Robo poem for 2020-09-26

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+So spake th' Assembly, as him slope their 
+doubl'd Ranks they rejoyce For such hellish pair More sacred 
+song; but favour'd more she reserv'd, ADAM 
+first born and Earth; and Morn 
+her barbarous Sons The rest was created, for 
+God for blissful solitude; he promis'd from among 
+the Winds, and therein By thousands, 
+and Omnipotent From th' Eternal Providence, And 
+the tenth on ground with strength each wing 
+Easing thir foes, not quite chang'd; The Roof was 
+seen: Hee ended, but cast and blest 
+his admonishment Receave with purpose to that 
+NYSEIAN Ile Girt with perswasive accent thus far 
+nobler shape thus forlorne Though others not, who 
+deceive his Spirits Elect above Dividing: for open 
+and shame To have dispeopl'd Heav'n, above his Meridian 
+Towre: Then Fruits which declare Thy utmost Hell With 
+Man as vain attempt. Him the INDIAN Mount, 
+or Unison: of this your equipment. 
+Many a weather-beaten Vessel of anyone anywhere 
+at once heard no longer will save appeerances, 
+how light, but what was false glitter: All that 
+rape begot These were laid, nor 
+EVE With cause the Thrones and future, 
+in despair, to strive or High; because in 
+opposition sits Our Heav'nly Maker, be 
+weak is our dignitie How due! yet shon 
+Impurpl'd with ease The spirit accurst, that sight 
+Of tasting those Nor want of 
+this obscure Detain from the wings veil thir 
+natural center to thee? (and what sufferd, that 
+edge: it away or loud; and 
+heav'nlie-born, Here in Chains; There sit contriving, shall 
+remain, but of Pomp and empties to transferre The 
+powers Disband, and drearie Vaile They saw till one 
+Almightie Father made both precedes. So scoffing in Hill 
+Delight thee are heard, and longing wait 
+The ridges of TANTALUS. Thus Fame is now 
+divided Legion might stand, a Duel, or 
+say, Seems wisest, vertuousest, discreetest, best; All but giv'n; 
+what admir'st thou, be from Just, and regain 
+the sweat of such resemblances methinks I 
+will And ignominie, yet those flames and press'd her 
+amorous Ditties, and with vain aimes, inordinate desires Blown 
+up with ambitious aim Against the lowring Element Scowls 
+ore the tender herb, tree, fruit, and 
+Whirlwinds of God; That scal'd by String or 
+footstep trace? For swift thought, and Mirtle, 
+and longing eye; Nor are we affirm or be 
+returnd at compleating of God) Th' IONIAN Gods, Adore 
+him, where those Heav'n-warring Champions bold The Air 
+Accompanied, with the desolate Abyss, CHAOS 
+damp horror Plum'd; nor erre not less expressing The 
+trouble of guests Too well Thy self she 
+preferr'd Before all assaults Their surest signal, 
+they light Shine inward, and Stone and whisper whence warne 
+him Enthron'd Sat on IMAUS bred, Whose image viewing 
+Becam'st enamour'd, and therein Man falls Into utter woe; 
+Where good JOSIAH drove him, that side a 
+sumless journey high, High commanding, now faild in shape 
+servd necessitie, Not lawful to breathe Among 
+unequals what chance, what deny, and ILIUM, on 
+it comes. Ascend to rase Som advantagious 
+act won to force with retorted scorn his 
+experienc't eye, and laid thus cropt, 
+Forbidd'n here, as farr remote, with furies to 
+sight Of Nature gave ye Names, and 
+pain From where he enlarg'd Even to offer 
+now prov'd ill our life, knowledge both one blast 
+of this Vision, and surrounding Fires; 
+Till, as hoping here Farr otherwise, 
+transported to do I haste Among 
+those banks, where Thou art sole Of 
+tenfold Adamant, his flight Upborn with warme Earths 
+great Progenitor. Thy message, like Lightning and 
+endurance. This intellectual being, stil shades his 
+praise. With other light appears, and us 
+unforeseen, unthought of, know whence Merchants 
+bring home spoils with hoarse cadence lull 
+Sea-faring men To visit all alike Present, or deceive, or 
+enter none; nor much to depart. Be infinitly good, 
+So Death be worse He ask'd, 
+but of Fragrance, where Thou hadst: whom not 
+soon determin, or right against God All-seeing, or 
+access to his people into her well joynd, inelegant, 
+but that end, and strange, Worthy of pain 
+Which two strong HERCULEAN SAMSON from Eternitie, appli'd 
+To have sinnd, Not by command we 
+procure not Victory is synonymous with bland words 
+his memorie, as great things else might 
+find grace, The bottom stirr The bold 
+words the broad Herds upsprung: The Firmament, Uncertain 
+which, in its own brood, and 
+thee. If our thoughts, to dare The middle Tree 
+of wing after known from Eastern Clime Smote 
+on himself, fearless return'd. By none, whose hither brought 
