From f36612afb5e523d2f7f0e897760b580311bd8056 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 07:45:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2021-04-11 --- poem_2021-04-11.txt | 195 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 195 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2021-04-11.txt diff --git a/poem_2021-04-11.txt b/poem_2021-04-11.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7be5d67 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2021-04-11.txt @@ -0,0 +1,195 @@ +To trample thee was sin'd and Sons +relate; On each Hill; Joyous the Bowre or BACTRIAN Sophi +from God expresly hath Hell prescrib'd; So amply, +and imbracing leand On all Temples +th' Eternal purpose to diminish, and all +hue, and gave signs of friends, Th' +offence, that parts like, but convert, as seems, +In Heaven, There was heard and rather +what bliss Human desires Blown up silent circumspection +unespi'd. Now lately what burden then? what resolution +from him EVE, now first approach +and speed retir'd Each Flour which from Just, +and SILOA'S Brook that possesse Earth, Made horrid Vale. Then +scornd thou abhorr'st That in zeale ador'd Heav'ns his +Empire up the Kid; Bears, Tygers, Ounces, Pards +Gambold before us, and her face I +overjoyd could subdue us then all; +needs with ballanc't Aire inspir'd With Goddess-like demeanour +seems On either Sex assume, And mee also +is large. So cheard he wonns In close +at noon, with Baume, expatiate and +AMPHISBAENA dire, CERASTES hornd, HYDRUS, and kills +thir Pearlie shells at Altars, when +to cast Thir noxious vapour, or mute +all pleasure she learne, And him is dreadful; +they seemd, Stood to naught, Or +as in Chains, with me so beset And overwhelm thir +shapes and gates of anyone in heat from the +work Of knowledge, and prophetic fame +in silence broke. If then her hand Hell +shall retire As of Darkness profound +Of gastly wounds of his Train, Pretending +so seldom chanc'd, when the Arke +a glistering Spires and longing eye; Nor the +earth the Sphear whose swiftness Number +to proof we now appears, and place +Of hope excluded thus, how op'nd, but peace and fill +Of his works: therefore give Laws. Descend from Heav'n +high Throne, Where God Of heart-sick Agonie, all a +constant Faith they dread, and with steddie wing under +one by easie entrance he all involv'd Thir callow young, +but obedient at Sea flow'd Fast we dread? +How overcome in fears and shame +nigh hand seemd Entring on bended knee His +fall'n Beneath GIBRALTAR to soar Above all who +hold his Altar to Death shall his other +Creature is past, present, fearing guiltie all +who appointed stand still bark'd With hundreds +and infinite descents Beneath him repli'd. O shame +hee on man; I pleas'd, Canst thou alleg'd To +mortal foe, By Fountain who rebelld +Against the Wind With ruin of +thee to heare Of radiant URIM, work associated files +of brightest shine. So might dilated stood, Thir small bottom +turn'd Round through experience of Jasper shon Impurpl'd with +ruin: into the INDIAN Mount, or not worst, +Thus talking to Land Which if Art are +critical to and heav'nlie-born, Here shalt know. +And should be mention'd then these, Above th' +excess of bones, Like of thee, rather how +weak, If patiently thy World farr +other self, With gay Religions full of Love, +is true, If so wide. Strait couches close, That +shine, yet first appeering kenns A standing fight, the +terms of seeming Friend. For those now, +While other immediate stroak; but thou +attended gloriously from Heav'n such appear'd in thine and entertain +you yours, now become my own Heroic Martyrdom Unsung; +or Afternoons repose. O when Night Or aught +appeers, And Spirit in scorn. Think nothing high: +from what is low As they little +think wee wear, Strait couches close, +That wish'd the Books of Palm-tree pleasantest +to all; but when call'd him +surer barr His Iron or that out huge +In shadier Bower More to drive farr +Then was to soar Above th' unwelcome +news had rais'd, and Beast: when of +Religion, Truth fail not good from me ill, or +enur'd not lost; the surging smoak and printed +and enthrall'd By all a wandring thoughts, +from above: him no ill: So +spake th' infernal Vaile They saw his defects. No inconvenient +Diet, nor shund the INDIAN streams; Abhorred STYX +the Son, seest thou beest he; +But ratling storm of pleasure and all +due All Beasts of old, Surer to +like, but in despair, to augment. The suburb of +Death; so was so. And toucht +With Heav'nly stranger, please alike. Sweet is +there to be sure, In bold words Attentive, and +call'd In apprehension then marshal'd Feast +and nigh. Neererhe drew, and with wings +Lay vanquisht, rowling in Heav'n. Shee gave +effect. Immediate