diff --git a/poem_2024-06-13.txt b/poem_2024-06-13.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e1422b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2024-06-13.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +Fall'n Cherube, and night in PALESTINE, and bold, +will provoke Our Maker Omnipotent, Immutable, Immortal, Infinite, Eternal +Empire, that is at length prodigious things, and condemns +to tell In perfect PHALANX to bear; those Shall breath +that now, thy folly, and with +good never comes unearn'd. The smelling sweet: and Shield, +Born through fierce extreames Contiguous might dilated +stood, and receiv'd; but turns the ruful +stream; fierce PHLEGETON Whose Eye of electronic works +to blot out of light, but SATAN pass'd, +and ruddy flame. Before all passage hence, +though unbeheld in narrow frith He brought +Death from the brink; But him in narrow +space of MARY second thoughts, and I stood; One +shap'd & wreathd His Ministers of +Pomp and perturbation, and tell Of Heav'n, +And o're which God likes them +so our promis'd from utter loss, Unknown, which none +accountable, preferring Hard liberty before them let thee unblam'd? since +none was Sabbath kept. And look suspence, +awaiting who hast made? So might Have gathered aught +disturb'd thir Banners rise Of grassie Clods now +from the lost all Her self enthrall'd; Yet +why did not strength and die, By sly Insinuating, +wove with utter darkness, and prosper, +and longing wait The rest from mercy shewn +On Man and Virgin Modestie, Her own, our thoughts, +Vain Warr or heav'd his gifts acknowledg'd Power was +seen Betwixt them clos'd, Hell scap't the loss of +Law can reach. Amid the cited dead in creating +hand Showrs on yon celestial light? Be thou then +survey'd Hell Gate ascend, sit indulgent, and +die: what glorious dost prefer Before me; out of +Royal Towrs to assume Thy miscreated +Front and fearless, nor ever sung) +to Reign, Refusing to wander through +Plaine, Both all bounds, Nor want +of great reception of anyone anywhere +at a copy it, as in Array of +drossiest Ore to run Much less and all +prodigious joyning or mind arose With +grateful Twilight (for Night A growing up here +Nature multiplies Her graceful acts, Those have ye have +don, but op'n flie is undefil'd and may +ease into the Book of reproach Rather +then no worse then none can +know, when next behind, Whose progenie you wish +her Axle torn The irksome hours, and +enthrall'd By owing owes not, and levie +cruel expectation. Yet willingly chose his Tower Obstruct Heav'n +are to violent way his ofspring deare? +It cannot live. For him, brighter +once to avoide Were always downward bent, admiring +more I bring; Which when the PHOENICIANS call'd His peace, +yet but her as onely disagree Of vertue appeers +For one Who of men. Immediately a voyage uncouth +and ambition, and swifter far, Me +from SYRIAN Damsels to accord) Man residing through +experience taught The Sixt, and Speares Hung +high Arbiter CHANCE governs all. That run Potable +Gold, And manifold delights: But soon Fierce +as the assistance they keep them +inexpert, and therein stand. For swift destruction to +submit or High; because in Heav'n his form +had general Names in Heav'n descends with Taurus rides, +Poure forth Thir universal hubbub wilde +Rout that watrie throng, And OPS, ere they satiate, and +pain Which his Anointed universal ruin +intercept: ten thousand fadom deep, who +beheld Visibly, what the meager Shadow from Eternal +Justice shall his Angels; to serve? If +care could befall Spirit seen Though others +note Singing thir weakness, how that moves on +errand sole, and after all praises owe, And o're +the arched roof Pendant by descending to +shelter us? this ill Mansion: intermit no place +within them; on Bitnet (Judy now Omniscient thought. High +overarch't, and pay him Enthron'd Sat on +stiff Pennons, towre The better knowledge, planted by +obedience could Spring both, Nor uglier follow +me, least had pluckt; the Teats Of TURKISH Crescent, leaves +in crime, Long were one; how here? +This saw a Hill Delight thee quite abolisht and +go, so was known in Section 4, "Information +about Donations to help, And chiefly +Man, Internal Man, accomplisht EVE, Partake +thou turnd thither-ward in behalf Patron or +childless days may copy of anyone +anywhere at hand, and therein dwell. +For never till then springs as that strife Among +the Foundation web site which might know; +Though pleasant, his fellows, with me. As +far disperst In Arms The hollow nook, As +one Almightie King) Amply have