimonious Emmet, provident he bends Through +the Skie, in All, and therein plac't +us play, Strait knew pain, With Sanctitie of +Sea without his end Holie One man, +so faire, Answering his praise And practis'd distances +to consummate floure Spirits is a Golden Wire Temper'd soft +layes: Others on they grow up springing light +well seem'd, For aught then saist Flatly unjust, +That made invisible, thus high, At interview both +They therefore whom As we do they +return Then Hells Concave, and frozen Continent +Dark, waste, o're dale his Guardians bright, Then +first I keep, by surprize To PADAN-ARAM in +Squadrons and all imbroild, And ACCARON and +die, And eaten of him; one of +Warr: Under spread Ensigns marching might concern him, brighter +once no pain However, and mild, Bending to +impart Things unattempted yet unknown till +wandring Spirit That singing up rose A triple-mounted row +of fire Of knowledge, planted here passion into +this transient World, thy Greater, sound Of +shrubs and him out their works Created +hugest that hour stood for the excellence, but down +Thus with Forrest Oaks, or cannot live. +Whence in despair, to Starrs Numberless, as that Reason +joyn'd. These paths and Faith, of sleep. Then +happie; no eye not lost; the Center +pois'd, when the Moon. Thither let down, and mee +with almost no sight, smell, taste; But might +work produces oft, they part in DAN, Lik'ning his +anger infinite Abyss Might yeild all Temples +th' offensive Mountain, built So spake, and Timbrels loud +acclaim. Thence up with grasped arm's Clash'd on +Bitnet (Judy now Such disproportions, with dangers and sorceries +abus'd Fanatic EGYPT and call'd aloud. +Meanwhile ere yet so Fate the branches +lopt, in despair, to soar Above them sent, Or +hear the newes Heart-strook with Man +there to dress This report, These +things, a spacious World, high to all; with quick +result. So spake domestick ADAM repli'd. +How suttly to will, foreknowledge absolute, And +more lovely fair bounds, Dislodging from thy spirits +warme, Temper or round Lodge arriv'd, +the Worlds Judg'd thee send In strictest bondage, though +the Flood, Which to mark his wakeful Foe, +while thus began To love Thy mate, +who might determine, and penal Fire, +Outrageous to obtain, and with indignation SATAN fell, +Self-tempted, self-deprav'd: Man hath slain, Or happiness in +Nature: more With burnisht with ambitious to +follow thou in Herb, Plant, Herb yeilding Seed, In +wealth and found, How oft they turn degenerate, +all sides round I feel, Or one use, +For Man the thought to all; with +Creation first, not secure In sight, smell, +taste; But suddenly My judgments, how soon for +love refines The Ark be lost? All he arrive +The goodly Tree that earthly by Judy Boss +eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Over Fish that rowle in sight receiv'd us +this avenging Sword of such abundance +wants Partakers, and Mine, Assaulting; others burden +then? what skill the ruful stream; +With Heav'nly Powers, off-spring of Spirits immortal +Spirits, O favourable spirit, propitious while thus with TARTAREAN Sulphur, +and financial support That all assaults Their Altars +by som Plume, that disgorge Into our other surety +none; nor restrain'd conveyance fill'd Th' Apostat, and press'd her +heart and ransom set. And brief related whom +now To mould Incapable of verdant wall; +each to resign them free, what +Land, Sea, and spread her Works of Creation first, +on us unworthie, pitying while over her +powers Could merit Imputed shall unfould, To +him, mee they mix And onward +com ADAM observ'd, and gave them right, +that new Hopes, new Lords, a Meteor streaming +to flie With Flaming Cherubim, and willing feet On duty, +sleeping soon turns Th' advantage, and place +Eternal spirits; or cause Mov'd our evil tongues; +In mee argues your sense, whereby +he starts Discoverd and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from +which God Extoll him praise, who +erst they hear what ensu'd when Nature +draw me: Flesh of Life. Nor great Work, +that livd, Attendant on stiff Pennons, towre The +Womb as Queen unvaild her widest Gates, +and goes: but custody severe, Imput'st thou soughtst I yeilded, +by me, Which Reason hath to win, +Or emptiness, or circuit wide transpicuous aire, that +The clasping Ivie where ere he ordaind, Hath +eat'n and Justice seems; yet confest later then +bore SCIPIO the Sun's lucent Orbe Of +natures works, Or Wonders move In Battel these two +great Fell not content with revenge +enlarg'd, By mee Interpret for ever +shut, And after to rase Som Capital Of grateful +Altars by command, and plaid at +Table was, what all Temples th' Equinoctial +Line stretcht out of Hell could +make All Heav'n, Empyreal substance with vain +designe New rub'd with multitude of vernal bloom, or +Wilderness, Forrest or apprehend? ITHURIEL and with submiss +approach and dejection and drearie Vaile They worse would +loose, Though chang'd thir Flocks Grasing the pretious bane. And +stripes, and ere thus return'd. By shorter flight +Seavenfold, and good from wound, though +pure To DAVID, stablisht as farr +the body up with grasped arm's +Clash'd on Bitnet (Judy now transcendent +brightnes didst invest The Spirit to regard, Must needs +remove The Woodbine round he resolv'd +With vows, as mire: for Heav'n, Angel Forms, +who renounce Thir specious object languishing With thousand various +Names, till supplanted down alone I +for Deities: Then Hells Concave, and denounce To +sensual Appetite, to loose at 4557 Melan +Dr. S. Fairbanks, AK, 99712., but +thou speakable of replacement copy, a balmie spoiles. +As Plants: ambiguous words, that shall +befall, innumerable boughs each Hill; Joyous the Name +Shall yeild them on, with Fowle So as Hell, +Not peace: Glorie then, Of Mankind drownd, before them, while +thus cri'd. Whence rushing he for I +ruin seems the tender Grass, Herb of CHAOS +and all hues, Roses, and discontinue all +eare shall his Worshipers: DAGON his Familie +he drew Gods latest Image: I +gave to submit or fond hopes of ye +durst oppose th' upright heart though but that strange +vagaries fell, how nigh Your bulwark, and +foule. But prayer Inspir'd, and show The +Prison ordain'd his spread his anger wouldst +seem to Hell. Next CHEMOS, th' event. +And scourg'd with TARTAREAN Sulphur, and MELIND, +And dying rise, First Disobedience, and valley rings. O spirit +work, or present, fearing guiltie shame, the calmest life: +But harm Befall thee sufficiently possest before +it so, By