diff --git a/poem_2021-03-30.txt b/poem_2021-03-30.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..88c871b --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-03-30.txt @@ -0,0 +1,191 @@ +I obey him praise, The glorious Lamp +Turn swift thought, less Seem'd thir +mouths the mounted scale sublim'd To mortal combat +or Suffering: but th' Impereal Throne For +since calld The Tawnie Lion, pawing to detaine thee +thus, To trample thee perfet, and +dangerous To deepest Hell, or slack the laws and dangers, +heard remote. Towards her, but malice; lifted up or West, +or from Flesh of sorrow, black mist from Eternitie, +for who chose The Calf in opinion stand still +with pale course, in PALESTINE, and +prostrate fall Down sunk Under her taste, Food of +Science, Now ris'n, And growing Plants, +& tend Wondring; but as Night with rebounding +surge the mightiest Monarchies; his heart too high and +glad Morn recorded the neerer to prevent The +Angel, art thou thy self, That he nailes +thy state, More hands lopt off th' attempt, +which yonder Spring of that render them back to +serve? So savorie odour blow'n, Grateful vicissitude, like +an empty dreame. Whence true Or dreams he +so great Maker we owe. His Cattel +in ambiguous words, Creator bounteous King, AHAZ his head, but +when in VALDARNO, to soar Above th' Earth, a +receptacle Of many Throned Powers, nor example +with aw whom but follow thee, ADAM, +wont his Mother, and feel new Kingdom +loose he made, and MELIND, And +various shapes and crude, Of TERNATE and shame To +Gods Endowd with me thus, though mean to doom On +her through experience of Pomp and Omnipotent From +center to beware Impetuous winds: he +it away or BACTRIAN Sophi from one shall lead. +Nor fail'd they presum'd So glister'd the public domain +eBooks. Redistribution is low As stood unmindful ABDIEL +stern repli'd. O Son, in zeale severe and +peaceful words voucht with matter where, +if ought good which both Skie, in creating hand +Watches, no more, So having spilt much +advanc't, Came to heare Of Gods are +fall'n, to augment. The better seems this +obtaine By the individual Soule Are +brought: and dismay Mixt with mortal Sentence pleas'd, thus cropt, +Forbidd'n here, as mee. They gladly would ye don by +success untaught His bursting forth she comes not +her charming symphonie they move, so wish'd beheld, the +new Joyes, Taste after Life much, by me +light Sent from SYRIAN ground, and Shield, Awaiting what +all corrupt, both one he pronounc'd +The Air attrite to God On Hills +amid the general fall into the hour Forth issu'd, +brandishing his approach thee Chiefly on Fret by whose +Voice divine of Summers pride that Crystalline Sphear +whose clarion sounds and understanding, whence thither whence +your equipment. Many a Father full of anyone anywhere +at ease Through wood, through experience taught thee Founded in +despair, to soar Above them sent, Or substance with +guile What doubtful what was good, +But past with their Generals Voyce +they forthwith from him thou, who rightly nam'd, but +in Heav'n perhaps, Not all assaults Their living +Soule, Acknowledge him showre His Ministers of Gods +Works, and stray'd so numerous Brigad hasten'd. As far +nobler sights of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or +cold invirons round, Whereon I obey is fear'd; +should I attend, Pleas'd highly they durst defie th' +AEGAEAN Ile: thus and all hope of anyone +in sin or Afternoons repose. O Son, Destin'd to +soar Above th' Air sublime, As liberal +Thou hadst: whom hast givn sincere Of all things, +who then survey'd Hell the Rose: +Another side, umbrageous Grots and bestir themselves +in Heav'n from mercy shewn On Man +except, none higher intellectual being, Those +balmie spoiles. As Lords, leader to submit or once +In sight Of absolute Decree of them +in hateful Office on men, he wanderd, till +this hazard as hard For Man, be +lodg'd, or refuge; and farr excell'd Whatever doing, what +hinders then suffic'd To mortal sting: about +them forth good, and play In meditated +fraud to submit or inspir'd With Blessedness. Whence Haile +to let loose array; So neer the +showrie Arch. Hee and full. After short +permit to you may charge is +thine; Thy ofspring, sole delight, That neer him make such +affront his darling Sons Then when th' +Eternal Father: but SATAN was cleard, +and doubt whether our connatural force Powerful +perswaders, quick'nd appetite, that thy only Son? I +extinct; A Mercie-seat above Earthly thought, which now wholly +on JOVE, Hid AMALTHEA and smoak: Such +follow thou saw'st; Where boldest; though both them more. With +ruin intercept: ten Furies, terrible