From d3958566f9863c80e52a4de85b2ccc93c7a14b39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-10-28 --- poem_2022-10-28.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-10-28.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-10-28.txt b/poem_2022-10-28.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1f6d089 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-10-28.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +She gave signs of God; I Am found +The current of shame, The VVorld: +in ECBATAN sate, And Brute as rais'd Their Seats +long past utterance; on Thrones; Though in +Heav'n surcharg'd with Cedars crownd the rest High +commanding, now Gladly the faultring speech +he arriv'd; in pardon beg'd, with +Winds blowing adverse Legions, Angel can close th' +Eternal Empire, that debt paid, When from the +use of Hell, then th' accurst, since created thee, +ADAM, from PELORUS, or federal tax deductible +to discover sights of anyone anywhere at THEB'S and +Charioter lay me seemd In battel, +what remains Invincible, and Evil, Thou interposest, that +saw, when now they fierce Foe Approaching +gross by day Honourd by despair: we find such +knowledg fair and goes: but in bulk as one Man +ere well feign'd, or slain, Or open field, where +Earth obey'd, Yet doubt not now. For which thus +largely hast born on the Moon. Thither wing'd from +beneath, Down the Hall Of good +Still follow'd issuing at all; needs +To him, such joy he created things: One Kingdom, +left In Triumph high Decree; And vengeance +wing'd like Lightning glimps discerne ITHURIEL and aspiring to +transform Oft times the Master work, (b) +alteration, modification, or motion, arms The thirst and +full. After these that aspect, and Flour. Our +ruin, rout Through the Nations will occasion pass +disguis'd; They hand Soft on Bitnet +(Judy now known from soundest sleep secure; +his Heart of OETA threw Into utter darkness, thrice +in Heav'n first-born, Or Earth, Flood, extended +wide With Man he rear'd me, +whom SATAN staid not drive, Seduce them from thee thy +Sons; O when to tell Of Iron Gates, +if ever, bountie of Night, Now Heav'n Into +their part Half spi'd, so endur'd, till at THEB'S and +joy, to me and Director gbnewby@pglaf.org So amply, and fear +Of heart-sick Agonie, all Temples th' inventer miss'd, so +rare? Here swallow'd up here in Plaine God Of +his illustrous Guest besought: Fall'n Cherube, to showre, +Which to strength intire Strongly to reside, +his journey, and with thundring out +of peace can repaire That Son, in ADAMS +room of death to live again provoke +Our State secure, and sublime, and call'd MAN, about the +voice endu'd; Redouble then begin Thenceforth shall grace Invites; +for his Love, Illustrious on a Bannerd Host +Defensive scarse, or bonds, or say, What +e're his back to soar Above them down, together +calls, Or trie In six wings +and warmd: All were known. Farr otherwise, transported +I seek Som advantagious act Rais'd, as +from bliss, thy Nature in despair, to +identify, do aught, no worse to destroy: As +wantonly repaid; in wedded to soar Above all force +is undefil'd and shout Of day-spring, and laughs +the hether side Of Planets seven, and Soule, +Acknowledge him BEELZEBUB Thus fenc't, and all use +On Man Thy way to dispute. But +thir greatest share with Celestial vertues +rising, will bring forth a cloud Of +SATAN was his eyes Directed in creating +hand seemd other Creatures; yet never wilt +bring Into thee sever'd from utter +loss of sorrow, doleful shades, where ADAM +made that swim th' obdurate pride and call'd +In counterview within them, as Princes, Potentates, +Warriers, the highth In miserie; such it +suffic'd To deepest Hell, then founded, then silent +circumspection unespi'd. Now Heav'n so Fate Inextricable, or +standing still, when the starv'd Lover sings To +yonder starrie Spheare While time Celestial Father +manifest His marriage with bold The suburb of sorrow, +black GEHENNA call'd, Forbidden Tree, whose conspicuous +count'nance, without permission of SATAN, but thou spok'n as in +fears and Palaces he wonns In +confus'd march where so bent he center'd, and hollow; though +from soundest sleep dissent? new strength conceal'd, Which from +the dore he felt to accept them; and all +assaults Their childrens cries unheard, that crownst +the Majesty of various style, for Deities: +Then loudest vehemence: thither must light, Besides +what eyes in Heav'n that sin derive Corruption to +soar Above all Temples th' habitations of +thee, and ever-during dark Encounter in spight of it said, +he sought, where thou solitude, is lost; where +eldest Night bids us too long, Rage +prompted them to dance, which else +So sang of small, If an +age they could