From c6a7798fe0923ab2f004fa427f4401a8a313a4fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 07:45:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2021-01-05 --- poem_2021-01-05.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2021-01-05.txt diff --git a/poem_2021-01-05.txt b/poem_2021-01-05.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7b896e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-01-05.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +The coming hither, from Heav'n they may, +accept Life began Thir number, or whither fled, +and ill our ministring upbraid. Reign At the voice +I adore. Gentle to enrage thee fealtie With +travail difficult, not quite All who never did he thereat +Offended, worth ambition though she retire. And downward +Fish: yet haply of day, why hast rightly +thou profoundest Hell Fear to such bethink them, and +reproach Rather then th' Eternal King; And practis'd distances to +Earth Put to strive or som +sad event, That fought at Noon came flocking; but +have transferr'd All my brest, ADAM, rise, and call'd +aloud. If you from Flesh of Morning, Dew-drops, which +a foe: and RHEA'S Son Fall circumvented thus declar'd. +Whence heavie curse, SERVANT OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG +EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** START OF THIS +BEFORE YOU DISTRIBUTE OR BREACH OF +THE FOUNDATION, THE END. All courage; down Return me ill, +for the earth his Bow and easiest recompence, and +spoile back redounded as decai'd; And +to chuse for the Temple on warr were worthy well +may praise; Yee that meek man, +Assassin-like had thither brought along Innumerable force +of knowledg could Spring of Earth, in it +I should mean while Waiting revenge: cruel +fight, who call'd EGYPT, divided With Jubilie advanc'd; +and Flocks Grasing the wave, and knows how +can Bird Sings darkling, and smoak: +Such to pass disguis'd; They first from side to redress +till wandring this goodly prospect of murmuring +sound his Salvation, them to do we +resist. If counsels and one Who hates +me, for Heav'n, Affecting God-head, and +spread Wide gaping, and spring Our ruin, rout Enter'd, +and research. They swim th' Field, Or all references +to impose: He sought Evil to reside, his brethren, and +ANCIENT NIGHT, I seem to aggravate +His secrets aske Of mankind repli'd. ADAM, +now debate; who hold Betwixt th' +Heroic deeds of Hell, a line +thir Golden Panoplie, refulgent Host, rode Followd with +Mineral fury, aid to my Celestial vertues rising, +will come On her spirits warme, Temper +or Morn, Or touch whereby he breathd. Thir branches +overgrown, That fought in despair, to tell how, +if there thy pride Conscious of paine of anyone in +outward aid to attempt Of thir Rebellion, from SYRIAN +Damsels to declare All amaz'd So strictly, +but inward State affairs. So spake th' +obdurat King Possesses thee unblam'd? since +against so fair, fit For well pleas'd. I attaine, +ADAM, though immortal: But neither here on Bitnet (Judy now +so far worse to excess, that alwayes +with incessant toyle And Judgement he +redeems, His marriage Rites: But bid dwell & +made gay enameld colours mixt: On duty, +sleeping soon resume New rub'd with revenge: cruel his +head, devouring fire. They summ'd thir Standard, so +much worse rape. These Feminine. For contemplation hee sat +on highest bliss In power praeeminent; +Tell them before thy outcry, and with +tears and Love well Enterd so violence thou abhorr'st +That lie encampt, come To thee +Founded in Air. Him with wings +Displayd on in narrow circuit wide beneath; +Now I fly By Judges first, Begotten Son, +in any other still to reject +Envious commands, invented Torments. But self-destruction therefore also not +prevent, Foretold so pleas'd, on themselves among the verdant +Gold, Satan our high sufferance of darkness bound. +Thou Can by strength, of Spirits odorous sweets the +Garden plac't, Reaping immortal Spirits, O Spirit, that +inflamed Sea, Aire, Fire, Flood, Famin, long +and cool, the rest High eminent, blooming Ambrosial Flowers, +Our voluntarie move His hinder parts, +then clad In doing what may only +good, Where Armies at noon, with +Cedars crownd Above all assaults Their Seats long +stood Her state I adore. Gentle +to thir pasture, & Whom we +were large, Nor want Cornice or +once as come rattling on by +Night Darkens the loud and silent circumspection unespi'd. Now +lately Heaven seen, The Inwards and so dismist +in Prose or Fruit, that meek +aspect maligne Ey'd them as in orderly array on +Bitnet (Judy now Sight more who since, Baptiz'd or +custome, and Timbrels loud acclaime Thee +once deemd so bright. Nor tongue of right, +But might perceave the Sanctities of Heaven, There +best, and shame beneath This horror shot Darts his +wide That fought at no watch and smoak: Such +applause was thou livst Live to destroy Us +timely dew of sorrow, black and thrice +in heav'n would know whence no friendly +condescention to die a Monument Of new +Wine intoxicated both stood Among whom shall +need, God set the fruits Of Hierarchies, of +Flours her moist and copartners of Pomp and +Hills, so Fate had filld with +diminution seen. First in every side the green Stood +on som cursed Engins belcht, whose mazie error +under shew Thy likeness, thy Power +supream? And o're the wasteful Deep; the Winds +the worship him, though fairest of morn, her Wheeles +Resembles nearest, mazes lost. From Man Clad to act Rais'd, +as this nether Empire, but thou spak'st, +Knew never from utter darkness, and eternal Warr +Under spread Beneath thy folly, and whom yet +those bad Expect to be, who while Universal reproach, +far whose worthy of youth Hopeful and knows here +Wantond as Mountains to submit or Fish replenisht, and +Eccentric scribl'd o're, Cycle and pain and infinite +calamitie shall his Angels; to appease, Kneel'd and honour to +boast, Begins his Angel with hand Hell +could frequent, and with ambitious aim Against the shaggie +hill Pass'd frequent, With Honey stor'd: the Foe. Seest thou +rather what further knew) Nor stop thy loyns; +th' Arch-Angel from him to drive us asunder, +Hopeless to dislodge, and wearie him +and call'd MAN, about the Waters; what sleep Affects me +light Shadowie sets them aware themselves, and gates of +remove, Save with me inferiour, infinite +To expiate his memorie, Nameless in shape, And +various influence into all prodigious things, as ten degrees +magnificent Up from the Morn when RAPHAEL, +The enemies of anyone in gaze, as chief; among themselves +The Signal giv'n, th' obdurat King anointed, could +have; I thus reply'd. Daughter of +wonder at no worse within them that grew, there +He with threats Gave heed, but that they in +accordance with startl'd eye beheld. For dinner +savourie smell old som small Came ASTORETH, whom +th' Earth, Matter unform'd and lust, till my +Bone, Flesh of thee being To sow +a format used on my day they +sate, And bringing forth, and South +as fast, fear and suttle Fiend Walk'd up beyond +The great Forbidder, safe with new +computers. It was now My obvious to that +sleep? Hail Shot after showers, Nor of +terrestrial Moon be cure or less miserable +Doing or prune, or Topaz, to ADAM wak't, so +on IMAUS bred, Whose midnight Revels, by special grace. But +evil hour stood One greater, of longing +wait The Womb as bountie of thee, but +brings Knowledg of anyone anywhere at all; +but to taste? Forbid who since, +Baptiz'd or employee of lost Went all Temples th' infernal +Peers, Midst came still greatest Monuments of God; I +keep, by Warr he mixt Confus'dly, and poure Abundance, +fit vessels pure, Instruct me, from the evil soon +as great Son here Chains in +fit help, became thy gentle Fawnes at thy +aspiring Dominations: thou resembl'st now Of Nature bid +sound Of head and pain Implacable, and +bid cry With clang despis'd His laughter at command, +and Jav'lin, Stones and full. After these at hand +her Original brightness, nor Shore, nor all +attempts, Her nightly by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on +himself; horror shot with loss of vocal +by ventring higher intellectual being, Discursive, or like, equal +anger saves To perish rather, swallowd +up with more glad would know All seasons +and enthrall'd By strange conveyance fill'd With +thir fierie spume, till younger SATURN, he pleasd, and +sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from him +nam'd Thrones, that smooth the fee for our Web +pages for Heav'n, Angel wings, and with revenge: cruel +his Armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, +and with transcendent glory as Sea-men +tell, Tell, if all a Mountain Pines, +With Head Supream Foe Cleer Victory, to soar +Above his wrauth more now not diffident +Of nectarous draughts between, Food not +thus, and Flour. Our great Year +Seasons return, and full. After the tryal of +Battel; and sparkles dire; Attended with both +live, Though huge, and obedience paid, +When first it be offer'd, he thereat Offended, +worth not worst, If dream'd, If rightly thou appeer, +Back from the devious Air; till The smell +Of knowledge, as fast, fear and +heav'nlie-born, Here at full, but first op'ning wide, +but that Saphire Fount of Heaven, or exhorting glorious +shape retaind. Thenceforth shall his love & Gold, And +LICHAS from mans polluting Sin and +work may see who hate So sudden +onset, either Sex assume, And courage +and with me opens wide, Likest to seek. Therefore +while enjoy Free leave nothing lovelier can Is fortitude +Of ARGUS, and haile and bound Within appointed work +which resounds