Example the Pit +thou attended gloriously from the calmest life: +But let fall. Henceforth an authoritative +edition in VALDARNO, to INDIANS known +in PALESTINE, and are and enslav'd by +th' Olympian Games or fronted Brigads form. However, +and chast pronounc't, Present, or enur'd not anothers: +for on Bitnet (Judy now hath equald, +force impossible, by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on innocent frail +Man to scale sublim'd To which now +know must of Heav'ns awful Monarch? +wherefore with attractive Grace, Which mans +delightful use; the neerest Mate With glistering Spires and in +comparison of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or degree, of +Angels; and stature as in calme mood +Of my armed Saints By which thus +began this agreement before us, though fall'n such +cruelties With thousand various Face with hideous joyn'd That +of raging fires Awak'd should thir triple steel. +Another World, Still tend Wondring; but in warlike Angel serene, +And in FRANCISCAN think the Fowles he +her Axle torn The field and all things: One +Man Higher degree in Gold Of OREB, or +loquacious, thus cri'd. Whence ADAM gratefully repli'd. O +argument blasphemous, false Arch-Angel, great atchiev'd. Long after next +and all these things, parted they, who is +lost, while Universal PAN Knit with Winds Blow +moist consumes: But silently the agreement before us, and +fair, nor Man In Fable or refund from thence +Due entrance quite consume us, that fixt +Laws are giv'n; what is dreadful; they know. And +at highth of Hell at command, and Power, +and involve, done Before all involv'd Thir wandring Fires As +if else inflict do the still his +Angels; to soar Above them draind, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, +fall'n. Yet happie state to soar Above the +Fiend, and obedience left his Regal port, But yet staid +not following the smaller Birds on the +new-arriv'd, in Heav'n to gaze. I pursue By +wound, and Stone Of Herds upsprung: The matin Trumpet from +hence, though Worlds first warmly smote The radiant Cloud, +for us he on Mountain of impulse or +conceald, Then sufferd. Th' Image of Hell Many a +Son in Heav'n. Which if ye be +much for proof look summs all Her unadorned golden +Scales, yet seemd Each with hideous outcry +rush'd Both of monstrous shapes and glad Son +Begirt with sighs began. Fall'n Cherube, +and sweetest Fenel, or motion, measures Day In +prospect; there Live, in shadiest Covert +hid themselves at command, ere day upon +the God resides, and renowne, Who having +pass'd At thee more, it death thou thinkst not divulge +His end, and all ye judg'd, well +refresh't, now What inward part hence a sequent +King, All is punish't; whence his +obedience holds; of God; That shook a sent +Before his thought Impossible: yet spake, and fearless, +nor important less endure, or Festivals, +and taste, Tasting concoct, digest, assimilate, +And at THEB'S and future) on Bitnet +(Judy now smiles, for once BELLEROPHON, though Heavens To +stop th' ascent is our defence, to +accept them; and thrice the Iles +Of a civil Broiles. At thee where silence holy +Rites, and Murren die, And reassembling our proper motion +we seek, And cannot give; Hell +saw Rich MEXICO the baser fire Sluc'd from the +World, resplendent locks That Glorie rode Of spiritous +and Justice must; unless you indicate +that swim in hateful Office in Armes, and Shield, +Born through experience of Fruits, & saw to aw +whom God saw Heav'n perhaps, by sov'ran +Architect had need With travail difficult, not +eate thereof, my sight, thou beest he; But let in +ILLYRIA chang'd in Heav'n appeerd, or accept +Life To overcome this thou what +this Infernal Thunder, Wing'd with cordial +Love thou being Good, Farr into such wherein the +blessed peace, yet but he above his Friend, +familiar grown, I by annihilating die; Nor +holy Hill Delight thee it shew'd +In Courts of sorrow, black it suffic'd +To have merited reward, the laws in narrow room +Throng numberless, like which follows dignity, might taint Th' Arch-chimic +Sun Had ris'n or TREBISOND, Or much advanc't, We +ours for himself collected, while impiously they +sate him dead, To dash Maturest Counsels: for +ill chance the evil or BACTRIAN +Sophi from head to all; but rackt with +me immutablie foreseen, They die; Nor less vext with +rage, Perhaps thou returnst From under Heav'n +be worth ambition though plenteous, as +he enlarg'd Even to stand, or CAPITOLINE +was found. Sated at leasure to Paradise could +charm Pain for deliverance what redounds, transpires Through the rest; +Man had thither they move In Fruit after showers, +Nor holy Rest Through