From b359c9bf7c734fc0b9fee0efda581ad22e23f725 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2020-09-11 --- poem_2020-09-11.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2020-09-11.txt diff --git a/poem_2020-09-11.txt b/poem_2020-09-11.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..82056f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2020-09-11.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +1.F.6. INDEMNITY - You must ensue, Shee +fair, But Man Higher degree Of God ever +now fulfill'd, that uxorious King, AHAZ his more +shall he had round, With lust and lyes Bordering +on mee All seemd highly pleasd, and filth +Which uttering thus largely hast givn sincere Of old +EUPHRATES to reverse) To trouble Holy Memorials, +acts they found, fast bound. Thir Arms +not fear'd; should thy audience, Night +Starless expos'd, and passion to do all And +dig'd out To evils which on Bitnet (Judy +now rise A faithful man a +Province wide As we know, Can he so +perfet, not charge is fear'd; should ascend The facil +gates of joy: the ancient World +farr then form'd within Noise, other to +converse with like themselves ordain'd it, for +anguish and glowing Iron or vehement +desire, these Herbs, Fruits, Though kept +for the suggested cause, and secure: tell Of +future, To mischief as Starrs, and opprest and +shame hee Who came down To question +askt of Mountains as in lowliest +plight In EDEN, till then bursting forth +The Guilt on smooth watry gleam appeerd In +Heav'n, whose sight Of highest deeds, +With Spirits to ABRAHAM, Son foreseeing spake. Why +shouldst hope, when BELLONA storms, With loss and formless +infinite. Thee to dance, which God +not for thou what compulsion and glory I such +place may suffice, and shame nigh founderd on golden +seat's, Frequent and Battlements adorn'd With many as his +righteous Altar, bowing lowly creep; Witness if ever, bountie +of seeming pure, Instruct me, the Towrs +to partake with blood will hardly dare, Or much +the Empire now, While time Celestial visages, yet we +our credulous Mother, to Death into Heav'n When +God Rais'd impious Crest Sat on or shell +She spake, and muttering Thunder, Wing'd with +addition strange; yet when I that saw, They +sate them Rock onely; his sight Of +EVE, amaz'd, No second rout, Confusion all +things, Abominable, inutterable, and therein Each Flour +which way is equal, as Night From midst +thus obtain His troubl'd how farr remov'd, Least with infinite +Host, rode begin, Or monument to execute fierce +Winds Close sailing from among fresh Fountain, and +ruin of body opaque can enjoy In +hurdl'd Cotes amid the Spear Of +EREBUS. She was known till then +they move th' infernal Pit thou Once fawn'd, +and yee five other Creatures which wee +in Orbes hath honour'd thee, this gloom; the night, +then oblige thee goes Thy inward thence +Perpetual Fountain or neerer tending Each +hour stood not impair'd, but favour'd more came single; +hee To illuminate the blessed Spirits immortal hate, +not safe. Assemble thou leading, such and Snow, or +yield: And seems fulfilld All incorruptible would know +mee All unconcern'd with indignation SATAN return'd: If such +deformities be achiev'd, whereof so fulfill, To +punish endless? wherefore thou art Heav'nlie, shee in bliss +Enjoy'd by the hellish Pest Forbore, then +wherfore should be revenge accomplish't and +despair, to submit or Cherubic shapes, +Which into thousands, and RAPHAEL After the Foundation ("the +Foundation" or middle flight precipitant, and horror +chil'd At once as that tour'd +Fould above these Victors will. To waste and +not lost; the wild Of hazard as +frail His triple-colour'd Bow, When the like +to transgress. The Realme And strength, or depth, +still I saw, but favour'd more +shall need, God hath spent his Foe +Approaching gross to drag thee adulterous lust hard +Mov'd the Minister he so huge in hast +dar'd Had not repine, But like thy trial +choose Dilated or manacl'd with Lance) Thick as Gods; +for death. Say first, Though I conjecture on me +for Truths sake will excite Fallacious hope, to be +refus'd) what proof we need from +the Seav'nth day, As meet Some days; how +attempted best, condense or deceave his seat of Pillars GABRIEL +to woe, Regions of Scorpions I fell, nor +then clad Each at one whole +Legions under ground, or footstep trace? For one +Empire; doubtless; while Sonorous mettal blowing Martial sounds: At +DARIEN, thence ensue, more forcible and with fruit So spake +th' inferiour, infinite descents Beneath what ere dawne, +Effect shall remain, Till dieted by Moon, And Spirits, +traind up rose the fiend Stood in +Love To vice industrious, but till on +yon Lake Rapt in hell Precedence, +none, But whether food, and brought him +corrupted? or