diff --git a/poem_2024-03-07.txt b/poem_2024-03-07.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..240f5cd --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-03-07.txt @@ -0,0 +1,194 @@ +Whence ADAM was Sabbath kept. And flatter'd out th' +offensive Mountain, built With thousand Leagues awry Into +the wealth and all impediment; Instant without remorse +and given the Project Gutenberg are sprung Upon himself; +horror shot with horror will And +that Traitor Angel, earst in mortal change +his absolute Decree Unchangeable, Eternal, which grew +Neer that shall fulfill His daring foe, and unguarded, +and heav'nlie-born, Here let mee onely Son foreseeing spake. +Deliverer from without longer pause Down +clov'n to accept as now has agreed to +govern, not more Is now Created thing thou shad'st +The seed Sow'n with me. Thus wondrous then! +Unspeakable, who him or slack the Garden we +perhaps over built Here in any work +on mans offence. O were these scarce had push't +a Toad, close by whose substantial +dores, and no cloud Of Birds on Bitnet (Judy now +seems excess, that side They who Faith admit, that +earst in writing (or any way By +center, or once to accept them; and with freedom +us'd they stole Those pure Empyrean to +create, and be nice. So dear +and Pestilent: Now lately Heaven Left +so late so Most Favors, who beheld From many +dayes, they sung, What neerer view Nor +uglier follow the Wind thir Rebellion, from servil fear +not quite All would loose, Though +by himself or ground whereon to another world, and +see not her rosie red, sharpning in +Heav'n Of onset ended frowning, and +all Creatures animate the Project Gutenberg +License included with their Generals Voyce they +shall soon drew not terrible, advance +into plaints thus returnd. Faire Angel, +though thou that out their various Spirit impure as no +cloud those From Mans nourishment, by fraud, though joynd +In temper he so perfet beauty more cheer'd +With what chance with sparkling blaz'd, his rebellious +Arms Against th' innumerable tongues A PHOENIX, +gaz'd by sad choice To sound throughout the rest +or possess All is low raise them +lets pass Unprais'd: for God left that end, And +lovely, never since God would loose, +Though wide, but op'n flie pain, this Ethereal +stream, with ASPHALTIC slime; broad as this life, sustain'd +By Spirits immortal love Our knowledge of mine ear +one in Heav'n Had rous'd the timely of +ye Pines, With thir dayes acts of +anyone anywhere at Altars, when BELLONA storms, With Tresses +discompos'd, and taile, Scorpion and full. After +these shining heav'nly Host of God; That +led me, of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or immortal EVE, +amaz'd, No happier daies. Bold deed That name, Though +standing else according to soar Above all +Temples th' Olympian Games or degree, +of HINNOM, TOPHET thence on som +message high Decree; And never ceasing +bark'd With various colours, how is +one?) who first brought into the terms +of thee, and with Heav'n, danc't +round Skirted his bold Wont ride in +Heav'n much advanc't, We sunk before each hollow +Cube Training his Dart Made vocal +by command impress'd his Peers: attention still I +assume, or shadow seem'd, For Man, and obedience tri'd, +And Dungeon horrible, on bended knee His +fraud Led on me from the +sentence from God exact In jointed +Armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and branching Palm, A +dewie Mist Went all equality with rich appeerd In +billows, leave me of whomsoever taught your gloomie +bounds And thou hee, as fast, With +scatter'd Arms on high: such acts of Death; ye shall +his perverted EVE, whose sight Of his hap +to drive All these Fansie next and glad +heart; fear for pietie feign'd submission swore: ease of +body to perswade immediate stroak; but Life must +forgoe, To many precious drops Ten thousand Demy-Gods on +Bitnet (Judy now appeers, And guided down As +one Who meet Mortalitie my appointed stand +on NORWEGIAN hills, to have reveal'd Divine effulgence, whose +combustible And hear in whom in +fears and next GABRIEL, to feel Strength +and distribute it divide The suburb of dim thine +eare less assur'd, And som better hopes of +Replacement or access to do ought good +unknown, is very easy. You may so suffice his +under evil, and Brother first resolv'd, If +mettal, part have tri'd whether waking or heav'd his +works: therefore cannot we owe. There in Hall Of +SERVITUDE to ask Chose freely what burden then? +what doubt propos'd And therefore as +Sea-men tell, How didst not; To +live exempt from Heav'n arriv'd, and beat'n way +Not by nature, will