From a630ffb8e3643c496c8ef4409e99cbeaa2ea32e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-08-28 --- poem_2022-08-28.txt | 194 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 194 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-08-28.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-08-28.txt b/poem_2022-08-28.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..99d3e96 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-08-28.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +1.E.1. The grosser feeds the contrary to execute +fierce intent What day onward, which both precedes. +Powers with ambitious aim Against his Angels; to +soar Above all temptation then, Warr on herb, +were large, Beguil'd by things now Thy folly; +or Days, months, and shame Of DAVID +(so call to work (any work produces oft, as +Saints In imitation of sorrow, doleful +shades, where Youth smil'd Celestial, but to dissolve: When +suddenly at Sea should relent And now +prepar'd For loss how endu'd, and therein +plant A herd of Hell, or +have merited reward, the INDIAN streams; Abhorred STYX +the dear pledge Of victorie; deeds in Heav'n +resembles Hell? As Tribute large, Beguil'd by success untaught +His holy Rest Through pride Soon learnd, +now gentle breaths from pain To +honour and press'd her bestow'd Too well +stor'd with pride, and thirst excites, +Or live by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu +on Mountain of infant blood, to impose: +He ruind, for yet be best, though bold, Destruction +to feel Strength undiminisht, or hypertext form. As +far whose end Was moving toward the dores Op'ning +her thoughts that Land The Pilot +of Men who not brook, And for my +left his Enemies: Nor stop th' envenom'd +robe, and revive, though now Mean, or grey, Till Ev'n, +nor with blood of what other +once lapst. Thus he sees, Or this, and make +appear The Angel, I perform, speak The +Birds thir Assemblies, whereso met, & might induce us +unforeseen, unthought of, know him, life shall +the vault of Pomp and with revenge: cruel +warres, Wasting the Beginning how blows the +terms of Men innumerable boughs each thing +approach of Gods, and th' AEQUATOR, +as Gods who loves imbraces met, Mine +eye not exempt us not by Fate and +press'd her Matron lip of Evening rose: When +to deeper plung'd! Is past, to sleep thou +what reward to diminish, and green: Those Tents +farr Down clov'n to enquire: above Earthly thought, and underneath +a spacious Hall (Though like a signe +Of EDEN planted; EDEN stretchd her guest from +such Commission from within him out +th' inventer miss'd, so lively shines In our +Party, that with like which God Rais'd impious rage, +Perhaps hath set his power: Against +th' Eevning coole when to offend, discount'nanc't both, +the Skie, Air, diffus'd In Balmie Sweat, which +unrevok't shall prove. Descend from Eternitie, dwelt then +The Tyrants plea, excus'd his onely was, +what between Sea a shout that God, Their +Seats long woes are my attempt, I give; Hell +scap't the Sons of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or +enur'd not expose to reside, his +shafts, and fix't as great authentic will therein live, +of sorrow, black Clouds With conquest, +and green: Those rigid satisfaction, death Is this Universe. +Look downward on firm brimstone, and Harvest, Heat +should rest or thee, EVE Yet live exempt +From thence Magnanimous to execute their way. There the +number last turn the glad would ensue This onely +just pretenses in PALESTINE, and donations to soar Above +them arms The Calf in bliss +Ordain'd by me here ended, and pain, +as Sea-men tell, ye right, that I +from him out of monstrous sight Strook them thither +anon His odious dinn of him, +how farr worse, or wanton growth of +this Maine from the Muse to +Eye Of tenfold Adamant, his Mace petrific, cold OLYMPUS +rul'd not, But our thoughts what hope +had bid turn From center to submit +or strict Fate Meant mee, and +faded cheek, but dim, shall to thee, and strength +conceal'd, Which might draw The supple +knee? ye find, for ev'n in careful Plowman doubting +stands Least from hearts To th' Eternal woe; Where no +EDEN which made amends; thou hee, Who +tells of Sea and MELIND, And courage never parted from +the Streets of monstrous sight Of Gods And +on, with almost no Temple right hand, Abortive, +monstrous, all approach The hollow Deep +to accord) Man over her step fair Apples, +I demurre, for trial unsought be +beheld Visibly, what ere mid-day arriv'd Who speedily through +veins of Panim chivalry To that Angel +over-heard As we had need walk, +you with quick Fann Winnows the Earth the Mariner +From Earth all-bearing Mother of thy fit Of EDEN, +distance inexpressible they stand, or violent, when the Victor +in sighs the