+him burnes, Though numberless, like Lightning and all fountaines of 
+light, how awful reverence meek, As is more, 
+is to soar Above them Day was now raisd 
+Bore him humbl'd all Temples th' undying Worm, That 
+lay by, Knowledge of Life. Nor had dipt in 
+FRANCISCAN think to soar Above them triumphant 
+wheels In Femal for Speech Wanted not contain Within 
+his Laire the chearful dawne Obtains the work within 
+soare Of heart-sick Agonie, all imbroild, And 
+fell asleep; but that caution giv'n up here 
+and TIDORE, whence deep snow and expenses, including 
+obsolete, old, less could have; I upon ruin, rout Enter'd, 
+and consultation will ever? how farr From cold 
+OLYMPUS rul'd the lower deep silence thus farr, winding 
+with kindliest change, disdain'd not think hard 
+to my self; Then sweet, Wilde work on 
+yon dreary Plain, forlorn and ought to soar 
+Above th' ORPHEAN Lyre I am secret; 
+Heav'n possest before the terrour chang'd thir Glory 
+never wilt find Some specious object His troubl'd Skie, 
+And ore the assistance they forth 
+unclouded Deitie; he pleasd, and all 
+who thee Came ASTORETH, whom these delights 
+Will reign in Heav'n ruining from thy might, 
+All Beasts no account, But might concern him, where 
+those male, These lulld by whose hither 
+like In procreation common gloss Of 
+Enemie All hast where he rose 
+From Wing to ascend, Bear on Earth, one 
+in Heav'n Gate Of porous Earth sitting where stood 
+escap't from their stately highth, Stood up, the melodie 
+of taste No despicable foes. With speed 
+what burden ease More grateful Evening mild, 
+but pleasd I follow'd and ignoble ease, & the 
+Project Gutenberg is then pursue Vain Warr Open 
+or access Without wrauth reply'd, Art they journie, and 
+longing eye; Nor long Lie vanquisht; 
+thou thy Celestial Beautie adore And dust and with ambitious 
+aim Against the general Mother, and 
+vast, a glossie scurff, undoubted sign of MOTEZUME, And injury 
+and punishment, Eternal Father: but straight I 
+drag thee Love well thy giving, I adore. Gentle 
+to heare: This must include the Flowr of anyone 
+anywhere at return and foild with pride, 
+and laughs the Sun, who not 
+strength They eat, And hence the unsleeping eyes and 
+punishment, the Bower More solemn Pipe, And 
+more her Eye; shee and call'd that Forbidden 
+Tree, That Shepherd, who appointed work can grow 
+On even to do not tasting, different Motions move? 
+Which we stand, or using any purpose 
+hath thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, as Nourishment 
+to soar Above his righteous and 
+barricado'd strong; But this gloom; the 
+radiant URIM, work in sight, thou with genial 
+Angel can sustain alone The Sulphurous 
+Hail Shot after when men on 
+golden seat's, Frequent and violence Proceeded, and doubt not 
+Gods Eternal wrauth or West, or 
+standing still, but Heav'nlie borne, Before all these at full, 
+Thenceforth shall high OLYMPUS, thence on golden deeds, And none 
+I undertook To wreck all th' event. And fierce 
+heat, and stately growth though enamourd, from dance 
+With radiant Seat the renovation of Heavens To all 
+sides With clang despis'd His Cattel pastur'd late, I 
+fell, And Life-blood streaming to bring, what 
+thy subjection: weigh with guile eternal being: 
+Or satiate fury yield it possible to 
+naught, Or by Imperial summons read, the 
+scent Of THEMIS stood and pure To 
+waste and therein stand. For thee 
+how glorious Warr, Nor number, sweet Grove 
+The image viewing Becam'st enamour'd, and remove 
+him endowd, with present pain, Vaunting aloud, 
+but that Wall a Scout farr 
+remote, with Mineral fury, aid the arched roof 
+thou blam'st me voutsaf't, other side, With Regal State 
+whom ADAM call'd Satan, with offers to som Plume, 
+that soyle may praise; Millions of 
+Natures healthful rules above; so our mutual wing 
+Tormented all Temples th' Equinoctial Line 
+From underground) the night-warbling Bird, nor from PELORUS, 
+or thir sweetness no end, my armed Files Darts 
+his thought no middle parts, then clad Thir 
+earthlie Charge: Of puritie and valley rings. 
+O Father, half her amiable: On my 
+ever that Glory, whom now hear and refin'd 
+By Numbers that bears To suffer, as 
+did he perceav'd, warr were such hellish 
+rancor imminent one small night-founder'd Skiff, 
+Deeming some inferiour Angel, though hid thir fill I 
+with tempest loud: Here for mans behalf Patron 
+or size Assume, as in bliss Enjoy'd by 
+me seemd In wealth and laughs the INDIAN Mount, 
+while goodness thinks no delay Well known As yet 
+unwounded Enemies, or enur'd not worst, Thus sitting, 
+thus returnd: URIEL, for who ought I soare, Above 
+