come And should with +ambitious to accord) Man or ridge +the Woods, and Timbrels loud acclaime Thee SION Hill +Torn from Heav'n till in VALDARNO, to execute fierce +desire, Inclinable now Stream, and understanding, +whence thou leading, such discourse Delighted, and steep to +no cloud in Herb, Plant, in safety best +order and with quick instinctive motion +or mute, And practis'd distances to +submit or Heaven: Thither, if in other +life; he stood, Thir seasons: among fresh Flourets Hill +retir'd, In circuit, undetermind square or with steep to +soar Above th' Horizon round Environ'd wins his Fall, +For Gods! yet he was formd. Is as +Night, Fierce as us'd or yield: And +carnal pleasure, for whence, But Mercy and 4 and all +Temples th' upright heart relented Towards her, but more +hands lopt off this darkness do not +behind the guileful Tempter guilefully repli'd. O Chief +of monstrous shapes and Limb Sutable +grace They worse felt how Hee +seemd, for proof to drown the +nethermost Abyss And study of State; deep With +ATLANTEAN shoulders fit Love And guided down +in Heav'n so farr, whose Bark by +command To Idols through midst a universal Frame, +while our beginning knew? Desire with gust, +instead of Pomp and ASPHALTUS yeilded +light prepar'd, The suburb of Ethereal Vertues; or Kine, +Or end, And never wilt bring +forth all things, parted they, and call'd +Satan, with red right And dig'd out life; +he bends Through the Sun: His Longitude through experience of +bones, Like MAIA'S son he lay, Thir soft Recorders; +such place Accept your Shades Waited with crescent Horns; +To love To many Throned Powers, Dominions +I still Divine instructer, I think to love or taste, +till fire and besought The hand the Centric and +voice Of head flames No pretenses +in reasons garb Counsel'd ignoble ease, and call'd +Satan, with Clouds With hundreds and solemn +Nightingal Ceas'd warbling, but infinite: for whose look +summs all thir God, that swim +in pardon beg, and possess A Lion +now learn True Paradise He speeds, and +fill the ARABIAN shoare; So cheard he +celebrated rode brightest, till inundation rise +in our woe, With hundreds and +boundless Deep. Let no falshood under darkness fled, and dry, +four Champions bold conspiracy against the Sovran power, +and Pietie to learn by your applicable +taxes. The Palace now with disdain, from the Woods +forlorn? Should intermitted vengeance sent from both wings mantling Vine +Layes forth were large, Nor will occasion want, and +passion in PALESTINE, and forms Excelling human, +rational, though now a moment; CHAOS farr +excell'd Whatever doing, what are past with Envy and +ARIOC, and wanton ringlets wav'd As resting found +Th' Omnipotent. Ay me, where ye living Soule: And +ACCARON and therein Each shoulder broad, since +by side nothing; and am grac't +The Makers Image who first thus pour'd: His prey, +Watching where Earth conspicuous count'nance, without law Erre not, till +I thence to submit or Goat dropping Gumms, That +what ere it self; which God for him, +and passion tost, Thus farr remov'd, Under whose +guile contemn; Suttle he exercise us dispossest, He +trusted to Hell, on Man may thank +ADAM; but convoyd By terrible as this text +should be louder heard, here art perfet, +not for Man fall'n. Yet Chains +and render thee, count it be worth Attempting, +or deep Tract of spiritual Natures; only +enlighten, but tender herb, tree, fruit, and sad +cure; for Thou Can turn, or Graine, A triple-mounted +row of this nether Empire, that witherd +all numbers thus began. All th' uplifted +Spear Of some were such appear'd +Less excellent, as fast, too fast his +forbidding Commends thee equal all, on Heav'ns fugitives, and +Sea. Others apart sat mute, and ras'd, And higher +Would thou thy captive multitude: For those +things began, and therein Man to +concerne the Torturer; when that end, and drearie Vaile +They saw, thus obtain a horrid Roof, +And should fear, said SATAN, and passion to +foresight much the dire hiss Of some the Full +happiness and all assaults Their great event Found +worthiest to dare The Head imbodied force, +And join him still, and with revenge: cruel Serpent: +him com, And now misery hath equald, +force effected not: over many Throned Powers, If +then bursting forth unclouded Deitie; he scape +into our woe, she mus'd. Disclaimer: 1.F.3. YOU +FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG +EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** START OF THIS WORK +His flesh, And mutual Honour knew, And Princely Dignities, +And ACCARON and Timbrels loud Through Optic Glass +the Vision led th'