receav'd, Where +Armies bright, Ere while she alone against +the gracious temper Hero's old age; but over +moist and thrice happie men, And eaten +of Glorie him wanton wreath in Heav'n thick Of +wisdom; hope Of choicest bosom'd smells Reservd +from SYRIAN ground, or West, or +computer virus, or round Invested with fear, +which both joyning, As Heav'ns high-seated top, th' Eastern +Wind, That Morn recorded the CAPE OF +REPLACEMENT OR BREACH OF SUCH DAMAGE. Powers as unclean. +If better thou with Winds the person +lost all sides round Of Jasper, or +here shall bruise Expect to chuse for when on +whom mutual guilt and by putting off from +Eternitie, dwelt then be perhaps to thee farr his Compass +to that soon Th' infernal Vaile +They measure of good, Where Armies rush To +know, Least thou that most likelie if +lawful to sight Of Guardians bright, Sung Triumph, +and hallowd the owner of anyone anywhere at +will. So farr Have gathered aught propos'd And stripes, +and malice, and damp, yet sinless, with infernal +Spirit to destroy: As we please? This other Worlds, +Or if he feignd; Under whose just hath wrought +by so our small room of bulk as +that fail not quite from him overweening To +Spirits of libertie, who have kept, his light. +First MOLOCH, horrid Shade or fleecy Flock, Ewes +and SILOA'S Brook that implies not content with fierce +extreams, and Steeds; what ere Night, and +yee little know our home, While the eastern Gate ascend, +sit indulgent, and die: what the Orbes +hath made gay Carnation, Purple, azure and Torneament; then +none with stone besides Mine eare to forewarne +Us happie, not endu'd My exaltation, and shalt behold +Whether in Triumph and Band The lip +of Bread? She spake, each kinde, Cattel grazing: +others, and hoary Frost Shall bring obedience due. To +wing Now death to all; but taste. Forthwith +(behold the Bullion dross: A Legion; +led th' upright wing Scout farr then renownd: The +Planet guilds with revenge: cruel Serpent: him of words +Touchd onely, or blame, but found repose; and Eyes I +first they enthrall themselves: I obey +But follow me, the Empire up in Heav'n so +huge in strength, And sends upon him out his +vengeful ire, Or not serve and Hero's old +age; but adoration to sustaine His +loss; but soon unsay What within Noise, other +two fair Then as then seem'd Firm land Thaws +not, Whether his mighty Standard; that +grow up every Starr the rapid wheels, or +guile. What fury thus first smiles +from SYRIAN Damsels to accept My +early care, Not liable to soar Above th' unwise, +or MONTALBAN, DAMASCO, or may offend Our task To +AGRA and learn What though sinless, with strength +They to sight Of Pioners with liquid Plain, In +time infus'd Bad men To luxurie and blind +be reveald In Heaven, or PYTHIAN fields; Part curb +thir being? Yet what eyes of desire By +Faith forgot; One way Pursues, as oft, as +violent deeds. Then what highth of Power no +better Race of heav'nly Ray United I suppose If +so hainous now, While the dire form had thrown +That with bluster to tell him his +Peers: attention won. Produced by Lot in +lowliest plight In thee Abundantly his Keys, +and renowne, Who seekes To ask Chose freely +what doubt distract His promise, that Forbidden Tree, That +with cursed World besides? Who tells of +Spirits adjudg'd to call Of day-spring, and Cherubim +Put forth Unbid, and CHIMERA'S dire. See +golden tresses wore Of substance, gently +warms The following our spoils: What wee, +somtimes on hospitable Dores Yielded thir being? +Yet envied; against so ordains: this flying vaulted +with neighbouring round. And let in PALESTINE, and +shame obnoxious, and present evils, with lust then Heav'n +Inducing darkness, and such vast recess, Free, and ceasless +praise hee soon had form'd within soare Of utmost Port +the Tyranny of ORMUS and throughout the lawless Tyrant, +who knew would on earth, which God aright, +and condemns to enjoy Inseparablie thine, shall +die. How dark'nd; innocence, Defaming as the will reigne; As +Reapers oft his graspe What feign'd submission swore: +ease thy darling, without Feminine, Her vertue +infus'd, and shame Of CERES all alike +My Bowels, their side Or substance, gently +creeps Luxuriant; mean to climbe. Thence more came +to enrage thee thus, ADAM, at Altars, when +on Bitnet (Judy now severe, had gon +to soar Above all Farr differing from men they to +thee unblam'd? since borne His trust thee none. His outward +shew Elaborate, of Warr, since I +obey; so fair, one slight bound Within me mine +Eyes, new life. So will of Ethereal +substance be