are gratefully repli'd. Ascend, +I heard, with sly Insinuating, wove with +threats to this, or level pavement: from SYRIAN ground, for +of him, life Of somthing ill, for you +with clamorous uproare Protesting Fate the five other still +first thoughts to have in word mightier +service as earthly sight, Amid the +spacious Gap disclos'd Into thy impious +War in Heav'n Though ineffectual found: Warr Under whose +conspicuous count'nance, without thee quite from Eternal miserie; such +perverseness dwell? But say, What though divinely fair, divinely +brought, wher found, fast Threw forth, th' infernal +Serpent; he meant by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on +her th' AZORES; whither tend these my +glory to men wont to regard, Must be hid, +Progressive, retrograde, or distributed: Creating the +surging waves, There in Glory above thy only this +mean? Language of heav'nly Spirits, traind up +or JUNO'S, that Angel to tell how, +if Land he wore, to that like +doom, Yet let us down To +adore the void and interrupt his Reign At certain +revolutions all Temples th' Antagonist of evils; +of rage to perplex and obstacle found +them woe. Yet that false and grateful to swift +thought, Eating his darling Sons Came like +Armes No light, Angels, then first Be strong, +live thus MAMMON spake. Why should mind Though all +sides With Ministeries due course through with Gordian +twine His utmost Isles. All Heart or sought; +for deliverance what anciently we not endu'd With +more bold discourse unblam'd: I drag him perplext, where +silence yields To Battel proud With +our Union irresistible, mov'd on yon dreary Plain, or I +against thee being, it rose as great Expedition now +Mean, or search with blood Of his ofspring +of God; I encrease Or to +do I alone Seemd in fears and +Sea. Then Heav'n Into my folly of burning +Lake, that good in hateful strife, hateful +Office here I spare Thee I sprung, Two +potent Thrones, Princedoms, Vertues, Powers, For one root, +and sure, To mortal doom'd. How such bethink +them, can grow up here Danc'd hand seemd +remediless, Thus hee Present) thus renews. If stone, Carbuncle +most through experience of anyone in stature, +motion, but that burne Nightly I suspend thir shadie nook +I conjecture on himself affirming Authoritie and smoak Uplifted spurns +the Goblin full of Spirits of peace +returnd Victorious King, whose end Them nothing: If +so deep: So gloz'd the deep, Won +from thence he soard, obnoxious first Matron lip of +men and vigour soon obscur'd with joy Sole +Victor in Heav'n supream decree Like distant +from one just Men as midnight Revels, +by Moon, whose wisdom infinite To ask +his thanks sufficient, or spread thir quaint Opinions +wide Crystallin Skie, and therein set Our +voluntarie move Indissolubly firm; nor thou +bin achievd of Project Gutenberg License terms we +serve. Because thou fallst. Moon, And Strength +and taste, Food of electronic work outgrew +The mightie Bone, Flesh of EVE; Assaying by +place foretold The miserie, I move +Thir Makers work; he despis'd His constant Faith +Prefer, and warme, Temper or hate, of Heav'ns Host: +Mean while Warr and so oft on Thrones; Though +temper'd heav'nly, for then where stood +like desire To spiritual Creatures to soar Above all +Temples th' ambrosial fragrance after Wave, where +PILASTERS round about me, and Shield, Awaiting what best Deserve +the Son, While yet Of tenfold Adamant, +his works: therefore the terms of anyone +anywhere at season judg'd, Or dreams he scape into +the foaming Steeds; what is accessed, displayed, performed, viewed, copied +or elsewhere: For though here Danc'd hand +what transports a berrie, and least harm Befall +thee repeaed; nor much odds, while I +live Before his neerest coast of living +Streams among the Garden plac't, Reaping immortal Fruits? Then staid +not fill With inoffensive moust, and dry, +four speedy words or can think now To +visit thee; we behold In Heav'n, +and joy and I, no shadow staies +Thy terrors, as the world; nor shall live. Whence ADAM +though the Fish and Helmets throng'd, the Twelve +that equal over EDEN went Invisible, except whom +I repent or sought; for neither Sea, dark, +wasteful, wilde, The adverse Upon her monthly +round Environ'd wins his Head up-lift above Earthly thought, +Wrought still remember'd The thickest fight, +the loathsom grave Aspect he makes Wild work in Heav'n +Rise on the use hangs on IMAUS bred, +Whose vertue even ballance down he lost +which no corner leave in PALESTINE, and +thrice in Salvation and numerous ofspring; if to me +according to disparage and to mankind in +wisdom, and pain Of SARRA, worn +with Serpent kind Of King pursues: +All th' adventure then rage) and +regain the Galaxie, that