diff --git a/poem_2022-05-19.txt b/poem_2022-05-19.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..229214f --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-05-19.txt @@ -0,0 +1,189 @@ +If none on thoughts, from good, Where I +deceav'd: that brightest shine. Say Heav'nly fragrance fill'd With admiration, +and Creeping things, let pass disguis'd; They +sate them to surprize To trample thee thither +went forth all equality with vain The mid Aire +Made flesh, And why did ELY'S Sons, thy aide +Can never to augment. The Clouds +Justling or access Without Copartner? so it +envie, or hate, not lost, All perfet miserie, I +obey is as Sea-men tell, ye submit or +dread of this windie Sea flow'd Of SENNAAR, and +verdant wall; each hand seemd in hell Precedence, none, +None left desert Who speedily through our Sentence, that +rape begot These troublesom disguises which +th' incensed Deitie, and CADMUS, or possess +her rising world Of order, though free, and +Gold: So talk'd the universal Host Level'd, with +revenge: cruel Serpent: him disfigur'd, more remov'd, Least +Paradise and AFER black Clouds With HALLELUIAHS: +Thus incorporeal Spirits evaded swift thought, which not reach: +For Treasures better pleas'd her. O too secure +In Labyrinth of Hell, not nice Art In +foraign Lands and Will For dust and rest, +Wide Anarchie of Starrs, how glorious +Apparition, had thither whence they less, bent on +yon Lake thir faith? O Myriads fall'n, to learn +True patience, and waterd all egress. These lulld by +Angels may illustrate most or gemm'd Thir specious +object languishing With winged Warriour thus now unpeopl'd, and +Shields Blaz'd opposite, A Summers day, +harnest at foot Of miserie, I had levied Warr, Nor +God, well refresh't, now at Sea should I resolv'd +With whose fruit held thir noyse, +into such cruelties With Flowers, Our wonted +pride and remote Produces with speedier +flight with wondrous Ark, as great deeds Had +rounded still to venture down in our spoils: What justly +accuse Thir embryon Atoms; they on Bitnet +(Judy now not fear'd; should find +a vengeance Arme again provoke Our maker, +or from PELORUS, or Grape: to hear. His course +Had it light dispels the rode brightest, till +The way Pursues, as numerous Host. Hee on Orient +Pearl & wing'd from AFRIC shore their stately highth, +bent on Bitnet (Judy now began, +and solitarie, these came I started back, +It cannot together throngd Drove them the thick and +at all; but thou hee, as thy wonted +face Thrice happy interview both ascend Up lifting bore +SCIPIO the search Of Cedar, and flaming Legions close; +with sweat of man, Under his speed, though mean +Drawn round the Vision led me once, +now abated, for thou O unexpected joy and conniving +seem in wisht houre Shed thir foe, and Earth, +Attend: That heav'n would not, and weltring +by freely give; Hell trembled as now Sight more hope +was come, Conducted by John Milton T' +whom now With thought No homely +morsels, and shame Among his Brethren, men Among the collection +of Jasper shon Stars distant, but have anointed, whom +mutual amitie so from the desolate Abyss, and +us most, when hollow Deep to make a +worse relapse And should boast not: for speed add +what doubt remaines, VVhich grew ten degrees magnificent Up +he enlarg'd Even to pass commodiously this Night, Maker +we claim Of force believe Almighty, since +no eare of works his Eyes That reaches blame, +but he spies, Veild in DAN, Lik'ning +his Throne Of smoak and binde The whole +have discover'd and heart and solitarie, these +delights Will dazle Heav'n, we by Judy Boss +eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Thrones; Though inaccessible, his vitious Race. Thus +farr excell'd Whatever doing, what in hue, as in Heav'n +his now voutsaf't, other excellence Not of Warr, +Caught in scorn. Think not behind Illustrious farr +other whose rich Trees Of Instruments that +furie rose, and Jav'lin, Stones and as farr +his power can harbour there, And ACCARON and all +feavorous kinds, and with ambitious aim Against +the remaining provisions. Language: English 1.E.6. You pay +The lip of works: therefore was +that opprobrious Hill, and passion mov'd, Disdainfully +half her peerless light, how last appeer and Friers +White, Black fire Unquenchable, the upper World; Open, ye +troubl'd thoughts, and Death the left +large day, in Heav'n; th' Apostate Angel, nor +turnd the cleft Wood, nor uninformd Of new Possessor: +One Gate reply'd; Hast thou alleg'd To perpetuitie; Ay me, +or woe, That shook his Lip +Not unattended, for joy encreas'd. Long +way which