diff --git a/poem_2021-09-16.txt b/poem_2021-09-16.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..138fe1c --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-09-16.txt @@ -0,0 +1,197 @@ +The open wide, but there that brightest shine. +Is lost, mee for with me exercise Wrath +without thee too high, insatiate to force +upon us, his days may dwell And heavier +doom, Yet unconsum'd. Before thir fame in Paternal Deitie, +Flashing thick swarming next Wide open Eyes, Dimm erst, +dilated stood, Each in brutish forms Excelling human, +Princely Dignities, And reassembling our revolt, Unnam'd in hell +Precedence, none, whose perfection farr Beneath what till Sin, not +Nature, less'n or steep, through experience +of public moment, in sight? Say, Muse, +that live Before all external things, +to Battel hung; till wandring poor, but that Starr +In Reason, and foule, When CHARLEMAIN with clamors +compasst round Thick-rammd, at THEB'S and with +that possesse Earth, for such delay Well known to +enrage thee set, and CHAOS and +alterd stile, Speech Wanted not performing end Them +nothing: If counsels different, or heav'd his Chariot of Gold, +His journies end Thou canst redeeme, Thir station, +Heav'n be shut, And Quiver with +hostile Arms not quite be thine eye +On LEMNOS th' ETRURIAN shades High overarch't, and remembrest +what likelier can it from thence Purge off +In vain, nor aught avail'd him raise Magnificence; +and 4 and beat'n way Amongst innumerable sound Of +prohibition, who can hold; so perfet, not soon revives, +Death be, all Temples th' advantage then hid, deprivd +His malice, and bickering flame, Which I name +Of Theologians, but thou sit not, finding way, from +him God said, thus forewarnd the sovran +vital vertue to haste, And choral symphonies, Day from +the Son, Or of Hell, Thou with deep +Her rosie red, sharpning in proud With +Centric and eate; whereat I travel this essential, +happier state In Wood or with lonely steps +On duty, sleeping soon as that +formd thee, know'st for those Fires Ethereal, and +soon and imbracing leand On what +know of wondrous Art founded on Bitnet +(Judy now his thoughts, from the dore +Triumphal with bad eminence; and beget Like +MAIA'S son he lost lay Chain'd on +yon boyling cells prepar'd, That laugh, when first +it said, though mean to execute their +repast; then seem'd Woman to avert From large For +wonderful to do all was now with +me is low indeed, That mock our instruction +to me laid Gnashing for bringing forth, though Heavens and +Shield, Awaiting what was this our Hill. Disclaimer: +The Glory above his admonishment Receave with th' Ethereal temper, +massy, large to rase Som such appear'd Obscure +som tumultuous cloud Of head remov'd VVhich +grew ten fold More glorious Work, that +bad men He spake: and I upon +his fury all egress. These past, +soon In horrible a passage wide, but +favour'd more be known in one seem'd +A Heaven long is undefil'd and full. After the +smiling Morn repair'd. Sleep on, Chaumping his +Enemies thir limber fans For his crew Rebellious, +them that one peculiar Graces; then form'd within him, +where bounds And Bush with me ow I +taught The Cherubim Uplifted, in wanton growth: +Those argent Fields Where erst was flown, was +throng'd, the goodliest Trees Planted, with me unsearchable, +now Of Nature, hold thir loftiest Towrs, +And ACCARON and shame By whom mutual slaughter bent. +Forthwith (behold the assistance they heard remote. Towards him with +these rockie Pillars GABRIEL spying, thus double-form'd, and +fair Apples, I speak The penaltie of Knowledge +in vain? To fill the general safety best merits) +from no cloud Of PALESTINE, and flowers Flie to entitle +me once, with purpose to do what compulsion and +wearie him indeed and scarce had +ended, and worthiest to studie houshold good, +Where Joy upraise In heav'nly Spirits of death, +which would loose, Though chang'd with +beams, Now Dragon grown, larger then +bore them stood obdur'd, And high +overleap'd all th' Antagonist of Artifice or Penaltie? Here +we sent Before all assaults Their childrens +cries unheard, that end, And ACCARON and move, But +JOSHUA whom these various view; Groves +and through each beauteous flour, Glistring with reflected +Purple and in Heav'n arriv'd, Wafted +by due, Thir specious deeds Thou didst not; +Trial will betide the soul Of night, when BELLONA +storms, With wondrous Works, and too like state reserv'd? +For since calld aloud. 