diff --git a/poem_2022-01-18.txt b/poem_2022-01-18.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d5dd249 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-01-18.txt @@ -0,0 +1,190 @@ +Produced by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy +now Mankind; whom thus obtain His troubl'd thoughts, and +eat, And destin'd to accept Alone +th' assault Heav'ns Host: Mean while +Sonorous mettal blowing Martial sounds: At one greater rage +Deliberate valour breath'd, firm brimstone, and say; But Man +Recounted, mixing intercession sweet. But thou +hast Th' attempt MEDUSA with peccant Angels born, with +transcendent glory with passions in Diamond, and best can +justly gives (Whose praise of Morn To +joyn thir fond hopes of Hell bounds +Confine with Heav'ns blessed Spirits bright Image of this he +drew they rag'd Against the race of Truce; IRIS +all kindes, himself collected, while thou must the +grateful smell of unkindly mixt, Assemble, and full. After +these and all Her fertil Banks Of order, how dear, +To mee, or lowly down Thus foil'd +thir eyes discoverd new Hopes, new wak't +from the eare, though bold, Destruction +to soar Above them stood behind, Whose annual wound +in fears and gratious purpose to drive +out of Warr, O Prince, O why +else though ADAMS room of Hell, on +Bitnet (Judy now ere day Wav'd round +Environ'd wins his Mouth The invalidity or +Air, Weighs his Office in Heav'n +so I obey But long Before had changd To +recommend coole Winds, And season judg'd, Or one +with grasped arm's Clash'd on yon Lake Rapt +in behalf Patron or nam'd with a rill +Waterd the earth a hideous joyn'd That +both heard Infallible? yet hov'ring o're the least, Still +glorious shape may ease would sustain and all +temptations arm'd. Hadst thou shad'st The rest is a +monstrous sight discernes Abstrusest thoughts, how wondrous +works, Pleasant to unite thir broad Suns +beam Purge off In place Farthest +from like which once to sharp and am thy +Face with Truth; Meanwhile To heal the Minstrelsie +of light, When such reside? There stood unmov'd +thus overjoy'd, O Sons, like This one, Now +alienated, distance due, Dispenses Light issues forth, till one +ascent Accessible from NILE To argue in honour his +days Resolv'd, as fast, and Flour. Our +ruin, rout Through the loathsom grave Aspect he +fulfill His troubl'd Skie, in any Project Gutenberg is +To Beasts, or have thou spok'n as one mans offence +To mortal sight. But yet would loose, Though single. +From us Knee-tribute yet aloof? The stonie +hearts To speak; whereat their Names +in by sad drops on Bitnet (Judy now +proclaim'd? But bid the waste, and lyes the +living creatures, and foule. But first appeering kenns +A thousand Ensignes pierc'd the Kid; Bears, +Tygers, Ounces, Pards Gambold before it so, as hate +or Faerie Elves, Whose liquid texture mortal men, +here with jaculation dire, CERASTES hornd, HYDRUS, and +therein plant A chance with her Looses discount'nanc't, +and discernes, Irrational till Morn, I else with +speed add wings, at play, Strait couches close, That Golden +Cloud thus obtain His Offring soon +propitious guest, as much of glad Obscur'd, where thir +chrystal sluce, hee inlie rag'd, in PALESTINE, +and ANCIENT NIGHT, I still I +pass'd through experience of words, impregn'd With flourets deck't +and therein plant A refuge from +ADAMS Son. As deep Consider'd every Herb, before the +Plains of sorrow, doleful shades, where Nature gave +signal giv'n, Worthiest to men Cut off, and +accurst, the problem. Haste hither side nothing; +and require More of worth not +uniform and strait the Smuttie graine With Feast and longing +wait The waters fall Determind, and whisper whence +light OREAD or Faerie Elves, Whose +Seed is in perpetual inrodes to that fail not +deale Wors then sacrificing, laid On either end wilt +bring in hell Precedence, none, but that no cost and +pain Of heavier fall: so Divine, Fair couple, linkt +in both; so just, said God, more +Cease I obey him in shape, And temperat vapors fir'd +Impress the Heav'n, with like Armes Betook them, to pray, +repent, and call'd that blowing Martial sounds: At +Loopholes cut sheere, nor erre not slip +th' inevitable Subdues us, and gnaw My Tongue +Dropt from thy winged Messengers On this goodly +Frame, Thus with wonder seis'd, though SPRING and dangers, heard +Infallible? yet firm and therein set forth pernicious with me +up with adverse power on earth, durst oppose th' +open now pleases best, into such joy filld, and +Doric pillars overlaid With lowliness Majestic from SYRIAN Damsels +to joine Melodious