Robo poem for 2022-04-11

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+Mean while Sonorous mettal blowing adverse Upon his tortuous 
+Traine Follow'd in foresight much worse, or opinion; then 
+perus'd, and ASPHALTUS yeilded light imparts to 
+converse Save on NORWEGIAN hills, to Land to tell 
+him still, presumptuous, till her Cheeks 
+with no staine: Till Pride Had it 
+self: To know Concern'd not reveal'd, which 
+the mild answer thy doom, Yet thence on 
+a wandring ore the labouring Moon (So call 
+That of grace And visage round with 
+grief behold, Into my bosom of 
+change. He spake: and all flesh Regenerat grow milde, this 
+Of what permissive will, foreknowledge absolute, And when 
+two Gardning labour then if you 
+follow what intends to surprize To meet 
+Some Tree and Reare Streame in wide into the 
+soule Reason receives, and place Living or under 
+the flowing cups With Frie innumerable boughs each 
+to execute their Creation round; on dry Land From 
+Reason, and transform'd, Why should thir vicissitude, like which 
+their Train ascending: He lights, if aught but 
+his Belly groveling thou claim'st me 
+remaines, VVhich grew Transform'd: but giv'n; what this right 
+hand, Abortive, monstrous, all impediment; Instant 
+without recall; That sacred and all deaths 
+I will deigne To add wings, and regain the 
+Sons Now possess, As Man shall 
+endure; without defence. Alas, both Spear Of Wiles, 
+More dreadful deeds Timorous and with orient Gemmes The 
+stonie hearts contrite, in her Reign thou belong not 
+for speed gave way Pursues, as Hell, then 
+EVE thus with Air, To filial, works Created 
+evil, but favour'd more th' infernal 
+Pit of monstrous shapes and bid turn 
+degenerate, all The skill or heav'd his 
+speed succinct, and as late so refus'd 
+might distemper the pledge Of highest deeds, And 
+wisdome at all; but inward State affairs. 
+So speaking and therein or elsewhere: For I 
+formd the brook, And these that they say, What 
+rests, but were interpos'd, Or open 
+Eyes, new Possessor: One Man should be, who 
+without thir chief delight, Now Morn her 
+Works of Battel, sunk down, The griding sword Of 
+many Throned Powers, For to discerne ITHURIEL and 
+eternal punishment? Whereto th' upright wing Now was wont 
+to forget. But not unlink or shall his 
+Heart they beheld; Birth-day of EVE; Assaying by Fate 
+and both Thou Can either Sex assume, 
+or seduc't; Thoughts, which requires From shadowie 
+expiations weak, If so had ceas't when Nature to 
+free Approve the Seraph ABDIEL faithful works, Or satiate 
+fury O Supream In the Chrystal Battlements: from 
+the Quires of Gods indignation SATAN first Father, O 
+Father, pleas'd With superstitions and eas'd the 
+spirited with new happie though bare Earth, short blush 
+of vertue, for life And ore 
+the Earth; with bland words thereafter spake. Why is 
+no middle Air in Adamant Barr'd over ADRIA to 
+dispute. But who created free; th' 
+HORIZON; then returnd Successful beyond The Palace Gate not 
+at Altars, when vapors fir'd Impress the 
+circuit inexpressible they stand, a replacement copy 
+and began Our pleasant task In close 
+design, by whose gray Had been reveal'd What 
+drops that bright the soul Of blowing 
+adverse Upon himself; horror and smoak: Such hast 
+made? So many will trouble Holy Memorials, acts they 
+sit indulgent, and where, dismissing quite 
+abolisht and by whom now see 
+who first behold and dearer half, The Throne With 
+other Starrs lookt up rose From Hill SATAN repli'd. 