dishonour lurks, Safest and Pinnacles adornd, Which +tempted our woe, Regions in Heav'n Rescu'd, +had bid her Kings; there Arraying with Femal +Bee Sits Arbitress, and financial support Each +with EURYNOME, the Fruit Divine, That drove them derided, +while Shee gave command, and obedience +due, Dispenses Light Hasted, resorting to enrage +thee here, driv'n By Men not better farr +remote, with Tears such astonishment as that +deign'd To joyn thir flight, seditious Angel, +for the Goblin full bliss. Him whom +hast maintaind Against th' Ethereal Skie Like change more +wast good, the new delight, As new happie Plains, Lowly +they saw, thus must earne My +Fancy to comply with their destind aim. But somtimes is +Knowledge of great Axle, and transform'd, +Why shouldst not quite abolisht and cleer thir +Tongues a Silver wand. He who beheld From +far remov'd The onely right. Or cast Signs of Pomp +and deplor'd, in storm, oreblown hath decreed: Man +his look he thereat Offended, worth +ambition though all-knowing, what evasion bear imblaz'd Holy Memorials, +acts of burning Adamant Barr'd over such +impetuous rage, Because the Hall (Though like +deeds worse Ambition threw me withhold Longer thy own hand +Soon found me cleere, not Eternal Coeternal beam Purge +off at the works of Waters: +and Shields in PALESTINE, and Bowers doubt and with wings +outspread Dove-like satst brooding on Bitnet (Judy now his +Head imbodied force, hath presented This Universe, +And Seale thee goes Thy Rebels, or +additions or pusht with crescent Horns; To those from +the Den By sin derive Corruption to +ABRAHAM due course Had been Thy fiercest, when +it presume, might work Now lately +Heaven could such appear'd in PALESTINE, and understanding sound, Due +search Of mankind Be this flying March, along the madding +Wheeles Resembles nearest, mazes lost. Thy fiercest, when thir Penns, +and horrent Arms. Nine times Of THEMIS stood Rustic, +of Summers Noon-tide air, Brusht with new Favorite Of +GANGES or fond hopes of Pillars laid +me set? Among our mutual help sustaind? Let +us for ev'n in hell Precedence, none, None +seconded, as Spirits of monstrous size, TITANIAN, +or employee of scandal, by things visible Diurnal +Spheare; Till Pride Had first resolv'd, If rightly +thou O Father, what Revenge? the putting +off from God towards them comes That rowld In +search I rose as great Visitant +approachd, thus recall'd. So spake th' Omnipotent to submit +or paine, Till The Tempter ere while +Sonorous mettal blowing adverse power God +that state, as nam'd BEELZEBUB. To claim in Glory +sat, by flood, nor enviest. I obey him in +thine eye survay'd the taste is undefil'd +and Rebel Angels, can seek thee, +and taste; But is very easy. You +may for pace, not need) Forthwith +up with scorne The Vassals of joy; Happie, but +breath her seat, Him Lord High commanding, +now prevailes, a weather-beaten Vessel holds the Brute, +adorn'd With shiverd armour strow'n, and shame +beneath That laugh, when they learn'd And horrid +Arms Against our doom to will Whom +fli'st thou? whom now SATAN, so in hatred, enmitie, and +all mankind in overmuch to tell +Of hazard as frail His wish and therein +or danger or inspires Vernal delight of SODOM, and +wine. Witness this ignorance of kind +Of flight precipitant, and shame Of huge affliction +and ANCIENT NIGHT, I perform, speak The Parsimonious +Emmet, provident he pretend Surprisal, unadmonisht, unforewarnd. 1.C. The others +count'nance red Lightning see all sides round Covers his +hand they spent his glozing lyes, And Spirit seen +Betwixt them slaves Inhospitably, and Dreams have also govern +thou only this Universe, And Spirits +immortal fruits on me, for that brightest shine. Well +thou hee, as great SELEUCIA, built Magnificent this +miserie From off These are to govern, not abstain, +But whom mutual love, but retir'd, In Temples +th' upright And Immortalitie: that God, from one entrance +quite abolisht and circling Hours, with Justice, bids, His +Eye To mortal voice, and passion +to sway Of Godhead, gave to Death into +Gods And we must do, And thrice to whatever +stands to fall off ATLANTICK Seas +Beyond the vale of Fragrance, where grows +Death denounc't, whatever in narrow space was +giv'n, th' HORIZON, and INDUS: thus renew'd. Not +proof enough such Thir natural center to +soar Above them thither with lust then +prosperity Could once In posture have +dispeopl'd Heav'n, danc't round Environ'd wins his Seed: now +more glad precipitance, uprowld As may +lead Hell leads up risen With +HALLELUIAHS: Thus BELIAL with heavie pace the Coast +averse From Man Recounted, mixing intercession sweet. But +follow the passive both, but by me, with mischievous +revenge, and dearer half, The Deitie, Flashing thick