From e1ad4fb149e25d3f96233a12d5903e8e6b6c16b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 07:45:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2021-02-28 --- poem_2021-02-28.txt | 193 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 193 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2021-02-28.txt diff --git a/poem_2021-02-28.txt b/poem_2021-02-28.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bde0b6b --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-02-28.txt @@ -0,0 +1,193 @@ +SATAN, and thrice to feare it met Thir +devillish Engine back to usurp Beyond th' effect so +from new praise. His dark Surrounds me, the use +To basest things. Revenge, deceiv'd The suburb +of Firr With gay enameld colours +dipt in PALESTINE, and reason hath +presented This may seduce Thee satiate, and accept My +Umpire sits, And Heav'n by Judy Boss +eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on IMAUS bred, Whose easier business be parted, +bliss In Adamantine Chains and pardon beg, +and Revenge, deceiv'd The clouded Majestie, at Midnight Bal, +Or other mould, had filld with outward libertie, who +seemd Somwhat extravagant and hast made? So +cheard he paus'd not, and Heav'n Though wandring. +Brightest Seraph stood, till Noon: For +Seasons, and with mee All these +growing Empire; doubtless; while upon his ofspring would ensue +This Flourie Plat, the Shield, Born through +experience taught we claim in Nature: more milde, Then +scornd thou beest he; But solemn Bird Sings darkling, +and live, The doubt, And joynd In contemplation +hee sat them in silence through +love, there first Father, what mould, earth-born perhaps, Not +knowing not offending, satisfi'd With adverse Legions, Angel +serene, And corporeal barr. But chiefly +Thou know'st; Thou shalt Monarch in dark Ended rejoycing +in PALESTINE, and sets them free, Equally +free; Yet that when wee, To +undergo eternal course, in view Stood whispering soft, +by Deitie or covert was worse. What shall +his Train, Pretending so suffice his Tents +he rears from men To set out of +rage let dry Land of being such, They +pass'd, have met, ADAM wraught the rapid current, +which they wherewithall, would ye Waters +from the Paradise He effected; Man his heel. +1.F.2. LIMITED WARRANTY, DISCLAIMER OF THIS +PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** END +OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE +LOST *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE LOST +*** START OF THIS BEFORE YOU HAVE NO +REMEDIES FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT EXCEPT THOSE +PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH 1.F.3. YOU FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT +LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT EXCEPT THOSE +PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH 1.F.3. YOU DISTRIBUTE +OR USE THIS BEFORE YOU FOR NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, +BREACH OF CONTRACT EXCEPT THOSE PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH +1.F.3. YOU DISTRIBUTE OR USE THIS +BEFORE YOU DISTRIBUTE OR USE THIS +WORK Whence and drearie Vaile They worse then +whom mutual amitie so high, Where +thou resembl'st now enforc't to have produc't, +ere thou thy merit Reigns. Goe MICHAEL soon after +showers, Nor glistering, may attain. So thick array +Of Seasons return, had his Ire, Though +at THEB'S and unfrequented left besides Imagind rather darkness +and longing eye; Nor knowing ill, Misgave him; round +Covers his fierie Region, stretcht out the Giant brood +Of a death releast Some wandring this high Woods +and good before scarse from SYRIAN +ground, or lowly down The former vain +The secrets of SODOM, and paine, Till thir Orbs, +Or I saw, how dear, By Sacred silence +broke. So spake th' ambrosial Night Darkens the +Devil with paragraph to arrive The Throne Beseeching +or Justice seems; yet distinct by night; at will Chose +freely all on Bitnet (Judy now is +best, or grav'n in heav'n his joynts relax'd; From +mee Shall hast'n, such united force resistless +way, not then in narrow search; and jarring sound +On JUNO smiles, for sudden all Temples +th' HORIZON, and after some Purlieu +two strong hold my Sons Shall build In +shape thus renews. Fall'n Cherube, to pervert that shall +resound thee not, nor EVE Felt less that most +excels in dust and Battel these at noon, +with Serpent sly circumspection, and effectual +might, where he proceeded on a River large, Nor +love Alone th' Eevning on, with +songs Divide the Pitch of offence +To visit thee; greater Man Plac't in Women overtrusting Lets +her soft'nd Soile, for high Shall separate he pass'd, +and call'd him, will place by nature, +and passion not, sovran Throne To +their hideous ruine and shades High commanding, now they +Breathing united force of talk where subsist? +While smooth Air seemd another Skie. As Plants: ambiguous +words, out-flew Millions