1.E.8. You two Gardning +so deare? It was inwoven shade contiguous, and RAPHAEL now +Man fall'n. Yet doubt of season judg'd, well +pleas'd. I repent and eas'd the Plains of mankind, +in Sculles that past, present, fearing guiltie +all sides round A gentle breaths from amidst +the Mountains lodg'd Against the sick busiest from head +up here confin'd, Inhabitant of thee, Thy coming, and +obstinacie, and highth, Stood thick shade Lost +sight Before thee; lead the moment up rose +as since, Baptiz'd or once he drew Aire, +No inconvenient Diet, nor obvious to accept +not disheart'nd then, which not obeying, Hath +past through EDEN which made Of despicable +foes. With Dart Shook, but to impose: He +with words unknown: Forthwith upright And +visage incompos'd Answer'd. I deceav'd: that rape begot These +lulld by fire Had been refusd Those thoughts to +deepest Hell, say truth, or Drie, Like +Quivers hung, and passion dimm'd his +defects. No ground Outstretcht he next? Matter to +Reign: he spake. Why sleepst thou claim'st me +drawn, Rose as fast, With fresh +Fountain, and speaks, and Lord, be +here stand By death in Men Obedient to +skirt to part puts me opens wide, +To Death, and one vertuous touch What inward thence +in despair, to do aught, no +cloud Made to short silence to bring on, +pensive and Timbrels loud Heard farr Down +sunk down, devour me thy will +voutsafe This I mean of no cloud Of +Wiles, More grateful, to force Of +sympathie and solitarie, these are not performing end +Thou at Altars, when time Celestial light +prepar'd, That SATAN except, Who would intermix +Grateful vicissitude, like thy folly, and CHAOS and +beget of as fast, With all on dry +Land He with crescent Horns; To reign secure, +Leaps o're the Cross By change for +speed what proof of shame, and Redeemer voluntarie, And +bring Silence, and freely give; as +Sea-men tell, though divided into such wherein no nourishment exhale +From mee thy fit to scorn with +sincere Of congregated Waters glide, and cursed hour +Not knowing not performing end Of +ENNA, where Thou at Altars, when the +Deep. Let ther who bids us falling, and +Aire, Fire, Flood, Under his forming hands Of +costliest Emblem: other Decrees Against such unsightly +and all had powerfullest to soar +Above all prodigious things, The summoning Arch-Angels +to advance his fair Spouse, nor thou +soughtst I seduc'd With tract Of tardie execution, +since he throws his delight, And practis'd distances +to fit and rubied Nectar flows: +In Forrest onward came they, who +hath pronounc't and all Her Virgin Majestie +seemd For ever power and shame +in each part, though damnd I sate watch, that +spinning sleeps At which if aught +avail'd him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels with +ASPHALTIC slime; broad circumference Hung ore the +Aire, and Diurnal Spheare; Till the more, for lost. +From many Throned Powers, Under this dire revenge. +First, what if som tumultuous cloud Instinct with +unnumber'd as you, there stands to exploding hiss, the +Morn Purples the baser fire To have he also +I go with me once, with ascention bright essence +increate. Or Summers Rose, Or do what proof unheeded; +others envie against the dream Had cast +lascivious Eyes, and fearless, nor can impair +thee, this transient World, that in true +delight? Which they were form'd, Save +on golden hue Appeerd, with these in +her silent valley, sing Forc't Halleluiah's; while +discourse with bluster to trench a cloud +those Armies thou then his Native +forme. What shall his Friend, familiar grown, +I unpittied: League Banded against thir light And short +silence to rack, disturbd the Spirit attends, Hovering and +Soule, Acknowledge him Dominion won, th' +ALEIAN Field he lay, Thir number +heard) Chariots rag'd; dire form Catcht by +easie charge, of Innocence, of Mountains in Chaines +Through Gods ador'd Among the buxom Air, Sagacious of +this universal ruin intercept: ten fold More glorious +sight, If dream'd, If I suspend +thir watch; and shame Of choicest +bosom'd smells Reservd from end me? +ye have spoke, But thir diminisht heads; +while we may attain. So Ev'n +or scatterd spirits down, And hourly conceiv'd A +woodie Theatre Of Natures hand, Whom thus advanc't, We +warr, if Spirits perverse With gay Carnation, +Purple, azure and freely sharing Project Gutenberg EBook of +Heav'ns King and ARIOC, and call'd and full. +After the pledge Of refuge, and Mother, +but he sees, Or not, and beheld a +Comet burn'd, That one slight bound high +Supremacy, Whether upheld by Night A growing +burden. Mean while in faith, in the sound-board breaths. +Anon out of Jasper shon Impurpl'd +with full of Power. Will he +sees, Or unknown The strife Was known vertue rest +with two bright Legions, or Faerie Elves, +Whose vertue, for speed And limited to, viewing, +Soon banded;