Robo poem for 2022-04-01
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To heal the Sun: His presence hid
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my Bone, Flesh of the angry Victor Angels,
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Progenie of Paradise I decree, Mine eye askance Thus
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roving on NIPHATES top Of hazard in
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unapproached light Sent from the buxom Air, as
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ours) Have easily outdone By th'
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inroad of Sulphur. Thither came with flying
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march from blest MARIE, second multitude With cause to
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carry hence; and Evil, Thou Can fit to
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simplicitie Resigns her still pays, at one
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faithful man fell, Strange horror will create new life.
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So easily destroy'd, and branching Palm, A race of
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anyone in safety best we labour must all Her
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Virgin of SION, thron'd Between her Cheek distemper
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the Field, Or if for thou retire.
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And SOFALA thought Death on Bitnet (Judy now
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Assures me deriv'd, yet more desire To
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Sapience, hitherto the horned floud, With singed
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bottom of Fruits, & Reign of monstrous size,
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TITANIAN, or besieging. This essence then justly rues.
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Me Father, I eate Of interdicted Knowledge: fair
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event was absent, and shame beneath
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His Nostril wide And hence a Meteor
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streaming to climbe. Thence up call'd him, such Majestie
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seemd then who interpos'd Defence, while Night In
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Arms and thee unblam'd? since no dearth:
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But who comes it seems: Which infinite
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Thy dread Commander: he drew Gods latest Image: I
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be more delusive, not disconsolate; reveale To mortal
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to shut The living, and seemliest by Decree Or
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shall need, hee and longing wait
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The smelling sweet: and confer Thir Glory obscur'd: As
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many as in yon Lake benumme not love,
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upon our Tyrant: Now laid Numbers that Tree, whose
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Bark by thir Watch the Sun: His danger,
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and regions here Farr off at THEB'S and
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th' Earth, And CHAOS, since against thee yet
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hov'ring o're the individual work within
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them, th' Almightie works knowledge within Wheele undrawn, It
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sounded, and full. After thir Citie, his hopeful sheaves
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Prove chaff. On mee, and pile Stood fixt mind no
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account. Tomorrow ere while or aught avail'd him
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fled amain, pursu'd and pain up here
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onely Rancor and with kindly thirst up amain; and
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smile, to wander here, as one Crime,
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If once O're Shields in her Cheek
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distemper the Minstrelsie of heav'nly shapes and Doric pillars
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overlaid With kisses pure: aside the free choice,
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With Gods ador'd The skill or have ye Names,
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and Ambrosial Odours and freely we most averse,
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thee thither brought Of hope Of outward both,
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High commanding, now Shot after his arm th'
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advantage gaine. What e're Thrive under the Son, to
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CERES all prodigious joyning or high,
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High overarch't imbowr; or with grasped arm's
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Clash'd on Bitnet (Judy now fild with
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indignation SATAN allarm'd Collecting all with almost no
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satietie. Son, Divine Semblance, and Death with
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infernal pit I proceed, and ASHTAROTH, those bright
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thy aid aspiring To mortal prowess, yet
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shon, Truth, that stuff this once lapst. Thus drooping,
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or intermission none henceforth my advice; since easier
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to soar Above the envier of
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OETA threw Into th' Equinoctial Line From
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thir King Stood whispering soft, by experience
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taught The Author of others on the
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full of thee: Retire, or shall need, or
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corrupt no thought, and humiliation meek.
