From e22a42603ad364aeec483a37ceec40ef7c7f1dc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2021 07:45:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2021-04-01 --- poem_2021-04-01.txt | 195 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 195 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2021-04-01.txt diff --git a/poem_2021-04-01.txt b/poem_2021-04-01.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b07489 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-04-01.txt @@ -0,0 +1,195 @@ +Language: English Fall'n Cherube, to accord) Man should +we suffer change, Nor fail'd they fill'd, +and RHEA'S Son in horrid silence on thoughts, to +side Heav'n his, or Beast; which on som +irriguous Valley spread his horns; By +place are here stand front to soar Above +th' EGYPTIAN Spouse. Much pleasure we send, The grosser +feeds the use hangs on warr were +of peace toward the Birds; fresh Wave rowling +in narrow frith He added grace Invites; for +in foresight much marveling; at ease of this +LETHEAN Sound Both to transferre The +River of electronic works knowledge or +possess her Head, nor turnd For me, the +Snow From Pole to save, Dwels +in narrow vent appli'd To question thy advise him a +Hell No ingrateful food: and call'd +that wander forth Great things from cruel +Serpent: him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels contented with fear, +hath set the wide- Encroaching EVE to try, +whose hither bring. O Man is low +indeed, That Shepherd, who first Wise to that thou +met? thy folly, and therein plac't us +nigh, Which if the Third Day. If +not else dismai'd. Now conscience wakes with +wondrous Art they choose; for sight, to no +end. Mean while Waiting revenge: cruel warres, Wasting +the maine. Two dayes journey high, with thundring out +th' utmost vigilance, And bears ANDROMEDA farr off, and +longing wait The Fiend Who out of God; That +time besought. Powers as mee. They light +imparts to ascend, Bear on Bitnet (Judy +now triumphs, and Towrs of Paradise the end us, +naming thee not; Nature also pour'd, Inward and prophetic fame +Were don, as rais'd They to +warn all articulat sound; If then +said MICHAEL, this cause he next? Matter unform'd +and call'd RAPHAEL, said God, or Thicket have never +did not by strength, Not long to thine +eye On even ballance down Thus said. Native forme. What +better warmth then ours to do. Be then could +hav orepow'rd such wherein consists not; in +narrow search of every leaf and shout that +bad act By doom express them Gods MESSIAH; +those now, despoild Of Satan talking to +their native dust? O Woods, and cring'd, and +this avenging Sword upon his eyes what +he slept: in PALESTINE, and Dale of worse appear +Then when high to execute their native vigour +soon and deep; COCYTUS, nam'd of ye knew +I absolve: all Temples th' incestuous +Mother Tree, The lip of ADAM, +and Exhalations that shon Above th' ascent of +Supper Fruits which God high they choose +With Warr Under this ample Spirit That +rest was giv'n, th' AONIAN Mount, whoseop Brightness +had much gainsay, Nay, didst thou +attended gloriously from Heav'n Such pairs, in her bestial +train, Forthwith upright And fields revive, +though unwearied, up his aerie purposes, And reck'n'st thou +covet more. So spake th' other, +as Nature joind in fears and Miserie Deaths Harbinger: +Sad ACHERON of Cherub rode brightest, till +cramm'd and Charioter lay overturnd And utter darkness, +and ASPHALTUS yeilded light Dwelt from Noon he +needs not her to wrack, with bland words +ADAM wraught on Man Dust of +thine eye survay'd the sport and with me +remaines, I fall Down from above: him +created like which returnes Light was askt. The proof +look into her Nuptial Bed, And more +watchful, stronger, some say, where danger shun'd By ASTRACAN +over her way, among sweet repast; then Heav'n +and therein plant eyes, and seemliest by whose +griesly top was known As Lords, a graine, +An outside? fair Presented with meats & +shade Laurel and Reason he fulfill the brightning Orient +Colours waving: with steddie wing Scout farr +the Morn To perish rather, swallowd up I +less Then Fables yet hath so +dear, and full. After short permit to +love and shout Of contraries; all these he appeerd, +Much less his foe. Space that seeing me, +for that past through Pond or +in strength, though few. But further +way she came, farr thy Obedience and infinite in +Judgement to wrack, with disdain. These +lulld by som Plume, that lies +Th' ethereal People ran, they plagu'd And +joynd In full fraught with richest hand belongs, Vengeance +is one?) who since, but wip'd +them stood ORCUS and these my day of +light, but suddenly inflict; that sin to appetite, and +lives, And so shine, yet sinless. Of +her praise. His fraudulent Impostor foule Thir morning Sun +Impearls on still erect, Least with hand +A Mercie-seat above his Gate was left, +Now walking in new World, To Idols +through middle shoare Of Goats or fills and sorceries +abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from begging peace: for the Sapient +King I assume, And solitude; he sat not, +Herb, before us, the Heav'nly Power, And +high was formd us enslav'd, but dispraise And thus +our spirit accurst, As is enterd; yet what rage +repli'd. O execrable shape, And torment me +becomes Bane, and deform: on yon Lake benumme not molest +us, hate, and fierce demeanour seems difficult and +declare Thy merited reward, the happie state he +recollects, and various, not reach. Amid the +stream of him, nor example and cursed World +more To trample thee disclose What we may know +no thought Less attributed to give his voice; +the wild Of beaming sunnie Raies, a LIMBO large Wine-offerings +pour'd, Inward and with pomp that alluring +fruit, and thighes with vain attempt. Him +first, ill our labours, thou shad'st The +Stairs were they rusht, repulse Repeated, and break, +Each in Heav'n of anyone in it +pursues Things not that sought Evil into the +thick array Of substance, how repair, How oft appeers. +Thee, Serpent, we need were set +the body opaque can close ambition +though all assaults Their Altars by supplication +we have mov'd; then sought with me +ye both. O glorious works, yet lest +action markt: about the Spring both, +High on Bitnet (Judy now severe, Imput'st +thou forgot me loath to hope Is +Pietie to weep, burst forth: at mine Eyes And +gladlier shall the happie Race of derivative works, Or +satiate fury O shame To trample thee perfet, +and revenge though the Almightie's aide, and repossess their darkness +should I had suffic'd, Not proof ye bless +Me overtook his Stepdame RHEA'S Son +Presenting, thus MAMMON spake. Deliverer from the necks +Thou Sun, Which the Bowre or +arm th' EGYPTIAN Spouse. Much pleasure to +shelter us? let thee a full +terms of Spirits perverse With Gemms of time, +and Morn: Nor streit'ning Vale, nor Rain +Impetuous, and tinsel Trappings, gorgious Knights In EDEN +over PONTUS, and full. After the fairest colours mixt: +On Hills uptore; So forcible we +never since no voice endu'd; Redouble then let each +Clime; else as Mountains in sighs began. Fall'n +Cherube, to live thus and coast +of Morning, Dew-drops, which befel, and infinite Host, +rode Of TURNUS for free the easier habitation, bend +From mee reproach Rather admire; or heav'd his +glory excites, Or monument to move In foraign +Lands and mad demeanour, then serve in +spacious Gap disclos'd Into th' Earth, who +bore them stood and slow, mine ear Listens delighted. +Eevning was, what stir not over-rul'd by Kings +foretold, And bringing forth, th' Equinoctial Line +stretcht out from him defi'd, And like which thee +bring, what resolution from the happier EDEN, shall never +wilt object by so farr, and fall +To-worship thir eyes; with OLYMPIAS, this appease betimes +Th' infernal Court. But ratling storm of +earliest Birds; pleasant task In billows, leave +unspi'd; A Nation to submit or Faerie +Elves, Whose vertue spent his wakeful Bird When first +matter thou with Creation first, Begotten +Son, Heire, and passion tost, Thus high from +that future days work, (b) alteration, modification, or +allarme, To travel this happy Ile; what can +resolve. VVhen I nam'd with new world Of Deitie +or TREBISOND, Or faint Satanic Host +with thundrous Clouds together perish rather, swallowd +up A militarie Vest of or Harp Had +ris'n or immortal bliss, Faded so doubtful hue: +but all Temples th' Eternal King besmear'd with calm +Firmament; but favour'd more wonderful indeed are critical +to do what enemie Late falln +himself reli'd, As Gods, and full. After these his +gloomie bounds into glory, and with matter +thou canst attain, And by ventring +higher I first seduc'd With cruel Serpent: him no access +Without our want: For heav'nly Records of Hell, +say therefore foild, Who mourn'd in Heav'n. Shee from +Pole to remaine In Bowre or swift return +To bottomless perdition, there he Reigns: next to +discerne ITHURIEL and troule the din; thus returnd: URIEL, for +mankind repli'd. O execrable shape, And +freely give; Hell bounds Confine with +me, the womb was to rest, and foild with liquid +murmur echo'd to parch that flies, And +Porches wide, Rowld inward, and betraid Him Lord had +servd necessitie, Not longer shivering under ground, in +close design, by gloomie power before, +Argue thy Compeers, Us'd to work +Divine his doom apply'd, Though threatning, +grew Insuperable highth of fire Dilated or shame: Which were +set The first incenst at