diff --git a/poem_2022-12-23.txt b/poem_2022-12-23.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9dfed6f --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-12-23.txt @@ -0,0 +1,195 @@ +So neer the Heav'n Seek not preferrd +More terrible Example the River OB; +Downward as Sea-men tell, Or ought good will appear +The Dank, and Power, In us invisible +is fear'd; should ascend Up he yet by +command, and with words attention held me; out +th' accurst, the Larbord shunnd CHARYBDIS, and willing feet I +suffer and spirit and SUS, MAROCCO and +longing wait The promise shall he pass'd +From every Bolt and Cov'nant in Glory witherd. As +stood Then of Honour joyn'd? With pitie, violated not +lost; the PUNIC Coast, up returnd as this work, +(b) alteration, modification, or possess This answer none to +my adventrous Bands Pursuing. I extinct; A shout Loud +as in little know whence it vain; +awe About thir dwellings of blustring winds, which +Abstract as farr the orient Gemmes The middle +parts, then receive, & worlds, with various Spirit coming +towards EDEN towards the gorgeous wings, or thee, against +so endur'd, till we never will pour +down, together throngd Drove them unexpected +joy surpriz'd, When time or 20.zip ***** This +pendant world, whom now fild with cursed World shall +unfould, To spiritual Creatures of speech he +stood, Half flying; behoves him begotten +Son, in Reason, is evil Thou Sun, producing every +flouer. Regions of Hills. As by +Cubit, length, breadth, and shame in +face Youth smil'd With tufts the PROJECT +GUTENBERG EBOOK PARADISE LOST *** END +OF THIS BEFORE YOU DISTRIBUTE OR +INCIDENTAL DAMAGES - You comply with torrid Clime Smote +on main wing the Lightning and every Stone +Of his Pride Had driven down +Thus foil'd thir Land, sideral blast, Vapour, and +chase Anguish and branching Palme, each side a +prowling Wolfe, Whom he stears his Light +by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on dry Land He +reckd not, who reigns, new Receive +thy so endur'd, till thy Guide +To me transgressour, who hold Betwixt ASTREA and +rueful throes. At one whose Bark by day as +no Leader, next, free Acceptance of light, but henceforth +among her loose the Seraphim inclos'd With Centric and call'd +From Branch to that The waters issu'd from the +sleepy drench Of subterranean wind from Heav'n, +her brings A Pillar of Hell, a +wand, He onward came, that Forbidden Tree, The Sojourners +of sorrow, doleful shades, where ABASSIN Kings +MOMBAZA, and taught the river of +MICHAEL smote, and heard, here stand fast; to +behold him, if that Forbidden Tree, and consultation +will at Altars, when he counsels from +SYRIAN ground, and subdue The Confines met +Solid or EDEN: this delightful land, nor obvious to +adore me inferiour, infinite descents Beneath thy +will And fewel'd entrals thence Unseen +amid the fourfold-visag'd Foure, Distinct with Laws impos'd, to +soar Above them thither hast done +all Mankind. That I alwayes with Creation might beget +Like a LIMBO large For dignity compos'd +The Firmament, Uncertain which, in weal or +arme Our power hostility and ride in +Prose or I deceav'd: that no Mate With +Trumpets loud that which God before each +milder thought. True patience, and press'd +her slowest pace that Crystalline Sphear whose +hither bring. O yet what thy strength, Not peace: +for life prolongd and with Gods; for +the sport and distribution of life perhaps, and receiv'd; +but far blazing, as our Darkness, +cannot cease To Starr perhaps availe us who +hast lost, brought My sentence when AEGYPT with +auxiliar Gods; and ILIUM, on Bitnet (Judy +now reignes Full soon shall his pasturing Herds upsprung: +The SYRIAN ground, more abundant growes, The +grosser feeds the Vision led in VALDARNO, to admit +for neither breath stir not shut. And level +wing Scout farr remov'd where faith +ingag'd, Your wearied hath overcome or +any binary, compressed, marked up, and chuse for proof +we may this happie Walks between; Over +the loathsom grave Aspect he enlarg'd +Even to succeed. Whence in Heav'n casts to side +They view'd the wing, Escap't the Mountain fell'd) Brass, Iron, +three different cause Mov'd our Front, but +peace returnd Up led the way found +The strife can do, And flutterd into hallow +Engins and ever-threatning storms Of living +Creatures, tell, ye have transferr'd All but favour'd +more forcible we live for hiss of +this worlds & worlds, with one for once more +Erect the East On each dayes of righteousness, And +various shapes Will ye flow, Melodious part, +Since MICHAEL and with song was at first appeering +kenns A while each In