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Nor are made the Son, Possesses thee free, what
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is just object new World, thou beest he;
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But thir appetite, that they keep up springing
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light imparts to fall Hee in sight, With
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dread of heav'nly Records now learn What
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matter new Favorite Of his fury O Prince, O
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Man is against thee tell him raise
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and Thistles it seems: One of Knowledge, knowledge might
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with th' Assembly, as rais'd Ambition. Yet
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live in word DISDAIN forbids he lost and end
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so on NORWEGIAN hills, to value right we
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most they fell; confounded CHAOS and heat these subject
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for Fate, Too well pleas'd, Advising peace: but giv'n; what
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change Varie to do I revive At length from
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SYRIAN ground, or re-use it all
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enjoyments else set thee such Thir doctrine and
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enthrall'd By morrow dawning Hills Aereal Music charm
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Pain for who sitst above Should favour sent
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from EDEN towards thee That kept the aerie purposes,
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And twentie thousand thousand Thunders, which Abstract as
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that like grief behold, Into th' unwieldy
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Elephant To tempt not quite from
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the Sons Came the double-founted stream Of Rebel
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Angels, by himself unworthie Powers with
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Soul. Male he fram'd, unlightsom first, If rightly call'd,
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the Gate not purchase deare Short intermission none thence
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conceiving Fire, Flood, extended long have foyld, If
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guiltless? But in sight Of SATAN, that
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strife Of easie charge, and knows how Can
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comprehend, incapable of Hell, Though threatning, grew On Bird,
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Beast, Bird, nor by Laws of
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glad would know repulse? For those fourfooted kindes, himself
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or unaware, To those grim Glar'd
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lightning, and grave, with necessitie, Not incorruptible would dance,
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yet seemd other sort, So much remit His name,
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Though to Hell saw without step, last
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he created World, whose Bark by hanging in SITTIM
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on me deriv'd, yet at Altars, when call'd me
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dark, I adore. Gentle to change Thir morning
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Sun guilds with hop'd success, Throws his
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spread her Night comes it is meet,
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The radiant Seat Of mightiest rais'd Their surest
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signal, they with bluster to donate royalties under
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Heav'n; the night, Scorning surprize. Or close design, by
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these scarce holds the Moon; these upwhirld aloft Fly
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o're which else inflict do the violence
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thou shad'st The Soule in Heav'n
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Must have thee thus, ADAM, freely with
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neighbouring Hills where Gods Image of them admonish, and Land
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From CHAOS blustring winds, which else enjoy'd
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In ARGOB and Fowle, Ev'ning from thy way, but God
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will pour down, If shape servd necessitie,
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Not unattended, for the most with eyes
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in shape, permitted, they pluck'd The
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Birds thir stings Then staid not I dread,
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and seemliest by sentence is punish't; whence warne
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him His Spirit Improv'd by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on
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mid-noon; som cursed hour Down from no cost and knows
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here shalt proceed, and pay The suburb of
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Hell Many a Chariot wheels, or
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this thou di'st; Death as Princes,
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whom now into the CRONIAN Sea, Sea
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should spout her Reign With Orient in fears
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and Snow, or Faerie Elves, Whose
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progenie you I saw, how op'nd, but
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peace returnd Successful beyond Compare of
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Empyrean where I drag thee her summd up, the
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Giant brood Of future evil Spirit
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Improv'd by command, and therein plant eyes, and
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showr the more wast taken, know must
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ever since they treat till we
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compute Days, months, and fro To whom she
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pluck'd, she pleasingly began. So said
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he, and all Her shadowie expiations weak, If
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that good from following the lowring Element
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Scowls ore the Sons Came singly where
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most they learn'd And practis'd distances to soar
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Above all enjoyments else inflict do all
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attempts, Her unadorned golden days, fruitful of
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bones, Like change To bottomless perdition, there onely right. Let
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none admire That Shepherd, who denies
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To mortal snare; for that provided Death;
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ye Powers return'd up rose as from SYRIAN
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Damsels to accord) Man over Beast, more From where
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And starrie Spheare A bough and trademark.
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Project Gutenberg is past, present, past, the
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eare, and therein plac't or pain,
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where God Express, and cleerd, and Palaces
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he nam'd them, by me, least We
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should prevail and thrice to my Author, thou
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returnst From what the Cherubim; yea, often plac'd Within
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unseen. So now (Certain to withdraw The others
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note Singing thir course, in Women
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overtrusting Lets her Reign in it
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was, but peace And hazard in
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SITTIM on yon dreary Plain, then avail though
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mean to sleep Oppress'd them, they feel His breaded
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train, Forthwith upright with revenge: cruel
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Serpent: him out his bad Expect to promote
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me, of Pomp and passion into Raggs, then pursue
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Vain Warr Shall live no middle flight
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with songs Divide the Sovran can grow milde,
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this let th' obdurat King Stood in
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despair, to reside, his great Work-Maister, leads
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up here below Philosophers in narrow room Natures
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healthful rules above; so true, here and delight Both of
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HINNOM, TOPHET thence his Seed: the shoare Of som
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are those in PALESTINE, and motion? and longing wait The
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blasting volied Thunder mixt Confus'dly, and unmov'd With
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gay Traine Adorns him, will be our Almighty Maker
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shon, And fell flat, and call'd
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ASTARTE, Queen unvaild her soon. Thou at
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command, and wilde, A whole Creation, or motion, measures
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Day was hasting now reignes Full Orb'd the
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earth the false presumptuous hope, Before
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his fall, o'rewhelm'd With thee such effects. But
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suddenly stood Her Son. As Flesh of Cherub
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rode brightest, till Death, and Man, SATAN hasting
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now severe, It cannot give; Hell Many
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a while, Pondering the watry Plain, forlorn and
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shame Among th' advantage then be
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yet unwounded Enemies, or in Heav'n. What call'st
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Me miserable! which else this from the spicie Drugs:
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they augment Thir Citie, ere then
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they fix'd, imagining For Spirits with ravin I call:
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for our present serve in sight?
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