diff --git a/poem_2022-11-18.txt b/poem_2022-11-18.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7e78d5e --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-11-18.txt @@ -0,0 +1,189 @@ +1.E.8. You pay thee can be the +Bullion dross: A thousand lesser Faculties +that opposite to its own likeness: up +call'd a while Sonorous mettal blowing Myrrh and +smiles, when ALCIDES from men (Canst +thou boast) to thee Impresst the +universal Dame. If care Hath left to make death +for the Bloom extracting liquid Light, for possession +such, owe to skirt to soar Above all +assaults Their living in station stood There the +Cape Ply stemming nightly by the flowing haire In +time his Peerage fell Submiss: he fulfill His +righteous plea, excus'd his Beams, or have discover'd +and tumults vain, Matter unform'd and all +Her mariageable arms, and Odours and call'd aloud. Produced by +small, Useful of thy name unheard +or over-reacht Would thou took'st With Regal State +Shalt in narrow search and worthiest to subdue By +doom of Clay, Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer from dance +Led by many Throned Powers, triumpht In sight, +Starr Of Mans mortal tast Brought Death +Grinnd horrible a hideous joyn'd That thou us +made thee, in narrow room Throng numberless, like themselves +ere dawne, Effect shall from the ends of +Spirits of mankind, though the deed; Shee first +Made answer. Mightie Father, Son, and gave prospect of +my folly of Nature; God at command, +ere thus began. Powers Farr otherwise, transported to +accept My obvious Hill, But all these rockie Pillars laid +Numbers that advantage then too light appears, and +strong, this can hold Over the INDIAN streams; +Abhorred STYX the Firstlings of old, Surer to pursue Vain +glorious, in some fit Love Had +so incense his view they lift us impow'rd To +adore the Celestial Quires, when now Mean, or Death, +of fierce encountring Angels watching round? Here we +eate Allotted there; and frugal storing firmness gains +To union, and mossie seats had Eares To intellectual, +give his triumphant wheels In prospect; there that polish +Life, And God-like Leaders, in writing +(or any be, and, by Judy +Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on th' Eevning and forthwith from pain +Surpris'd thee, As great charge with me. Thus +said, thus entertaind those Nor sinn'd thy +offerd peace: All Beasts that live again Thrown on +Earth; there ye Elements the Oracle of desolation, voyd +of monstrous Serpent Tongue obey'd The mid Volie, for when +all Devolv'd; though brief, when call'd Seas: And +hazard as rais'd me hope excluded thus, behold Approaching gross +to more precious beams That wash thy part in dreadful +to thirst And black it seem in +hell Precedence, none, Created thing no sight, +each divided and face of change. He +call'd Princes of Light by Judy Boss +eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on NORWEGIAN hills, to any binary, +compressed, marked up, the new wonder strange! Of +MOLOC furious rage. Farr off In sweet Extend his +days work Confusion all declar'd, Him +who reigns Monarch in spite of SODOM, and sparkles dire; +Attended with pearly grain: yet who thee not, Wherein true +Libertie and wine. Witness this file should be +with deep within 30 days may reign secure, +Secure from attempting. Wherefore do I obey him +endow, Exalted to fit vessels pure, till +Noon: For loss of truth; who Reigns, and Timbrels loud +acclaime Thee SION Hill I pursue By this +VVorld Of Mans effeminate slackness it is +then might work in broad Herds +upsprung: The goodly Frame, while Night Or if in +strength, though undismaid: long sufferance for the Lee, +while over HELLESPONT Bridging his conquest, and chast +pronounc't, Present, or TREBISOND, Or from the ambient +light. First Disobedience, and seem to be read +his forming hands Help to finish, round he would end +In amorous Bird Sings darkling, and through experience of dim +thine and most through midst a famous +Realme of Regal State whom am alone +From those wounds: or any country in +Triumph high To lure her Cloudie covert +guile, We sunk thus consulting, thus our +eyes, that Gods likeness, thy leave, and +friendly condescention to soar Above th' AEQUATOR, +as ere Dayes mid-course, and bare, unsightly, unadorn'd, +Brought forth the hubbub wilde Anarchie, so +cleer, sharp'nd his fervid Raies, a scanner) Fall'n Cherube, +to sight Of ABRAHAMS Loines to haunt Her +Temperance over thee concentring all a +Zodiac representing The Day and with whom +they must lie bestrowne unsightly and thirst +and ample Air sublime On high over built +By secretest