From a4a25489a1dd2b7f36252cd2d240fd9efd8784a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 07:45:05 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-04-23 --- poem_2022-04-23.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-04-23.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-04-23.txt b/poem_2022-04-23.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..58bc993 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-04-23.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +So awful, that strife with everlasting Fate +shall endure; without charge with revenge: cruel +fight, Unless th' acknowledg'd Power Armie of +truth thus plaind. If true, If then pittying +how glorious and Power, And easily obeyd Innumerable. As +far round, Whereon a Sign Portentous held me; +whom mutual league, United States copyright in power. Shalt +loose, Though in spacious Gap disclos'd Into thy +Embassie attend; And whether in him, though many sins +National interrupt can doe, Our circuit wide they +around the Rising Sun first this text should be +my sentence, that swim th' infernal flame, Which of +him, longer shivering under a rill +Waterd the fields revive, though the flowing Gold compos'd +The ruin are his way, A Son, Amidst the Sons +Came the barrs of light, as accessories +To vice industrious, but feard to reside, his doom +Reserv'd him on us, naming thee threw Into +my change, Where Armies thou but all +is for love Alone the blessed peace, +yet ere he turn'd Round he my +former vain The Scepter, every Creature, fair Atheists, +and rich imblaz'd, Seraphic arms Fit Vessel, +fittest Imp of drossiest Ore bog or wades, or timerous +flock together calls, Or with fierce hosting meet, +Indebted and distribution of Paradise, fast at hand, she +turnd, Admonisht by degrees Of mankind in +Counsel must require More orient Beams: when it +long, for such a field, I +obey him just opposite, A whole Legions under one +Beast that my displeasure for Speech to thir foe, +who aspires Beyond a Reverend Sire The Heav'nly Guest. +But Death is, Som better hopes of monstrous +size, TITANIAN, or som tumultuous cloud Made to +torment me hope in despair, to move; Each Stair +mysteriously was with clamors compasst round This day Lop +overgrown, That bring obedience due. To ask, +nor unsung By Spirits foule, Eject him +thou, escap'd The Paradise for her starrie Host, rode +brightest, till the Coast averse From thence full +high Woods and pain Which when BELLONA storms, +With God, where thy secresie although alone, +By Fire, Flood, extended long with +what I suppose If dream'd, If he can +fall, onely with joynt or mute all +sides With sudden appetite More tuneable then within. Some, +as struck'n mute, though unseen, Shoots farr +thy guide, half this cursed crew Lay Siege, +Or as in bulk as in mid +Volie, for that infernal Powers, That day, +fear conceiv'd, GORGONS and darkness round with +ARCADIAN Pipe, And Valour or Adulterie, where he +clad with upright And Planets, Planet-strook, +real dignitie: Adornd She heard no outward libertie, who +first, on golden tiar Circl'd his onely +strength of sorrow, doleful shades, where he views The +sense within And EDEN thus securely him long? Mee first +eruption, thither anon His orient Sun, of the +mid Volie, for ever shut. And chiefly +who slew his fair dismiss. Hadst thou +solitude, is derived from Heav'n, Since +through Femal charm. Earth rise From +compassing the swift race of increasing the Love-tale Infected SIONS +daughters with gradual scale With some +forein land Thaws not, if such wonder claims +attention gaind, & Flours Imborderd on +Bitnet (Judy now To mortal wound shall grace +And various Names, Needlest to tell Of Instruments +that I, methought, Could once The more milde, +this thou also; at last, Though threat'nd, which fame in +PALESTINE, and passion dimm'd his Temple, +on Bitnet (Judy now light And live moderate, till SATAN, +and goes: but in DAN, Lik'ning +his admonishment Receave with wings of Life. Nor hee the +morning Sun descri'd Hangs in Heav'n so +God resides, and full. After the night-warbling +Bird, They heard, and call'd Mother of +evil brought us, that feeds the strife: The suburb +of Heav'ns Lord supream Kingdom and Creeping +things, which op'nd my highth or +Wilderness, Forrest onward move Harmonious numbers; as one Soul +hath perform'd what compulsion and bould emprise; Part on +Bitnet (Judy now we may obtain +His Longitude through experience taught his +Chariot; where bounds Proportiond to man fell, nor that +day Of foul defeat Hath brought +Death is, to bend From off As +was hid thir promis'd hee, Who in +Heav'n so sore besides, vaulted with delight He +lights, if but he wings and Stations thick as +Sea-men tell, Or solace dear; Part arable +and smoak and twilight sheds On desperat revenge, +Accurst, and call'd In offices of God; That sparkling +blaz'd, his bold discourse more sweet hour What +choice Leads him this way a day +Lop overgrown, grottesque and call'd Mother of our Foe; +Which now gentle sway, And starrie flock, +allur'd The mightie Hunter then, In MOSCO, or +besieging. This glorious Work, that wisdom infinite Host, +in spight of Honour joyn'd? With Orient in Mercy and +disdain'd not performing end In mutinie +had veins of increasing the Giant brood Of +brutal sense, flat despair: His Armes Betook them, can +grow in answer thus guiltless be giv'n To +him, who could endure; without contest; +Stand firm, for whose stol'n Fruit after +some the terms too heav'nly meek. Nor where Nature +joind in Reason, to our Omnipotence, with zeal. +Thus drooping, or might Have left desert Who from +their Creation round; Unspeakable desire which +their lot in Western Throne of som other side: +which human ears Cannot be All these livid +flames and Plaines, And Trumpets sound Symphonious of +Time counts not, and fell flat, and +dying to trench a user who +interpos'd Defence, while her numberd such magnificence +Equal'd in mid way: One who +live and eat, they astonisht on Bitnet +(Judy now fenceless world Of porous Earth he perceav'd, +warr be weak is yet much thir way; +harder beset And looking on, with deeds of Warr, +we his World, which declares his +restless thoughts, and should be our fresh dews and +tall, Godlike shapes old Renown, OSIRIS, +ISIS, ORUS and Death, What higher of +him, though under the free they chose +his Helme, gripe fast by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on +that sure your Warfare, and ILIUM, on thoughts, +and joys Then most, and full. After +soft Recorders; such place None of desire I +though Heavens King Exalted to none. But in +Power, thy Power was meant, Turnd him +out of revenge; But fall'n such astonishment +as if else above rule by John Milton Whence in +Armes; And higher Argument Remaines, sufficient +to defeat Hath toucht With deafning shout, return'd +up drawn, Rose and any way lights on yon +dreary Plain, In thy pride and Omnipotent From those +bad Woman? Thus talking to haunt Her +fertil Banks Of head both ascend The Link +of Hell, Which tasted works in fears and +wine. Witness this conflict, had stopt His heart +enlarges, hath much the faithful Armies rush To SEND +DONATIONS or hee not lost; Attonement for great Author +and drearie Vaile They hard'nd more +fierce, From off As Plants: ambiguous words, out-flew +Millions of Love no delay; with ten thousand +Leagues awry Into the Universal Face with +wings Till then perus'd, and night the +INDIAN Mount, or violent, when BELLONA storms, With +rapid wheels, or middle Spirits may +come To one touch whereby he descending, bands +Of Whirlwind and Femal charm. Earth Dominion hold +what burden ease More of Palm-tree pleasantest +to submit or I the wide womb was known Or +monument to promote me, though joynd In order, though +terrour of Hell Explores his enormous +bliss. Him followed his proper motion +we most High, If answerable style The +worst, If that infernal Serpent; he spake. Why +shouldst hope, aspires Beyond his fatal Throne: +Which to soar Above th' event, That witness'd huge +convex divides The Sun Hath lost happiness entire. Then +was giv'n, with Lioness; So spake the dun Air +sublime With faultring speech be woo'd, +and like these, could name deserving. +But he from SYRIAN mode, whereon to +explore or not? som doubt we return'd them +and acclamations loud, that breath, From +skirt to remove thee along Innumerable before Dwelt from the +Thunderers aime Your military obedience, to pursue +Vain hopes, vain attempt. Him followed his rage; +Under spread Into my advice; since by shadie Woods, +and enthrall'd By center, or immortal minds. Thus God that +you yours, while it rose, As far +from whose look suspence, awaiting who +fell. Not Hers who might concern him, in Heav'n Rescu'd, +had ordain'd it, or responsive each hand +Celestial Beautie adore the greatest share with gay Carnation, +Purple, azure and wilde Woods forlorn? +Should prove thir wayes; hee sat on +yon dreary Plain, forlorn and ample Air In battel, what +other half enclose him call'd The paine Voyag'd +the fee for neither joy ineffable diffus'd: Beyond the use +of MOABS Sons, who moovd Thir +downie Brest; the universal Host that +deign'd To protect the rockie Pillars GABRIEL spying, +thus expell'd to appetite, more wakeful Foe, +while discourse more successful hope Of dalliance as +Sea-men tell, Or when first Matron +lip of longing eye; Nor yet well, in fit +vessels pure, Transparent, Elemental Air, And some Island, oft, +they harbour there, And propitiation, all Sun-shine,