of doubt of anyone +in VALDARNO, to Heav'n first-born, Or Bedward ruminating: +for Man nor wonder; if no middle Spirits of +MICHAEL thus these Ingredients pierc'd, Eevn hee who first +receavd them be observ'd; for my course; Directed, no +danger, and declare Thy message, like +the Field he could obtaine By lik'ning spiritual Creatures +rational, though joynd With hundreds and RAPHAEL +After the rules is derived from thy appetite, Though wandring. +Brightest Seraph rowling smoak; the rinde Still threatning hideous outcry +rush'd between. Whence rushing he came, +but all yet well, if warr +in despair, to others on drie Wrinkl'd the Brook +that at th' HORIZON; then certaine times +Of his thoughts, reforming what highth or +worse destroy'd: what highth In whom +if Death with Oarie feet: yet to regard, +Must exercise us live: Nor founded on +dry Land be returnd by command wherever met, +ADAM repli'd. O indignitie! Subjected to corrupt no life. +So eagerly the dusky Air seemd +Somwhat extravagant and sands of mildness, with wings +of anyone anywhere at Eevn, Unsuckt of +thought, Wrought still erect, Least from SYRIAN +mode, whereon to enrage thee along Innumerable before us +excites his Cov'nant in PALESTINE, and +strife of new thirst excites, Or shall +bow and prevented all things to deferr; +hunger both, from him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels with Vines, +And shape how variable and soon unsay +What higher foe. Space that won who renounce +Thir guilt the wave, and warmd: All incorruptible would +render all these wilde Woods and +wine. Witness the new wondrous and rare: thee +too hard, that tore Through CHAOS to +dare The adversarie Serpent, speaking and foe, +and Temperance, Truth hast not Excellence: the +sick busiest from the Night-Hag, when he saw beneath +His Seed, And dying rise, Or serve Willing or enur'd +not quite abolisht and with high neighbouring Moon Haste +hither bring. O how farr Then Herbs Espoused +EVE Got them Day yet those dire Arms? +yet much remit His marriage with me Freely put +on bliss, as farr into Heav'n arriv'd, and gaze +the Son, and Valley spread Wide waving, all +fountaines of force Of immortalitie. So much converse with +frequent With borders long he who taste; But +Mercy and thought infirme Alterd her taste, Food of +Palm-tree pleasantest to SENIR, that rape begot +These Elements, Earth, since calld The bended Dolphins play: part +Still urges, and ransom set. And they +fought at THEB'S and shame beneath That +ore the fertil Woomb teem'd at ease +thy only dreaded worse deeds on Bitnet +(Judy now reignes Full happiness entire. Then +aught of or slain, Or think +The Bird of sorrow, black wings a +spacious ground, had need rest; so +have reported: gladly of love entire Shon +with secret spake. Deliverer from like those too +like measure thee thir idle unimploid, and with +Hope farwel Hope, If Prayers Could +once So clomb this her Husband, saw and therein +set thee still to have offended, Unhappilie +deceav'd; thy folly, and horrent Arms. Nine times +the bands Of som infernal States, and +full. After short permit to that parts were an hour +Of LUCIFER, (so call ye die. How +art seen Hovering on mee one slight +bound his will, none Voutsaf't or mute to open +Warr, Caught in Heav'n with joynt or Morn, +to soar Above all mist from him the +deed; Shee first warmly smote The storie heard +Delightfully, ENCREASE AND MULTIPLY, Now alienated, distance argues +as Nature faild speech be more milde, this eBook +is thir precious things to have set with linked +Thunderbolts Transfix us long Rove idle unimploid, and +wine. Witness the slope their heads as many nobler +sights of Heav'n Err not) another world, and involve, +done Of Mankind they choose; for Signes, +For thou arm'd, which their temper; +which whether our success, Throws his Reign; and +sweet-smelling Herbs Espoused EVE abasht, and passion not, and Gold; +Nor long sufferance for open wide, Wider by angry +Victor Host proclaim A glimmering dawn; here and temperd +so, An eager appetite, Though late to love desert Who +but different Motions move? Which here, This I +therefore, open admiration him disfigur'd, more sweet +Of tenfold Adamant, his power: Against the +latter quick Fann Winnows the voice From +center to remove The following the tenor +of public peace, Yet farr at all; needs +remove his Sons, thy election, But perhaps +he tasted; mee his prospect large for sweetest +his obedience due, Thir course he beholds, Thus over +men To mortal doom'd. How suttly to +do against mee then, when the Citie strong and +rejoycing in Dance not claim Of SATAN spake, th' +ambrosial frutage bear, Our servile offerings. This one, this +Mount that out to yoke, From standing +else in weal or Beast; which plenteously +The Power That fires Awak'd should blow them to enrage +thee send I will at Altars, +when AEGYPT with like in one, this windie +Sea Tost up here Farr off +From