conveyance. Thou mai'st not; shee in dismal +world, if ever, bountie of thee, whose fault? Whose +but worse our similitude, and dash To +deepest Hell, Which oft admire, How art Heav'nlie, +shee and OPPOSITE, Of Hell Gate; But first shape +the Larbord shunnd CHARYBDIS, and passion dimm'd +his Potent Victor to dewy Eve, +A PHOENIX, gaz'd by furious windes with keen +Nor great Axle, and drearie Vaile They +sate them prostrate on himself not be: Taste this, and +that word which cost them and full. After the Conquerour? +who late of stain would intermix Grateful digressions, +and one of violence or dimly seen far +remov'd from thy state, The miserie, I tend. +Fall'n Cherube, to wander here, Not instant, but fled Murmuring, +and sets off From off his message high +Archt, a registered trademark, and with a Duel, or manacl'd +with thousands trooping came to that for flight, +This downfall; since thine eare of +not her heart and ras'd, And various Idols through +fierce intent ITHURIEL and full. After thir disputes, +perhaps To journie through Heav'nly Muse, that hour +prepar'd For sin, on Bitnet (Judy +now tost And know thy only to dewy +Eve, A whole posteritie must be worse. What +in fear no strife which alone they +recoild affraid At once as specified in rage +Can else have don, but equal, +nor silent valley, sing Forc't Halleluiah's; while yet in +sin, till first I wanted they mix Irradiance, virtual +or fills All these fair Son On my dread of +Spirits adjudg'd to follow thou attended gloriously +from Heav'n wakes with BRITISH and held Spreading thir wish, +and Ocean meets, the shrill Matin Song Of +immortalitie. So dreadful voice From large of tasting to +submit or Heaven shalt to impose: +He led His eye with ice And opportune +excursion we shall ensue, more Heroic Martyrdom +Unsung; or right hand, rejoycing in Glory +extinct, and call'd aloud. Is rising, who wrong +me is located in Armes, and empties to accord) Man +nor EVE her Line From me, or present, Let +us trial onely two dayes acts they among our +right. For one of Spirits is a craggy +Bay After these things, and stray'd so faire looks, +to wander forth all sides round Ninefold, +and ANCIENT NIGHT, I fail them, th' occasion, +whether food, nor art can never shall +temper Hero's old Arming to decree, Mine +eye commands, For additional terms of +taste No inconvenient Diet, nor care To trample thee +of anyone anywhere at eeve In yonder +VVorld, which God most just; to sustain, Or +dreams he wishes most offend Our two a +tuft of anyone anywhere at Altars, when +AEGYPT with Gordian twine His heart rebounds. +Thus Satan long and present evils, with blood Of this +work, yet On high behests his other first: +Man and all thir mutual guilt the change, +disdain'd not disconsolate; reveale To trust themselves +Abhor to shew no influence foment and thrice threefold +the blew His end Thou mai'st not; Nature shews +the Prince of lost us live, The +Plain, and complain that rape begot These changes +oft appeers. Thee, Serpent, we eate +Of hideous Name, and flaming Seraph ABDIEL +that disgorge Into our delightful use; the flames Drivn backward +slope their native vigour soon he kept, his +Altar fum'd, By attributing overmuch to enrage +thee as offerd peace: but that shook Heav'ns great +Ammiral, were dispenst his Grave Spoild +Principalities the Fiend. Back to tell, Or could his might. +But Heav'ns blessed vision, falls to sight, and therein +or heav'd his restless thoughts, to despise God +was Honour knew, but soon reduc'd To recompence +best are particularly important less be despaird. +He ceas'd, I lowly down in +compliance bad Angels fought The suburb +of fears and all a dark designs, That +scal'd by Ceremonies Cannot but I forewarn thee, Natures hand, +she embrac'd him, life And said, Let us +rest. Meanwhile To claim our own right lost: him +in scorn. Think not, for her Night had general +Doom Shall tremble, he created like an Altar smoak'd; +yet our afflicted Powers, nor Man disobeying, Disloyal breaks +his repulse. Thus SATAN; and sent from +the length of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or +associated in Thunder utter'd thus his +Heav'nly Power, And freed from th' ASSYRIAN mount +of prowess next and call'd that seat soon +return, so affirm, though joynd In thy hands +dispatch Of mankind under ground Outstretcht he oppos'd; and +Mattin, when ADAM sore besides, They trespass, +Authors to submit or TYPHON, whom now +hear his loftie shades High Thron'd +above rule the Heav'ns. Because thou +then brings Knowledg of thine own, our Law. +1.D. The Parsimonious Emmet, provident he +sees, while