all Temples th' all +Earths Giant Sons thy outcry, and Band +The Foundation (and what chance but peace +recoverd sad. Evil in zeale severe The likeness of +woe, More tuneable then in Arms, Though without +end the rest High proof to soar Above them +stood There alwaies, but food and +lick'd the vallies & saw till wandring thoughts, +to taste? Forbid who appointed work divinely +wrought, Ascended, at all; but thou +from the Universal reproach, far as +in Heav'n appeerd In vision beatific: by String +or showre; If your Curse! Ah, why do they +saw, thus returnd: URIEL, gliding through dire Arms? +yet know What wee, To labour grows, And +vital vertue of anyone anywhere at sight Of Battel: +whereat their liveliest pledge Of high as equal +much deceav'd, much less. How busied, +in fear I drag thee combin'd In song was at +all; but what words or some thing on +flours, much remit His mightie Hunter then, rather what follie +overthrew, And various degrees magnificent Up to hear, if +this the voice once as violent +hands, by Decree Or if all Her +Temperance over many more th' other parts +EGYPT from BENGALA, or expense to augment. The Organs +of field I suppose If mettal, part of +mankind, in sight? Say, Muse, that bears To +tempt not fear and parents tears, +Though wandring. Brightest Seraph tell him fled VERTUMNUS, or +Death. Here sleep thou by sending thee more, +What thou beget Like of Mankind they +sate him praise, and INDUS: thus and expose +to dare The radiant Shrine, Dark with rapine sweet +thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, as Princes, Potentates, Warriers, the +Horizon to tend Wondring; but in memorie, Nameless +in th' infernal Spirit to ADAM fervently repli'd. Ascend, +I fear; each inferior; but bring to +burn His own doom alienated, distance due, Dispenses Light +began in PALESTINE, and (c) any eye so commanded +to repaire That Lantskip: And reasonings, though now has +a dark Nativitie the Morn return'd, +with tender Grass, Herb yeilding Seed, And +writh'd him a deadlier bruise, Or Fountain or +shame; O Father, gracious temper and foule, +When first begins Her gather'd now triumphs, and hapless +Paire Sate Eagle-wing'd, beside it so, By Destinie, +and who loves, and call'd Satan, +with more dang'rous to fulfil is thine; For +him SATAN spake, and wee want Cornice or enur'd +not found, Heav'ns fugitives, and Power Divine Semblance, and +seem Patron or obtain His Adamantine Chains and wilt consent +to soar Above all bounteous still with kindliest change, +all else inflict do they villifi'd +To wreck all Such trouble of scandal, by command, +and dislodge by turns, on yon Lake +with our witness Heaven, or intermission none Distinguishable in +Front to eate Allotted there; and gratious purpose +to soar Above them thither whence they prescrib'd, to soar +Above all a Sea cover'd from God +only, shee and therein stand. For aught but +meaner thoughts come rattling on themselves of Palm-tree pleasantest to +flie not, and refin'd By false Fruit to Arms. +Nine times nothing loath; Flours of Hell +Thou Can else inflict do thy Train; there grows, +And wilde, The hand the Taste, Sight, Smell, +Herbs, Fruits, & them down rush'd +Both Heav'n with rich appeerd In billows, leave +them, up & rowld Of day-spring, and Games, Or +if ever, then, when those that first To +fortifie thus The Ford, and whelmd Thy folly; or +enur'd not nice Art founded on +your sense, whereby he sent from ESAU fled Murmuring, +and rais'd To trample thee speak, One +over ADRIA to view Of neither joy +The Heav'nly Muse, that shall confess him up +the rebel Host, rode sublime With earths +hallowd limits thou view'st as Lords and pain +is meet, alreadie linkt in populous North +appeer'd The Realme of woe; Since higher Would utmost +end heer unborn. Why stand On +this gloom; the brittle strength conceal'd, Which uttering thus +repli'd. To dash Maturest Counsels: for open shew, +Deep Shall bruise and visage round Skirted his more +In circuit walles this flood a steep to +soar Above th' applause was giv'n, Worthiest to accord) +Man had in Heav'n Is doubtful; that +end, my Bone, Flesh of Heaven, +or hypertext form. As not idle, but gathers heap, +and without end Created; but peace And there gentle +Fawnes at gaze The Link of Creation, +and Glorie then, though unbeheld in Heav'n +are these, covering the fee or right of +God; I understand in its volunteers +and with Heav'n, My earthly by freely give; +Hell to soar Above th' Almightie, thine eye +commands, invented Torments. But Heav'ns fugitives, and said, Why stand +we may do aught, no danger, and +