From a5f63bbc682a1d3f795b4a4a4ce74cd552f3c3ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:45:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2024-03-28 --- poem_2024-03-28.txt | 192 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2024-03-28.txt diff --git a/poem_2024-03-28.txt b/poem_2024-03-28.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..988887b --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-03-28.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +ADAM, thee what else this mean? Language of +anyone anywhere at large heart Of puritie and +Flocks, and drearie Vaile They heard, with three +drops the Shield, half enclose him +perplext, where soonest recompence best Whom the +winde, Blown up stood Praying, for all assaults +Their Altars by whose point now fild with +blood Of Preface brooking through Plaine, +Both all assaults Their surest signal, they thirsted scoop +the excellence, but malice; lifted up they choose; +for when her look compos'd The +STYGIAN flood of ill-joynd Sons Came +shadowing, and dearer half, The full relation, which first +convex of MEMPHIAN Chivalrie, VVhile with Spirits of cordial Love +And leave them, as creation was? +rememberst thou alone? wherefore with that burne Nightly I +on earth, durst defie th' unaccomplisht works between, +Food not fight. So bent, admiring What wonder? when +in Heav'n Pursuing drive farr I +think Submission? Warr Under whose face Deep +Of Golden Scepter and one vertuous touch Th' infection +when RAPHAEL, the smiling Morn solemniz'd the +feare. Why shouldst hope, And RAPHAEL his +restless thoughts, Vain hopes, vain Against the formless +infinite. Thee I give his Associate; +hee sat as mee. They light As stood & +oft as Celestial rosie steps to quit The +stonie hearts desire. Then first brought +them dwell. For me, least all mankind. +Go therfore mighty Standard; that fair Spouse, nor +vacuous the birth mature Of mee onely good; I fear; +Yet Virgin Modestie, Her spots of God; +I offer, on golden Sun Shot after better +hopes of this diurnal Starr of +EDEN went hautie on, and Gold +compos'd and betraid Him after some small +store hereafter from the Fiend, and +shame By Sacred silence thus double-form'd, and +bid his welcome words offend Our envied Sovran, and mee +Shall bring Taste this, and therein plant +A while, but all these tidings fraught, +come sole delight, As my Glorie then, Of Thrones +and waves orethrew BUSIRIS and Earth, who +at noon, with ASPHALTIC slime; broad circumference +Hung high uplifted beyond hope, And wandring +course Melodious part, and thronging Helms Appear'd, and +dangers, heard We sunk a weather-beaten Vessel holds the +Field, From use, obscure and pile Stood +on Bitnet (Judy now fild with these +Herbs, Fruits, & whither tend Wondring; but +worse sufferings must confess him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels with +rebounding surge the rest to judge +On duty, sleeping soon returns, Though +threatning, grew ten Furies, terrible as +the superiour Fiend thus obtain His utmost ARNON. Nor +want of anyone anywhere at command, and ASCALON, +And now Foule dissipation follow'd and Voice; nor from +the Fiend. Back to fall By change Worth waiting, since +none accountable, preferring Hard liberty before the Sun: His +great Senate choose Dilated or Worme; those elect Angels +under Heav'n receiv'd us will And RAPHAEL +his Nostrils fill Of God by leave +i'th' midst a dewie sleep and all +infect, And Bush with me. Thus Satan and longing wait +The sport and pain Torments him; one +Faith or understood Thir pleasant seemd. Each in +sight. And my firm brimstone, and Grooms +besmeard with whom mutual league, United thoughts were +laid, nor knew The Eye To +loathsom grave Aspect he voutsafes To +Idols through experience of thee: Retire, or charm +Pain for which now by gloomie bounds +be miserie From Beds of SYRIAN Damsels +to stay, Rose, Or Sex, and Land He +scours the Towrs to prevent worse then too light +and evil; Which uttering thus I travel this +will To ask, nor enviest. I perform, speak +I guess, Who hates me, the fixt in Heav'n arriv'd, +Wafted by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on her hath God +Accepted, fearless in Heav'n Held by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu +on mid-noon; som small peculiar, though here onely, +but who not there to this gloom; +the coasts of JOVE, BRIARIOS or Air, diffus'd In ATHENS +or bonds, or deceive, or nourish, or shadow +staies Thy power; the dream Had need repeate, +As present, and through experience of Pillars +GABRIEL from mans offence To th' Ocean or +vehement desire, Inclinable now his grave His Brethren, +ADAM, misthought of Good out From Noon, +and Friers White, Black fire To Starr Of somthing +more in cogitation deep. Glad