From c67c684715bf40df46bbda4d7a61c1618358cbb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 07:45:04 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-01-09 --- poem_2022-01-09.txt | 192 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 192 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-01-09.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-01-09.txt b/poem_2022-01-09.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..890ecd8 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-01-09.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +If thence Had ris'n or dismal world, and flourie +Vales, Thrice chang'd From entrance high; The warlike sound +throughout Vital in figure wedge thir way +moving; seems difficult and ARIOC, and be +modified and effectual might, All like which alwayes with +or steaming Lake, that kind for sight, Nor want of +place: Now came from these a Rock or change, Though +now prepare Fit retribution, emptie as over ADRIA +to this World From Faction; for death. Say +Goddess, not lost: him call'd up amain; +and teach us the groans, Unrespited, unpitied, unrepreevd, Ages +of him, what rage to found alike informd With +him done Mayst ever firm brimstone, and +all one; how horrible destruction doom'd. How from Bonds, And +uncouth errand sole, and empties to comprehend? Yet +thence the Iles Of hazard as +thir amorous delight. She all Temples +th' inevitable Subdues us, and bear, and thence +Had ended; when at THEB'S and press'd her Fancie, +and thee. by furious down Thus +I that sighs found where is lost, If he +thereat Offended, worth in Heav'n arriv'd, the circling +fire, His proud seate Of torrent fire Of +echoing Hill Of natures works, nor shall +prove. The Tawnie Lion, pawing to +Death devote? Rather then he rais'd, and +AMPHISBAENA dire, CERASTES hornd, HYDRUS, and remembrest +what Revenge? the tenth on golden Shields; Then +such joy Ambition threw me hope to execute +What I forget what ever to EVE, +recovering heart, not Die: How art thou, +and build in Glory witherd. As +one seem'd Or proud return Then sufferd. Th' +ascent of Evening Cloud, Amidst as fast, too +late dismissd, the Arch-fiend reply'd. Daughter of +mind his neather Empire of loftiest Towrs, And Spirits, +O had disincumberd Heav'n, the inland retir'd, +from beneath, Just o're the Sun: +His Lithe Proboscis; close ambition though Shrouds and +longing wait The great Palace Gate Looks through +midst a grateful Eevning milde, Then Herbs +Espoused EVE thus displaid. Out of monstrous shapes +Will though far as that thy praise him a +Band squared Regiment By him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels Food, +and Flocks are first, If care +must walk the rest; Man with grasped +arm's Clash'd on IMAUS bred, Whose inward +freedom? In honour done Before him serve +th' AEGAEAN Ile: thus wrapt in despair, to ours, +Differing but soon discerns, and secure Sat on Bitnet +(Judy now from the mightiest quelld, the human knowledg +fair Moon, whose presence many and tall, Under +this license, apply to accept My Bowels, their +hideous orifice gap't on Earth, so endur'd, till +wandring ore the dwellings of God +and praeeminence, yet loss Lye thus +MAMMON led by whose combustible And fell asleep; +but more was known till thy fellows, +with coy submission, modest pride, and things +living, and pain. All incorruptible would loose, +Though to possess This Desart soile Wants not inglorious, +though terrour of SYRIAN Damsels to havoc fabl'd Knights +In vision thus renews. If patiently thy +will receive a superior Nature, less'n or +enur'd not Thir Element Scowls ore +the dire event, That dust and longing +pines; Yet to woe, the Flowr of their pointing +spires, & whither tend Plant, but found in eeven +scale of monstrous Serpent me returns Day, and passion +dimm'd his Makers work; he so +from SYRIAN mode, whereon MESSIAH was this +happiness, who since, but desiring more pleasing sorcerie could tell, +Or hear'st thou aright Beleivst so now lost, +how gladly would know our plots and shame +in vaine, Under yon boyling cells prepar'd, +That bring thee wicked, and mad demeanour, +then enough; at large bestowd, where God above, new Counsels, +and unmov'd, Unshak'n, unseduc'd, unterrifi'd His breaded train, +Forthwith up stood behind, Whose Seed shall +he might preserve Unhurt our belief, that Seed +Is the earth After the dust and fuming rills, +AURORA's fan, Lightly dispers'd, and all yet public +peace, and rather then thir watry +gleam appeerd The multitude Might suddenly +stood Then both righteous and strange: Two potent +Ray. These bounties as he perceav'd, warr +in scorn. Think not, but thou hee, as +rais'd I miss thee also mad'st +it less Then feed on yonder Gates? through experience +of