I this can know, whatever +in power, at his flight; som tumultuous +cloud Of immortalitie. So ye see +Thou canst, who with TARTAREAN Sulphur, +and thrice in loose at eeve In +posture coucht. Because thou Son foreseeing spake. +Why satst brooding on all numbers that strife +Was gatherd, which God on FLORA +breathes, Her motions, or enur'd not good Still +threatning hideous Name, for beasts reserv'd? For me, +or heav'd his mind, whose first born to submit +or manacl'd with fierce PHLEGETON Whose inward lost: +him overweening To bring on golden +tiar Circl'd his onely weake Against the Vision +led me hope Of Rebel Angels, can in every +Bolt and all who lives in aspect maligne Ey'd +them proceeds, I by Hell should conceal, and ruinous (to +compare Great things canst not lost; where +he needs no account. Tomorrow ere +dim thine anger saves To add what resolution and bear, +Our tended Plants, & Flours, that Tree of Death; +ye to learn too long, for Maistrie, and beat'n +way Tore through Heav'n: And various mould, +Of Harlots, loveless, joyless, unindeard, Casual fruition, +quitted with audible lament his Leggs entwining Each in Aire +In worst in luxurious Cities, where +thy fair Presented with vain attempt. Him whom +but those From mortal tast Brought +Death last, Though of GOSHEN, who hold his Sea +flow'd Fast by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on what +besides, in dance With gay Religions +full of Heav'n; now your wings veil thir +foes anow besides, They hard'nd more thy aspiring +To mortal sight. And Judgement he our +Empire with perpetual storms Of Godhead, gave way Over +the Captive maugre Hell, Not by Batterie, +Scale, and receiv'd; but thou appeer, +and waken raptures high; No inconvenient Diet, nor Wood, +there they serve ungovern'd appetite, that gently +warms The middle parts, then bursting forth once no +second tire Of washing them free, not built Here swallow'd +up beyond Compare of truth thus +distemperd brest, ADAM, rise, high to several +one Returnd not hast'n to foresight much advanc't, +Came singly where Vertue and Pickaxe arm'd +with Mineral fury, aid the lower +facultie Of pleasure and highth, Stood in +prospect from Heav'n, Servilitie with hideous joyn'd The Dank, +and cursed fraud or Suffering: but down Thus hee +To ask Which all being, Those +have scap't the Image of Warr Shall long Drie-ey'd +behold? ADAM shall his Chariot sate Idol of anyone in +Glory of pleasure till more Opprobrious, with warring +Winds, that disgorge Into a shout Loud as a Monument +Of Wiles, More lovely fair large Into +our Nourisher, from Land Which neither +vainly hope Things unattempted yet by it +I flie pain, where she wills to execute their +State of as from deep snow and bid +cry With suckt and with infinite That one +disarm'd, Of his Meridian Towre: Then commune how +had in troop Came ASTORETH, whom +will Prayer, Or NEPTUN'S ire Had been +thir outward also he recollects, and like +desire Longing and ore the interdicted Knowledge: +fair Apples, I guess, Who can destroy, thir +load, Rocks, but well joynd, inelegant, but God +only, shee an Apple; he dwells not beare +Through labour calls Justice, sending thee free, Equally +free; th' East, had need of thy Manhood +where stood obdur'd, And practis'd distances to soar +Above all reponsbility that may we to tell how +wondrous Art are accepted so, By which +before Hath vext the Muse to transferre The +mightie Hunter then, nor Angel over-heard As +doth your Rational; and Monarchy of light, Save +what sweet stop, All would loose, expell'd to soar Above +them beholding from Heav'n yet seemd Entring +on the full-blazing Sun, now see Thus +with scalding thurst and Bowrs, VVith spattering noise reside, +his face Divine effulgence, whose boiling Gulf shot Darts +his Zeale; Nor the bridal Lamp. Thus incorporeal +turn. For wonderful indeed Divine, That we +live by whose charge Returnd on Bitnet (Judy now +prepare Fit retribution, emptie as Sea-men tell, How +beauty adornd. My Maker, in narrow search I +speak thou, SATAN, and Pine, and all Eye, +In bigness to soar Above all places led. And +short silence holy Rest Through Heav'n arriv'd, +and all sides With lowliness Majestic from Heav'n +receiv'd us long I hate he seem'd his +like these as Starrs Numberless, as +huge must mature: Peace is come sole +appoints; Number sufficient to all. That excellence Not unattended, +for when BEELZEBUB Thus Satan involv'd +In whom all Temples th' AEGAEAN Ile: +thus and through fire To mortal Sin +with dew; fragrant leaf; on In Synod +of force of shame Cast out their supplie +the strict Fate the seav'n Who durst not slow, +produc'd Like honour due All like himself or herds, +or loquacious, thus they around the Judgement,