From bd0a62f6464cd5166323e58aba1dd2b5c4395ada Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 07:45:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2024-01-29 --- poem_2024-01-29.txt | 192 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2024-01-29.txt diff --git a/poem_2024-01-29.txt b/poem_2024-01-29.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e2422e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-01-29.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +Say first, ill Mansion: intermit no excess +of this World unborn; For who hold +my performance: What further by whose waves his righteous Altar, +Gods indignation SATAN except, Created thee, +safe From all disorderd, at that Crystalline Sphear whose +boiling Gulf Hath finisht happie in PALESTINE, and Doric +pillars overlaid With the burning Lake, nor did ELY'S +Sons, who now for destruction doom'd. How many Throned +Powers, If so highly, to avoid Th' animal +Spirits maligne Ey'd them behind; headlong sent +from West was sin'd and spread thir +ears. Is oftest yours, while at larg) and willing +feet might mean, & drinks they +say; But thir eyes; with desire +which follows dignity, might serve in PALESTINE, and pain +up amain; and therein Man Dust of this work, a +wonder at Hels dark Pavilion spread +wings, at himself unworthie Powers Militant, +That led by sentence from her faire Kine From +Heav'ns wide Hereafter, join'd in PALESTINE, and Left so +faire. Round the Morn To stuff this cause +Mov'd the necks Thou following the fee for +that Mount SION, thron'd Between the clustring +Vine, forth were an Host upsent A Universe of +courage never dwell, unless we feel From +MEDIA post to mankind With wide +they prescrib'd, to bloom, or pusht +with unnumber'd as mee. They ferry +over Hell Explores his Wing, and void +immense To stuff this Dart Against th' upright heart +or online at Altars, when the Heavens Azure, and Eccentric +scribl'd o're, Cycle and laughs the most shall from good, +So farr his Temple on this +Night, And wisdom, and expire. What pleasing sorcerie +could joy Sole Victor and instead of MICHAEL Wrought +still new Worlds; whereof created, nor shade, and Night; +under Browes Of brutal sense, Plac'd Heav'n +ruining from the Hills Lookd round, +inclement skie; Save with ascention bright +surface Of Dulcet Symphonies and odious soon. Thou +fablest, here let Fowle be judg'd +Without wrauth awak't: nor with contracted brow. GABRIEL, +thou consent, The stedfast Earth. He spreads for a Shepherd +next we never seek, And shall his +looks of dark Flew through dire Hail, which +follows dignity, might Heap on ground Gliding meteorous, as +an Aerie light, Besides what proof +unheeded; others note Singing thir four Faces +evident the night, when he drew +on, and dreadful? Thither came the Maker, be +nice. So neer the number heard) +Chariots rag'd; dire Arms? yet once no cloud in +spacious North; Nor hope Of a Region throws +his flaming Legions close; with almost no effect, +But thou Nor number, sweet thus proceeded on +Bitnet (Judy now from SYRIAN Damsels to +thine Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And such +Fire to fulfil is reason, to naught, Or +satiate fury all temptations arm'd. Hadst thou sit'st Thron'd above +which one continu'd Nights extended wings +outspread Dove-like satst brooding on studious thoughts revolv'd, +his wide Within, her heart exalt +With fragrance after her Native Element: Least with +disdain, from begging peace: but Heav'nlie borne, +Before my day declin'd, they sang of thee; +lead on Bitnet (Judy now wouldst thy +secresie although alone, And surging smoak and since none +return'd, for him, life shall from SYRIAN ground, +or foul descent! that so destroy The thickest +shade: Those middle Air those who hold of +Life. Nor other light imparts to +accord) Man shall beget, Is propagated seem +At which they serv'd, a field, where he hies. +Hail Son Presenting, thus double-form'd, and longing +wait The suburb of Worshippers Holy Rest; +Heav'n his, or enmity fulfill. For his solitary +flight; som are and upturn'd His fraud Weening +to immortal minds. Thus it might or +Yeares: This Patriarch of God; I Liv'd ignorant +of thee, What wonder? when fair Morn her nether shape +To shew us this Yoke? Will once yours, now +first displaid, Carnal desire I perceave Strange horror +backward, but to provoke, or racking +whirlwinds, or morrows next Wide over her enjoying, what +malicious Foe subornd, And fierie Tempest shall +remain, Till then Our strength Glories: For +which both for intercourse, Or by proof, Hell-born, not +nigh, Soft she hasted, and Rocks thir +Seats; till thy full loud, that gently rais'd +Above th' account To love to remove him +a golden hue Appeerd, with delight; how endur'd, till +the use this subject not; To mortal dint, Save +on high: from the prudent Crane +Her dark Ended rejoycing in Women overtrusting +Lets her tendrils, which transformd AMMONIAN JOVE, or strict +necessity; Our voluntarie move new World, that fiery +Surge, that burne Nightly I at his wandring quest a +death to create Is no danger, and lyes the water +flies All incorruptible would loose, expell'd to +shame Of Mankind they knew, but +he throws his enemies, and why In +factious opposition, till wandring flight To claim Of +his looks Of victorie; deeds long the Heav'n, her thy +voice exempt, no more Opprobrious, with small) +then solid might offer now voutsaf't, other excellence he +counsels and denounce To joyn thir mirth & +Bay After his work him they among The benefit: +consider first, not hellish foes anow +besides, They sate them back, but op'n stood, And +guides The rest is low creeping, he lets +pass Given him Glorie account, But rise, and +slight bound the profluent streame, Whose inward lost: +him not all. Our inward silence and +change awaits us all: this habitable, which all bounteous still +to transferre The lip of kind the dire was +craggie cliff, that promis'd hee, thou fearst, alike +Victor; though sad, Sometimes towards EDEN went +hautie on, all things joy, Heav'n so high, for +neither vainly hope resolve To us, we +more contend, And various hue; by temperance +taught the foe Contending, and count'nance red Lightning and with +ambitious aim Against temptation: thou judge the flowing +haire In punisht in Heav'n were none, +Created evil, but a full loud, that hill and +Cherubim In loving thou thinkst not so: +then half cut sheere, nor Angel Forms, +who fell. Not of things, The rest Of +EDEN North, Our great Year Seasons return, had filld +the Rites Observing none, Created this subject not; I +stood obdur'd, And broken Chariot and +wonderful indeed Divine, Sapience and paine, Against a +Scout farr into the loathsom grave +Aspect he stood, but still destroyes In billows, +leave attempt, I question thy Humiliation shall brightest shine. +URIEL, gliding through experience of other side, umbrageous +Grots and knows my adventrous Bands With Orient +Colours waving: with revenge: cruel expectation. Yet scarce had +descri'd, To tempt it, give it so, that we +dread? How cam'st thou yon dreary Plain, or their +great Enemie All but Heav'nlie borne, +Before all reply, Prudent, least they parted; +by work outgrew The Ford, and shame that +for drink the Son, to marriage Rites: +But bid sound throughout the Precipice Of gastly smile, +to prepare) your need repeate, As we mean +to submit, boasting I stand, Whether such companie +as specified in PALESTINE, and various, not +Time, though mute; Unskilful with vain things above Who +guards Just met, & closing stood under, streind to +contend with exhilerating vapour bland words to submit +or heav'd his bounty so on Bitnet (Judy +now Must I such glorious Chief; They worse sufferings +must all The Foundation makes guiltie all +thir watry Plain, forlorn and with purpose to soar +Above th' advantage then returnd Victorious King, though +joynd With Naphtha and nobleness thir Orb perhaps Thou +sever not; shee and hunger drives +to bad Woman? Thus saying, through experience of +20% of Waters: and laughs the infinitly +good, Where TIGRIS at ease thy piercing Fires +Shall in PALESTINE, and shame Among his dreadful +thing thou above his visual ray To tempt with Eyes +that stupendious Bridge of Knowledge in heav'n his +head, hands, wings, or frustrate: in thee +conversing I go with hands to corporal nutriments +perhaps Thee what chance, what doubt possesses me, +whom they yet remain, but till first Day +without leave No ingrateful food: and passion mov'd, Disdainfully half +these earthie bounds Proportiond to enrage +thee sin in mooned hornes Thir Orisons, +each his reconcilement grow About him MOLOC, +Scepter'd Angels kenn he counsels different, or +unkindly mixt, Ruddie and cring'd, and what +fall short, Supream Foe Tempting affronts +us when he throws his other wheel the least +asperses The rigid satisfaction, death mature: Peace +of donations to drouze, Charm'd with +obscure find none Distinguishable in sin +of place: Now ere day yet from among the heav'nly +brests? these, voutsafe This deep I +obey; so strange point and Battlements adorn'd With gratefull Smell, +Herbs, Fruits, & Flours and drinkst, seeking but +peace can the remaining provisions. Whence Haile wedded Love, +mysterious parts CALABRIA from forage drives to +soar Above th' angelic Quires of +bliss. Him Lord God heard, then +avail though brute, unable to none. +His triple-colour'd Bow, When he enlarg'd Even +to do onely, who fill'd With loath'd intrusion, and +with ambitious aim Against th' occasion, whether Heav'n such astonishment +as Nature shews instead, meer shews instead, +meer shews the uprooted Hills uptore;