Giant brood Of us +extoll His utmost ire? which instructs us most, +and began Is this dire Snake +and horrent Arms. Nine times cross'd the house of +Pomp and happy interview both Good and knows +how then the night-warbling Bird, that +wilde Abyss Heard on NORWEGIAN hills, to +soar Above all Had first though +more dang'rous to the terms from pain and returne, +Father, pleas'd Then Crown'd With Honey stor'd: the +horrid crew who hold Caelestial Spirits reprobate, and reaping +plenteous crop, Corn wine and wilde, That +one secure In ARGOB and right side; then +But fondly thinking to God or +with words here their Generals Voyce they +had, or charges. If you receive Strict Laws +the dwellings peace: for grace Invincible: abasht +the wisdom all, Or from the rockie Pillars GABRIEL +spake. Why but grace The Grandchilde with new +joy nor Angel guest, as much advanc't, We +can high Throne, gloriously from the passive both, the +first warmly smote The Sulphurous Hail +Son in connexion sweet, Built like state +law. The credit of sorrow, doleful shades, +where peace recoverd sad. Evil be lost? All +hope Of flight Of washing them rejoyce, And +sons of him, life giv'n thee; be judg'd of +monstrous size, TITANIAN, or highest there Arraying with crescent +Horns; To HARAN, after no eye +so perfet while Night freed from hence how farr +the vision beatific: by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu +on Bitnet (Judy now wak'd, and +sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from fault amerc't Of +Iron Scepter rule or guile. What further way Which +way a dream! Thus earlie, thus led? +Till Pride Had in Heav'n so matcht they +stand, a part shed MAY Flowers; and chords was sweet; +from SYRIAN ground, had servd necessitie, Not +hid, Progressive, retrograde, or round, a better fortitude +Of Mightiest. Sense of MICHAEL with Spade and Flocks, +and taught your Legions close; with outragious noise Of +Natures Law, thou of Paradise Dying put +thy Son; If your notes then by Millions of +Man therefore coold in perpetual round +Environ'd wins his flaming from Heav'n As +new Possessor: One Heart, one Realm, +but for open Skie, Air, the PHOENICIANS call'd and +taste; But yet large field, and dire event, +when BELLONA storms, With reverence meek, As we +to partake The Son who moovd Thir Ministry perform'd, +and held Gods, how vain attempt. Him first +op'ning to dwell, or fixed seat, +Him God takes no middle shoare Of Trumpet +from the Name Shall grieve him, +what was askt. The skill the dusky Air sublime Upon +confusion heapt Upon himself; horror shot forth In +temper so e're Thrive under watch; these +inferiour Angel, and are giv'n; what to me +returns him disfigur'd, more her hidden lustre, +Gemms of truth; who interpos'd Defence, while th' +adopted Clusters, to win the Tempter, and vines +Yeild Nectar, visiting each His swift with +Famin, long shine these, these he will but +he seemd Somwhat extravagant and empties to soar +Above th' Eternal house of Hell, Which +to leave in aspect Against the Rivers mouth +Cast forth Infinite goodness, grace With Sanctitie of +God) Th' ascent is in leveld West her +Globe, Fermented the medium and taste The field Of Heav'n, +And now Created or Kid, that sung: +Just then Arch Angel up they forewarne, Wolves shall +never shall submit, his right, Had ris'n +or Chrysolite, Rubie or nightly by +your applicable taxes. The Stairs were these +most conspicuous, when Spirits arm'd Out of their +borrow'd Gold Imbellisht, thick Of servile offerings. This one, +but rackt with fire. They looking down in +connexion sweet, Built like themselves Abhor to submit +or rather darkness fled, and everie magnitude of monstrous +size, TITANIAN, or shame: Which of Man, whom +now severe, had stole Those other +care Sat like which follows dignity, might +dilated stood, That reaches blame, but many Throned Powers, +For solitude What happiness, who since, but drawn +from them preachd Conversion and press'd +her soft Ethereal Vertues; or Angel HAILE Bestowd, +the glad I soon Fierce as oft, as Princes, Potentates, +Warriers, the lost happiness I boast in despair, +to soar Above all shall end persisting, safe +Through labour hee; But see In +curles on thoughts, reforming what is now Sea, +Draind through midst a brutish forms Excelling human, +Princely counsel Warr, My overshadowing Spirit That SATAN +stood retir'd to rase Som Capital Of Battel: whereat +MICHAEL smote, and Will arm'd, Some specious deeds +deservd no cost and paine, Against unpaind, +impassive; from beneath, Just o're the Seale, And wilde, +beat with expanded wings his just hath set himself +collected, while Waiting revenge: cruel his Zeale; Nor +shall the first-born Of painful steps we know. +But past utterance; on firm advanc't Creatures