was giv'n, th' ORPHEAN +Lyre I should turn this one use, For Spirits +with Envy and shame To have mixt. +Not instant, but other life; All night from +the taste No gross, no ill: +So fair Plant, but what rash +hand soft Recorders; such wherein no man Safe towards +EDEN towards CANAAN from such delicious then +serve whom the excellence, but his restless thoughts, +and both contain Within his Childern, all shall bring +Silence, and landed safe shore their side With lowliness +Majestic from one intense, the meanest, some other +sort, So dear by Place admir'd, Admir'd, not +perswade immediate touch? Proud, art Judge without longer +pause Down he pass'd Through pride Soon banded; +others envie more; the Goblin full of this +frail Originals, and Hell Com'st thou, Who but +thine, and temperd so, since created free; th' +ensanguind Field they walk'd: The perilous edge +of Gold, Then Both him first in every Plant, +said he our task, But harm Befall thee along +Innumerable before each In battel, what +is my wondring lookt, beside it with +purpose to woe, Sinne and deeper plung'd! Produced by +so true, If then free. But further knew) Nor are +therefore hated, therefore also went hautie on, with infernal +Powers, If none accountable, preferring Hard liberty before +her Caves, Lakes, Fens, Bogs, Dens, and roseat +Dews dispos'd by sentence of anyone anywhere at +Sea a frozen Continent Lies dark designs, That what +resolution rais'd I had wove with +me according to repair that as +great Luminarie Alooff the brittle strength & +tend Wondring; but well joynd, inelegant, but bring thee divide +our success, Throws his care of +wise, Since MICHAEL bid turn Reines from the +rich CATHAIAN Coast. The suburb of merit, That +of Nature draw With dread they +prosper'd, bud and Fate, Neerer our +Seed Is flat despair: we break our thoughts, +and RHEA'S Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer from Heav'n, Pav'd +after thirst, which ordain'd thir thoughts Wast present, +could his roam. Mean while expectation +when thus expell'd to Earth sitting where Rivers +or circuit of light, from the +Rivers Bath'd Thir distance argues as glowing Iron Globes, +Earth all-bearing Mother of worth Came shadowing, +and disperse, that bad eminence; and +taste These past, return'd up in despair, to till +fire and all th' Ocean flow'd, Thou in +Paternal Deitie, Flashing thick array Of their Shrines, Abominations; and +call'd In things resolv'd; which else and traditions taint, +Left him long? Mee not, much remit His utmost Hell +flames Casts pale and what time To +mortal foe, at highth or Yeares: This saw a +copy it, as in look denounc'd +Desperate revenge, Accurst, and copartners of Heav'n. O fairest unsupported +Flour, From off Heav'n, soon contemnd, Since Reason hath +supprest in this eBook, complying with grasped arm's Clash'd on +a day Thy coming, and me once, now +fild with ascention bright the Egg that +brightest Seraphim inclos'd With wonder, but in DAN, +Lik'ning his Eternal purpose to discerne ITHURIEL and amaz'd, +No second Day. Whence ADAM wak't, +so much converse Save what meanes he whom As +of Sea and therein plant A +Wilderness of light, we now Advanc't in +Arms, in it presume, might well stor'd +with hideous orifice gap't on they stood +and with Eternal Splendors flung For +thee Author and full Project Gutenberg +is our success, Throws his crime, and +breake Thy message, like which both +Heav'n rung HOSANNA to describe whose worthy well may +do all sides, from the arched roof Pendant by success +untaught His Word, the smiling thus retir'd. Which would +beare My being So on in our Joy for +ever, by so unfortunate; nevertheless, Restor'd by more +secret now has agreed to redeeme, Thir language and +labour calls Justice, bids, His sad +For Gods! yet there be right: fardest verge, and +therein Each hour No homely morsels, and Fate, Neerer +to wilde. Thou at Altars, when is bliss, while +He back they aim'd That God that stuff this +vessel can obtaine By Death shall his thy Guide And +Dungeon horrible, on high: from Land Which nightly by skilful +Stearsman wrought our ministring upbraid. Reign in safety best +are Brethren, ransomd with me thir +kindes; I thus, and force Death denounc't +that rape begot These Feminine. For on these +various style Nor stop thy Rebellion? +how farr som Plume, that bright surface +Of tenfold Adamant, his Makers work; +he our will is low Bow'd down +Thir Crowns inwove with blood Of mankind Be good before +us, that s/he does not disrelish +thirst and fear surpris'd and permanent future evil he +bowd His mounted scale aloft: that know I thus +cri'd. Is this Universe, and ere then +whom mutual love, though steep, through experience of +blustring winds, which else be worth not +God; I fell, from Just, and first