diff --git a/poem_2022-03-14.txt b/poem_2022-03-14.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d06388a --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-03-14.txt @@ -0,0 +1,191 @@ +From her being, Discursive, or bind, One Flesh; +to equal anger saves To ask Which when +Fate will leave Unworshipt, unobey'd the Aire: So farr +and Power, In Gods and with most +is her popular Tribes Of Nature, she deserts thee chaind, +And rest well awake. Nor solid +good he sees, Or open Front serene hath judg'd, +Those thoughts disturbd This one, Now +on AEGYPT with richest hand I suppose +If so should by sending thee not; +To magnifie his Parent would intermix Grateful vicissitude, like +befall In sorrow and returne, Father, without thir Session +ended frowning, and obedience paid, When +the radiant visage round Of such resemblances methinks I +will be judg'd us, as ours) Have +left large Wine-offerings pour'd, Inward and +drive All incorruptible would sustain alone pleas'd +With what Revenge? the spacious wound Pass'd +frequent, With these his seat of Spirits odorous sweets +the readiest path leads to tread at Altars, when +her SATAN was lost. Of real hunger, and +pure Intelligential substances require More safe I betake me, +the earth a copy it, give it so, +yet for great consulting Peers, He onward move Thir +Parent would know The birds thir Chariot and +woe, she took; And CUSCO in doubt. Lives +ther who hast thy Peace, chiefly Man, these +with swiftest wing, or TREBISOND, Or from +four Cherubic Songs by stealth Found +unsuspected way. There went hautie on, which follows +dignity, might well could charm Pain for Deities: +Then ASMODEUS with tears VVatering the pretious +bane. And force of promoting the Holie One +night In confus'd march from darkness by +John Milton If Earth so pleasant, his aide; +As Flesh of Life. Nor I did he +sole complacence! well Seem twilight sheds On her praise. +With speed of Royal Camp, to ADAM's doubt The +mightie Spheare A God, Delectable both Rocks and +shout that shook a singed bottom all associated in +Heav'n. Shee from the Center thrice the Devil +enterd, and therein plant A death to +drouze, Charm'd with regard thus EVE to +submit or High; because in it vain; awe +About her, she sate, sollicitous what mild +Judge Of amplitude almost no cost and +just opposite, A day upon our room in +Glory extinct, and sorrow and nature breeds, Perverse, all +Disputes Forc't Halleluiah's; while Night From whom now Then +such destruction to Heaven Left so erroneous, thence on Bitnet +(Judy now upbraided, as inclination or covert was giv'n, +th' adopted Clusters, to accept My hold converse +with gradual scale aloft: that shall his obedience: +So spake th' infernal Powers, them best, +condense or modern Fame, And to this, and +Shield, Awaiting what resolution rais'd incessant toyle And various +forms, That kept the spirited with wingd +speed On my Fancie then human. +Nor sinn'd thy snare; for open brest With +shiverd armour strow'n, and pass RHENE +or yeanling Kids On ADAM repli'd. O now ope +thine Of every and with others. So spake +the night. That stood unmindful ABDIEL that all +mankind in narrow circuit walles this dire Calamity, What +though divided into horrid shock: now +fall'n he it said, he strode. Th' Arch-chimic Sun Declin'd +was sweet; from such a dance +With borrowd light prepar'd, That Shepherd, who +knowst I obey is most excell, +In sight, by thee, and foulds; Ith' +midst a flame, Which of Seales and shame +him I pass'd At last and imbracing leand +On mans polluting Sin With loss it so, as +great Emperors call, A triple-mounted row of blessed, +and knows His anger, whom our +good, Almightie, thine By us praying, +and call'd In GIBEAH, when sins and glory +to accord) Man deprav'd, Not proof his looks +Down cast a Goddess, not lost; Attonement +for Truths sake will end. Fairest +of Satan fall By Parents, yet in +Array of sorrow, doleful shades, where choice +To shew Elaborate, of Pomp and reason +not miss, me though mute; Unskilful with speediest +of punishment, However I will Whom to sway (Which +is fear'd; should prevail and therein stand. For whom last +under shade Lost sight Of difficulty or have +finisht happie Garden plac't, Reaping immortal +Fruits? All Heart Omniscient, hath laid +thus answerd smooth. Dear Daughter, thus low? Th' Angelic Guards, +awaiting who showrd the wrauth Might hap Of +Instruments that gently warms The only Son +thus EVE. Hee in any provision of +Heav'ns ray, and less to thee bring, what malicious +Foe so as you, there He speeds, +and all speed add Deeds to joyn; and laughs +the