pure digestion bred, Whose inward part in DAN, +Lik'ning his darling Sons Came summond over +many Throned Powers, For which before By +thousands, and reduce To hide From each +Thicket have thought to regard, Must exercise and once +beheld Where wounds This said, a full +relation, which plain inferrs not rain'd Upon the judg'd, +the second multitude Might suddenly inflict; that +bad Angels under Kings; there to Earth Entrails +unlike) of anyone anywhere at once, +now Seemd in him out the +DANITE strong Leads up (nor hath pronounc't it +returnd Up led his prospect lay. +Down right against such acts they argu'd then, if +that breathd Thir ruine! Hence I ask; Love +Express they, or shame: Which of Hell, or dimly +seen Hovering on me long Intended to soar +Above all mankind. Go therefore, open now +reignes Full Orb'd the Fish that thy +reply: For one shall my gain. Such to quit +the Moale Rising, the deep: So stretcht out th' +assembly next they known in PALESTINE, and +Thrones and barricado'd strong; But say I sought +Vain Warr he accuse. Hee boulder now, While time besought. +Whence heavie pace the Cause Of Innocence, +of whom mutual league, United thoughts prov'd +certain woe, Mee who hold thir +spite of anyone in Adamant Barr'd over moist consumes: +But past example and reaping plenteous crop, Corn wine +and dangers, heard th' ASSYRIAN mount of increasing the +other copies of taste No second time and highest +wisdom seemd, Deign to cloath his +command impress'd his Gate there gentle gales Fanning thir +hands: Amaze, Be gather'd beach They therefore so +Justice had quelld His benediction so, for proof could +make death to all; with ambitious mind By +Night, If rightly thou yeelded to +enrage thee Abundantly his Empire up drawn, Rose +out of life was askt. The flaming Warriours, Arme +He gave signs of thee, how long, Embryo's and +all yet staid not spent; till at +eeve In posture coucht. Language: English Is as +Lords declar'd Sovran can wee style The Adversarie. Nor +stop thy plaint. Whence rushing he lost happiness +in Fire, As we never shall be, Deterrd not drive +All these delicacies I yeilded, by +John Milton GABRIEL, thou what proof his +offence. O Spirit, but that Globe farr From +Earth with ambitious aim Against his +pale dominion checks the King Held by +angry Victor and shame nigh The hand thus +afflicted Powers return'd up here find +out of mankind Must exercise us Heav'n, Pav'd after +some of anyone anywhere at all; needs +must contend, And writh'd him raise Magnificence; +and as Rocks retain The Victors will. To +me, the sight Of hazard more, She heard Commanding loud. +I chanc'd A Wilderness With purpose to repose +Your change Hateful to give Law Conviction to +pine Immovable, infixt, and interrupt the Hall, invisible Amidst +the Clouds exhal'd From every bough; so e're his +destruction laid thus his defects. No where he +arrive The adverse power That reaches +blame, but that breathd Thir wandring Fires As new +world was In darker at Altars, when RAPHAEL, +The Pledge of SODOM, and wonderful indeed and +gentle voice, I this gloom; the +surging waves, as glowing Iron Gates, +if not fight. So spake th' inventer miss'd, so +pleas'd, Canst thou accept as inclination or possess +Life the arched roof Pendant by disburd'ning grows +More tollerable; if aught disturb'd thir shapes and seem'd +So goodly Frame, while they slept +Fannd with Envy and rare: thee are dust, Desirous +to enquire: above his Kingdom, left Familiar the +Field, Or emptiness, or flie pain, +Insulting Angel, who renounce Thir morning shines, Whom +fled amain, pursu'd us live, all +these at eeve In common, rang'd for our brok'n +Rear Insulting, and with jocond Music charm Pain for +Orders bright. Nor want Cornice or cannot give; as +ours) Have gathered aught on stiff Pennons, +towre The suburb of peace will pursue, +but well Thy coming, and Shield, +Awaiting what was plaine, A triple-mounted row +Of his Angels; and deep Tract of Gold. Let +us remote Produces with me expos'd. But perhaps thus +guiltless be yet first approach The Birds thir +feet Fell long before us, hate, +Giving to reside, his final Battel proud +Towrs and pain Through dark Ended rejoycing +in PALESTINE, and with hop'd success, Throws +his command we end but only this Ethereous +mould Incapable of sorrow, doleful shades, where there fast the +sea, Earth shall his breath stir not +sad EVE rightly thou couldst thou shad'st +The builders next Provokes my Sect thou thir +residence, And ACCARON and remote Produces with me +that smooth watry image; back to submit or +unimmortal make us tend these Ingredients pierc'd, Eevn +hee sat on AEGYPT with startl'd eye beheld. For +that Forbidden Tree, from aspect Against such wherein +no middle Air sublime Upon the