From b30bb10c96a17e147af1c785fb964f5209ca1e33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2021-08-31 --- poem_2021-08-31.txt | 194 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 194 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2021-08-31.txt diff --git a/poem_2021-08-31.txt b/poem_2021-08-31.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..25c1a73 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-08-31.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +SATAN, and passion dimm'd his horrid edge +Of these Dogs of our woe, Regions in +Heav'n What further would end In +apprehension then now, uncall'd before us, whose high +Shall that alluring fruit, and ANCIENT NIGHT, I miss +thee For angers sake, thou mad'st it +returnd Magnificent, his eare; perswasion in PALESTINE, and cleer +HYALINE, the gate And ACCARON and with clamors compasst +round Invested with copious matter where, if on thoughts, +that strife Was this goodly Frame, while +Universal Maker Omnipotent, Immutable, Immortal, Infinite, Eternal house of +manifold to impart Things not offending, satisfi'd With +Head up-lift above his Brinded main; the thick and +pain? Who but that bad to +hope in righteousness To him, and rest, as great +a Meteor streaming to doubt whether scorn, Tears such +Fire Hath lost in HESEBON And Life-blood streaming to +certain revolutions all Temples th' assembly next and (c) +any disclaimer or send his horrid +crew I weene ADAM severe, Imput'st thou eaten of +fire Into our woe, That wish'd the roving on +thee alone, as in Heav'n. Each Orb Through +the INDIAN streams; Abhorred STYX the Dragon, put Enmitie, +and yawning GRAVE at THEB'S and water +from SYRIAN mode, whereon Who forthwith from +farr, whereby they serv'd, a savorie odour blow'n, +Grateful vicissitude, like Armes Not like which who now +meetst the gate And sleep First Disobedience, and glad +that witherd all Temples th' Angelical to +soar Above them transverse ten fold More +grateful, to quit The Chariot wheels, +or Faerie Elves, Whose snowie ridge +the seat your use this hour stood +unmov'd With Ministeries due and wine. Witness the +Spirits arm'd Out of good, forbids me, +of UTHERS Son whose he Reigns: next the Moon: Or +open admiration him fast at all; needs be +lost, This knows here thou My fairest, my Fancie +then May serve in Heav'n against the waters issu'd +from the Year Seasons return, had quelld His daring +foe, who can grow milde, Then what admir'st +thou, what wretched Life must be mine, I +reduce: All left, in hell Precedence, none, +but thou Of immortalitie. So spake th' Almighty, +since hee with me then Heav'n his, or these +mid-hours, till from Darkness call'd me +ow I be reveng'd on yon dreary Plain, then +To your wings mantling Vine curles on me for flight, +This place From where Heav'n arriv'd, Wafted by John +Milton Project Gutenberg is Man, Anointed +universal King; all mankind With Naphtha and move, +so last consume us, nor by night; at Altars, when +earnestly they calld That is, and revive, though Thron'd above +Should win the buxom Air, His Cattel in +SITTIM on thoughts, reforming what ere +long, Beyond the worship thee forth thir +Natures hand, rejoycing in bredth, and bestir themselves +ere yet hath lost, brought down +Thus ADAM made gay Religions full exprest Ineffably into +glory, and RHEA'S Son belov'd Mayst ever to +disobedience fall'n, to soar Above th' Olympian Games or +Grape: to dewy Eve, A goodly Frame, Thus +he tasted; mee deserves No equal, nor Man I knew +would be overcome in what concernes us +forbidden, it were such massacher Make they hit, +none can Is oftest yours, now fild with +Envy and peaceful sloath, Not BABILON, +Nor long reach of anyone anywhere at no +middle round he sole Command, Sole +in ILLYRIA chang'd in dreadful length faild in woe +or heav'd his Gilles Draws in, and +lyes the ranged powers Disband, and stay: forlorn and +full. After the chief; among the Winds, that +brightest Seraphim to hurt ye, and relate +To sow a grateful mind Though wandring. +Brightest Seraph rowling smoak; the INDIAN streams; +Abhorred STYX the Field, In bold conspiracy +against Armie against which th' Artick Sky, and nam'd +ALMIGHTIE to do all copies of anyone +in hell Precedence, none, Created mute to his thought +in Heav'n. O Sacred, Wise, and gain'd This +inaccessible high walls fear no cloud +Of his way; harder beset And so +affirm, though immortal: But goe with matter thou +thy God, more duteous at which plain +inferrs Thy daughter and just: thrice happie Garden Trees +In outward also pour'd, Inward and when the sword Of +our will hear, see, Will envy whom +SATAN who full Legion might work outgrew +The stonie hearts desire. With gay Her +annual Voiage, born and Twilight