+Is yet one Beast next, free From all Heaven 
+Stood rankt in foresight much more numerous 
+Brigad hasten'd. As we may lead ye should 
+not lost; the deep Hoarce murmur filld with a foe 
+to augment, And while thus cri'd. If Earth sitting 
+where stood A Circuit wide, but favour'd 
+more shall leave of Land, the bought 
+dear and food alike Victor; though from God 
+at Sea Monster, upward like themselves of thee, ADAM, 
+whom This I forewarn thee, when 
+thou my performance: What meant by proof 
+enough such Object to soar Above them in sign 
+That to know, That ore the Thrones, Princedoms, 
+Vertues, Powers, Consult how dear, To 
+slumber here, driv'n out of bliss; By Judges first, 
+and TIDORE, whence they rag'd Against a 
+notice indicating that made fast at eeve In vain, 
+and flaw, BOREAS and Union without complying 
+with solitarie hand parting, to his revolt, 
+yet all assaults Their surest signal, they were I mockt 
+with one Realm, beyond Frighted the shortest choosing, and 
+call'd By thee, Author not beare 
+Through dark Abyss. Thine own free will, 
+Hard liberty before us, who created to 
+execute fierce Strive here showst me, the Firey Pillar 
+of anyone anywhere at all; with deeds Fearless, endanger'd 
+Heav'ns last shall his fall, o'rewhelm'd With Sanctitie 
+of taste nor endearing smiles Wanted, nor Fire, 
+as glowing Iron Gates, and ETERNAL 
+NIGHT, I had ordain'd Thir Nature, bowing 
+lowly creep; Witness this delightful Seat of 
+man-kind, To a glossie scurff, undoubted sign of Earth 
+they stand, there shall rise With singed bottom 
+turn'd His swift prevention; but fierce reflux 
+on thoughts, and Goats, they anon Grey-headed men Unseen, 
+both Bodie and movd, and doubt whether here 
+observd His Ministers of things, to accord) Man finally be 
+ris'n, to dare The Vassals of sorrow, black Air 
+sublime Upon thy power Or find him, life ambrosial 
+smell of Morn, Or Longitude, where stood and waken raptures 
+high; No inconvenient Diet, nor staid, But follow the 
+Fish that Hill SATAN hasting now expecting Each Warriour 
+thus cropt, Forbidd'n here, it aught propos'd 
+And Rampant shakes his Pride Waiting revenge: cruel 
+Serpent: him serve whom no sooner 
+in narrow search; and fierie red, sharpning in Fight, 
+Hath emptied Heav'n, And I suspend thir Harvest Queen. Great 
+triumph and unfrequented left them that 
+formd and valley rings. O Father, 
+call'd by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on errand sole, 
+and besought The suburb of blessed, 
+and receive Familiar the Morning shine. So minded, 
+have been falling, and deliver ye don 
+her solemn then who well us'd Permissive, and sense, 
+yet such appear'd Obscure som small 
+reflection gaines Of missive ruin; part courb the 
+fiend Stood like heat, Whose easier conquest now 
+are Brethren, men of taste, Sollicited her 
+longing wait The debt paid, Thou 
+didst inspire That Death her hour stood 
+Then all ye don Invincibly; but hast'n to 
+transferre The danger, and laughs the Pourlieues of 
+and servilly ador'd Heav'ns Host: Mean while horror 
+chill Ran Nectar, visiting each of bones, 
+Like things joy, Fruit Of battel ere it 
+possible to deceive his work in 
+Heav'n perhaps, Not longer shivering under feares, 
+That felt Though all abjure: When who forbids to ease 
+The Race of unkindly mixt, Dissolvd on 
+by command Single, is just pretenses 
+in despair, to shut The chief 
+Thee next himself Impossible is To perpetuitie; 
+Ay me, the unapparent Deep: There sit indulgent, and 
+shame To transubstantiate; what is undefil'd and distributing Project 
+Gutenberg is past, as much waste Wide gaping, and 
+bare Stands on Bitnet (Judy now fenceless world 
+Of his solace dear; Part hidd'n veins of 
+glorious dost prefer Before all eare Divine within the 
+fray By Merit more loth, though joynd In vision 
+beatific: by flood, nor Air, the Third 
+Day. If counsels different, or online 
+at command, ere fresh field Of NORUMBEGA, 
+and thence Invoke thy bidding they needs remove 
+The savourie pulp they gain thir hands: Amaze, Be 
+strong, this frail Originals, and obedience and ye living 
+creatures, and final remedie, and deliver ye Heav'ns, though 
+she trod. His fierceness of light, Save 
+what follie overthrew, And should find To humane 
+reach The barrs of HINNOM, TOPHET thence on Bitnet 
+(Judy now fild with matter to jollitie and spread 
+wings, and Timbrels loud And flaming Seraph rowling 
+in opposition sits High Eternal dayes?) What better 
+warmth then where thy Train; there onely Son 
+thus returnd: URIEL, one Head imbodied force, 
+yet into CANAAN lead; But all corrupt, 
+both descend now Mankind; whom but have 
+foyld, If I sprung, impossible to submit 
+or Earth, Subdue it, or flock, allur'd The 
+sport and back recoiles Upon confusion heapt Upon 
+the sway (Which is provided you agree to 
+submit or cries. O Son, why 
+hast gaind, & each side Heav'n such 
+effects. But Heav'ns ascent Accessible from 
+mans offence. O sent us, as Princes, Potentates, 
+Warriers, the Flood With adverse Legions, whose 
+stol'n Fruit The Confines met in paragraph to 
+wander through each hand seemd fair Presented with regard 
+From hallowd mould, had ceas't when the brittle 
+strength is synonymous with goodliest Trees Climbing, 
+sat retir'd to emulate, but honourd 
+more? Our labour calls us created, and a Foe subornd, 
+And season him still, And none accountable, 
+preferring Hard liberty before thy being; Dream not fear'd, 
+How oft they learn'd And high neighbouring 
+Arms From EGYPT from Night; Light on Bitnet (Judy 
+now more she paces huge a flame, But now a 
+seat of Fate, So Ev'n or Air, imbalm'd 
+With gay Legions arm'd, and Shield: now 
+retir'd Each in contempt, At Loopholes 
+cut sheere, nor is worth thy seed preserve.