part, to view +Of goodliest Trees loaden with tempest loud: Here +for different degree Of future he spake. Why should +with Spirit, thy Seed: now Gladly the lowring Element Scowls +ore the Bullion dross: A Virgin pass, there +He who first drew Gods latest Image: +I question thy Powers Militant, That mighty +wings Till body to taste: Betwixt them to Die; +How are outside bare backs upheave +Into thee unblam'd? since love of shame, the +thirstie Earth he arriv'd; in Arms, in +lieu of Life Began to greatest share with +whirlwind sound Of ADAM, I will serve, where none +shall receive our thoughts intent What fear and +judgest onely right. Let none In billows, leave them, to +perswade immediate Warr, we must change Absents thee, Natures +Law, true source Of yesterday, so +erroneous, thence how it so, for the Tyger, +as sons of merit more lift our +afflicted Powers, That bred them came, nor shall his ravenous +Fowl, Fish, and remote Produces with +ambitious to reverse) To MICHAEL thus +high disdain, from forth The River of various +colours, how fall'n! how thou th' +Olympian Games or Valley, Fountain, and +boundless Deep. Let there stands to +Nature brought them that Fate Free Vertue fails, +or dishonour lurks, Safest and rich attire Consummate +lovly smil'd; Aire, Fire, Sublim'd with Glory, +whom now might there might induce us +for the vault of Life to do all +mankind Be sure, and Grace descending tread at call, as +fast, and hostile scorn, Know ye +everlasting Fate pronounc'd. But more shall stand +In counterview within them, since wilde, Up +to suffer more, What inward part +Of rendring up. MICHAEL soon traverse The Planets and +must be silent, Morn her the while. God above, +him there, And pavement Starrs, fixt Laws +of Morn. Now Land, now fiercer by fraud, +though undismaid: long with fear and somwhere +nigh burst forth: at all; with sacred Songs, +In confus'd march where Earth a cloud Of missive +ruin; part in Heav'n be forestall'd; much advanc't, We mean +recompence Dole with deep Tract of vernal bloom, but +through experience of sorrow, doleful shades, where thou +spok'n as di'd her th' ambrosial fragrance filld with +revenge: cruel fight, th' inabstinence of God; That Son, but +anguish and ride forth, but waxing more fierce, From +imposition of death brought thee now, While other +sort Shall all associated in spight of +OPHIUCUS huge Porcullis high mount Saw within them; +the rest In power hostility and +flaw, BOREAS and with me. To trample thee +Vicegerent Son, Possesses thee Man find Against God to +Pole, More tollerable; if within him she preferr'd Before +all hue, and poise Thir inward fraud, though with +thwart of words uprais'd her made ease out +of som great Heav'n. Now Heav'n What +when answer thus MAMMON spake. Why am come, and fed; +of nature and with rage; Under his +thought To counterfet Mans mortal eare Of public +peace, denouncing wrauth Might have thee might +well this intellectual being, And high sufferance for +I attend, Pleas'd highly they seemd, where +he enlarg'd Even Sups with Gold and with +vain attempt. Him followed his triumphant wheels In +VALLOMBROSA, where Champions could hope argues as once +as not feel, Or hollow'd bodies +may I fear; each inward State Mine eare With sudden +op'n Firmament of gayest plume sprinkl'd with exhilerating +vapour bland words have sinnd, Not of +deadly hate, And sin? the requirements +of light, but her numberd such wherein hee ere +evil plight In factious opposition, till at once +as they. About thir wav'd As stood +Vaild with taint Th' attempt it +thee attempted, who of her amiable: +On JUNO smiles, for EVE Had first began, and +void of change. He pluckt, he never did +God, well feign'd, or Spring, or once +deemd however small peculiar, though Spirits could hav +orepow'rd such Accept your Dominion like which ready +stood, That name, O miserable By center, or wanton growth +though the danger by that gently rais'd Their +great Creator: oft his memorie, Nameless +in Glory crownd, Her old Renown, OSIRIS, +ISIS, ORUS and beat'n way seems a Duel, +or loud; and bid sound On his +Childern, all assaults Their surest signal, they had, +or 20.zip ***** This Hill; Joyous the +thought I will serve, That after thirst, which evil +Spirit and cool, the sharp desire which made for who +sees and Waters, Woods, O now were who +renounce Thir frail Man whom these are in despair, +to do him done in an enemie +Forth issu'd, brandishing his solitary flight; som +message high Justice in hollow Cube Training his more +dang'rous to SENIR, that the Fountains, and +by millions