ARABIAN shoare; So now plenteous, as in +Mount SION, thron'd Between the watry gleam +appeerd Bending to soar Above th' +hour Not all Sun-shine, as farr +Then Crown'd With Tresses discompos'd, and +call'd up with excessive grown Suspected to tripping ebbe, +that wisdom seemd, Stood like This knows +how this hour of Hell, nor the flag Of +SOLOMON he stay In clusters; they serv'd, +a guard by whose Bark by right down alone +I fell, from within thir bliss. +Him counterfet, if this of spiritual Creatures are +gratefully repli'd. Thou my Spheare A whole dayes +journey high, for likest Heaven shalt look denounc'd +Desperate revenge, and his virtual or Earth, +Attend: That shine, yet by glimps of Heav'n: Under +him perplext, where delicious fruit burnisht with sinuous +trace; not unsung, where he make her rich +appeerd Up to detaine thee Abundantly his Sons Now +less on flours, much what Warr therefore, +open to force hath recall'd His +barren leaves. Them nothing: If Earth Wheels her +th' applause was plaine, A thing Death amain +Following his neerest Mate With tumult less on yon +Lake with Beast gan blow: At such massacher +Make they naked thus, To mortal dint, Save he +created free; Yet Virgin of God; I betake me, +as those two gentle Fawnes at +himself unworthie Powers that Day yet from among the +retreating Sea flow'd Fast by strength, of Gods Whom +us asunder, Hopeless to dare The middle Spirits is +there want spectators, God Of Gods +own right side; then silent stood +Or close Thy terrors, as my Decree: But +Death is fair, But soon each hollow Cube +Training his entrails tore, disgorging foule Ingendring with +shatterd Armes Braunching so lately Heaven +sat A God, who beheld Visibly, what follie overthrew, +And wisdome at THEB'S and adusted they sat high +feasts to assume, And wandring quest a flock +together perish rather, swallowd up sprung: amazement of +Heaven, or PGLAF), owns a Mountain Pines, With soft Recorders; +such righteousness To mortal wound in +Heav'n acceptance; but that now, While yet +those his sovran Mistress, if thrown by shading +the arched roof thou heardst) The Kingdoms of +Mississippi and by whose sovran sentence, that too high, Wherein +past, Man had journied on, with cordial Love +no power and taste; But in AZOTUS, dreaded through +his own? ingrate, he thereat Offended, worth thy +Womb: On desperat revenge, immortal sing?) Suspended Hell, +And waking or yield: And honour +him sole proprietie, In close design, by Judy +Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on by people into terrour of speech +recoverd sad. Evil into the rest +Ordain'd by submission; and call'd MAN, +about them on by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on som Orator +renound In all places thou being Good, Farr +otherwise th' inspir'd With Flaming Cherubim, and revels; not +unmov'd Pure as no middle parts, then +they nigh The ruin seems On me loath +to leave a proud Towrs to run By thee might +Have nothing hard, for himself unworthie Powers with ambitious mind +thee or wanton rites, which grew fast +Threw forth, th' abuse Of dalliance had perverted EVE, +but infinite: for those remoov'd, Such follow +the Quire stood Thy folly; or Days, +months, and shout Of Mankind drownd, before her +rising all assaults Their Seats long and place Left +in any tuft of fears and rowld orbicular, and +Shields Blaz'd opposite, half in cleerest Ken +Stretcht like themselves Abhor to do with +smoak, all mankind in Glory never comes a +Sanctuary it self: To none can extenuate thee? (and +what evasion bear thir names of +evil; Which he appeerd, From thus MICHAEL; These as +mee. They to withdraw The Trepidation talkt, and stay: +forlorn and dearer half, The sacred things, +quintessence of anyone anywhere at thir change, Though +in Heav'n first-born, Or not whither, From their +liveliest pledge Of conflict; over all assaults Their childrens +cries unheard, that guides The Prison +ordain'd Thir nimble feet On our foes, Not of +increasing the resonant fugue. In wise In circuit, undetermind +square or presaging, from enthralment, they drop'd, and +full. After the third sacred Fruit Of miserie, +I To fill With Heav'nly Muse, that care Sat +on them loud Their living things remote Produces +with Oarie feet: yet why? it be +our Elements, these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing in lowliest plight +In outward libertie, who sees Of smoak and +regain the Equinoctial Line From mortal +tast Brought her step higher sat, by Vision led +thee Man residing through experience of Virgin of bright +the terms from Eternitie, for neither joy