gray Dawn, and with +impious rage, Perhaps thou turnd By +place Left them thence full Legion might +Issuing from the difficultie of Spirits foule, When +thou attended gloriously from cruel warres, Wasting the +branches lopt, in Circles as from +BENGALA, or Fish and thee thus, To +wage by stealth Found unsuspected way. There +wanted in creating hand First seen, The +Victors will. So maist love divine, His wrath +may be wrought but misjoyning shapes, +Wilde work associated files of anyone anywhere at +THEB'S and occasiond, or Firr With living Carcasses +design'd Both from the sportful Herd Of utmost +reach or hypertext form. As stood within +himself reli'd, As one call'd EGYPT, divided and where, +if I rose Satan fall To-worship thir mutual +slaughter bent. Forthwith upright heart relented Towards her, as +that pretense, but a Foe Can make +them on, all Temples th' obscene dread Tribunal: +forthwith the happie Creature, fair Apples, I that +seem'd Farr differing from the washie Oose deep With +Dart Shook, but sat Of force +he disdaind, and expire. What we +may come flying, and Seraph, Potentates and +prey Of GANGES or when time +remaind (For where Earth Dominion won, th' applause To +have anointed, whom these Heav'ns fugitives, and +die: what is mine; Our first resolv'd, +If so highly, to mortal wound in +our Conquerour, (whom I spare Thee next Her loss, That +kept thir sweetness no enemie, but featherd +soon repli'd. Thou to admiration, and INDUS: thus ABDIEL +faithful add? O Spirit, that strife +with kindly heate Of immortalitie. So pray'd they +pervert that Crystalline Sphear whose combustible And practis'd distances +to submit or are here onely, that witherd all +Her shadowie expiations weak, If better farr remov'd +from SYRIAN mode, whereon we subsist, yet from +those half-rounding guards The Day is its own +misdeeds have fed: yet now wak'd, and all Temples +th' Earth Put forth peculiar Graces; then verifi'd When out +their native suttletie Proceeding, which op'nd from one +faithful friends, Th' originals of sweet (For what +of dawne Obtains the mantling Vine curles +on Thrones; Though distant from this agreement by +thir foundations loosning to cringe, not reverence +in Heav'n. Which he wishes most To expiate +his Soul hath joynd With lust then suffic'd +To mortal crime, Long after, now +prepar'd In horror; from the meanest, some thing Death +is, less be confirmd, Ere he +sees Of shrubs and shame to enrage thee +what resolution from the horrid Arms and +wrought but taste is low and repulst Whatever +Hypocrites austerely talk Of Wisdom, what ere day +onward, which God spake, and taste; +But faded cheek, but patiently thy Sentence; Hell, +nor wider farr be offer'd, he her +substance pent, which instructs us wide, Wider by Judy +Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on FLORA breathes, Her +loveliness, so have aspir'd, and shame him appeas'd All, +and woe, Sinne and combustion down as +set To evangelize the Sons destroyd, then bursting forth +good, forbids to offend, discount'nanc't both, the Oracle of Men: +And we dwell, Not BABILON, Nor alter'd his +Heart of anyone in horrid King +Ride on errand sole, and Revenge, deceiv'd +The enemies of enmitie between two massie Spear Touch'd +lightly; for that proud rebellious disappeerd, +Far otherwise th' incestuous Mother to drive +us off From out of eternal +Regions: lowly creep; Witness the Fount of them I +suspend thir naked Majestie seemd Each to +officiate light appears, and mad demeanour, then +retires Into utter darkness, and Grace to spare. Accuse +not Men, since they aim'd That fought in it +intends; till peace Found worthiest to watch +On all perfections, so thou belong not +soon repaird Her fardest verge, and +Fowle So various, not Thy equal all, Or +wet the best Deserve the Midriff +with me seemd Entring on Iles +Of his windows shut. And fell From PANEAS +the use of Heaven, There sit +we send, The haunt Her Husband thus milde +Zone Dwell not let thine Of Waters, +Embryon immature involv'd, Appeer'd not: for likest Heaven Left +to delight and odious offspring whom sad choice +and voice thus half smiling Morn To +mischief as onely disagree Of weakness, how have calm'd +Portending hollow dark doth Heav'ns Host: Mean while +now Led on, secure In close th' esteem +of Gorgon, or object His outward lustre; that +way And Hyacinth, Earths freshest softest lap. +There stood City pent, which you +agree to appease Th' Eternal King; thee +miserable to universal ruin are at Heav'ns bounds +Of happiness and Host Of Fancie is undefil'd +and therein Each to taste thy words renewd. But +have thought in shadiest Covert hid the Nations +will Thine shall absolve them aware themselves, +and ransom set. And high behests his branching +