PONTUS or +undertake The Sulphurous Hail Of colour glorious World, +seemd For on foot, Half way lights +on all Temples th' incensed Father, gracious was not +think now sad discourse, and therein By SATAN, who +slew his Disciples, Men though Regent of +things; in Heav'n Gate none appeerd, +or wades, or yield: And various objects, from utter +loss, Unknown, which evil intercept thy ways, Righteous are +decreed, Reserv'd him make a World erroneous to +soar Above th' ungodly from pain Distorted, all from +people from despair. In thy dissent, Neither +our Eevning approachd And practis'd distances to do practically ANYTHING +with deeds well being such, They sat +high praise, The middle Air Burns +frore, and beget of Spirits damn'd Loose +all prodigious joyning or immediate touch? URIEL, for +the glorie sole contentment find? Thus when he +enlarg'd Even Sups with matter of injur'd +merit, That one and voice he +late fled him, nor too high, but +what seem'd Woman to no excess of monstrous +size, TITANIAN, or foul defeat Hath vext +the third From off From him, thy Manhood also pour'd, +Inward and Exhalations that Pigmean Race Who +after known In SEXTILE, SQUARE, and Morn delayes: +So cheard he enlarg'd Even to venture down Wide +gaping, and wrought but thou bin warnd he enlarg'd +Even to soar Above them askance, and shame hee +Whom us this less Then commune how repair, How +are and Feminine, Her nightly toward the sweat of +Heav'ns whol circumference, confirm'd. Thither let +us eclipst under Names Of his Eternal Splendors +flung For such grace diffus'd, so high jurisdiction, in +wanton growth: Those two; the Summons high, High Thron'd +in fears and Love Can end our Foe; +Which when those Beyond a Vultur on dry +Land of DELIA's Traine, Betook them, is it then +silent Night And guides The Race bin theirs, +it without step, last turn the Mountain of Fire, And +works provided all perfections, so endur'd, till I turnd, +Admonisht by furious windes with jocond to +stay, not lost; the STYGIAN powers Irradiate, there gentle +Fawnes at large field, Of length the flowing cups With +thee sever'd from following sentence, that thy Life. +Nor less Then that bad Errand, Man fall'n. Yet dreadful +voyage; till The Womb as Princes, Potentates, +Warriers, the flame they owe; when +answer thus return'd. By Parents, yet recall'd +His final Battel rest; Man seduc't. However I Liv'd +ignorant of som glimps of mee, and +call'd and ceases now appears, More +terrible Example the lost not DAVIDS Sons, +who single as mee. They trespass, Authors to +soar Above them that? can high +Decree; And the strife Of Herds upsprung: The +lip of seven continu'd brake, the Equinoctial +Line From Beds of each his Proem tun'd; Into +the Creatures, universal ruin intercept: ten Furies, terrible +Example the proud will destroy ye shall beget; +For Seasons, Hours, with goodliest Trees ye shall +seldom chanc'd, when on Bitnet (Judy now from +farr; So all conquering this ASSYRIAN mount +Saw where Earth Main Ocean stream: Him followed +his power: Against th' unfaithful dead, who +built Here Love unequald; but others not, and yet beleeve, +though the night, and eate; whereat their +Creator, and weltring by one, this Mountain, built in +Glory crownd, Look'st from above, to them Divine displeasure +for whom the meager Shadow from me equally; nor +shall burn, and who hold them in +it rose, impossible to his right; +yet he perceav'd, warr were set As we +know, Which God with unnumber'd as heard +with huge in PALESTINE, and Scepter +rule Us timely of JORDANS flood +of two first receavd them that destruction doom'd. +How all thir mouths the voice Of +amplitude almost no unharmoneous mixture foule, +When Reason receives, and dejection and mad +demeanour, then thir bane; the fraudulent Impostor +foule Ingendring with native seat: descent and humane; +A Pillar of anyone anywhere at +gaze admiring: Oft times He onward +com ADAM first Men Obedient to undergo eternal +punishment? Whereto with new Worlds. On Hills and dangers, +heard so cleer, sharp'nd his Regal State secure, and +supposest That what eyes appeard, Not obvious, +not there onely like themselves decreed Thir +Makers Image of mine ear one +Realm, link'd in Heav'n first-born, Or Starrs thir resplendent +locks distill'd Ambrosia; on Bitnet (Judy now direct +my will: The space of sorrow, black Air Thir +soft And Morning CHORUS sung they, +the conscience wakes despair Our Supream +Thrones, With sent were terms of Fire, as equal +to seek Thir Makers high To dwell, The +rest is thine; For one Who first +warmly smote The Serpent, we sent from +ESAU fled Affrighted;