From f84a426d2008ea02dde322c105ce8faeaf11f83e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olivier Tremblay Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2022 07:45:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Robo poem for 2022-12-25 --- poem_2022-12-25.txt | 191 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 191 insertions(+) create mode 100644 poem_2022-12-25.txt diff --git a/poem_2022-12-25.txt b/poem_2022-12-25.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9d064a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-12-25.txt @@ -0,0 +1,191 @@ +If so bold: A glimmering dawn; here Keep +residence; if thy bold words to Arms. Nine times +He held Spreading thir Names, Needlest to dewy Eve, +A gentle hand I call, Then +self-esteem, grounded on errand sole, and choice +Leads him best of works: therefore on +me thy load thy fear, hath neither. +All Trees loaden with Gods; for Deities: +Then ASMODEUS with high neighbouring round. And sweet the sport +and ceasless praise of Hell, And uncouth way, and +verdant Gold, when BELLONA storms, With more sublime On either +quite consume us, shall never to +naught, Or won audience and foul in shape, If +so farr at th' Almighty, since easier habitation, bend +From what ere dawne, Effect shall need, God to +wander where old EUPHRATES to tell +him with me grew in mortal things, foreseen This +eBook is best repaid. So spake th' envenom'd robe, +and joy ineffable diffus'd: Beyond thus +renews. Mean while the AMMONITE Worshipt in VALDARNO, to avoid +Th' Assembly, as him slope their +Names then Unbrok'n, and turn Metals of Orders, +and therein Each shoulder broad, And due alike +Victor; though sinless, with hideous orifice gap't +on high: from heav'ns highth thou profoundest +Hell to transact with heed least all her +hand seemd now now, While the Polar +Winds under his purpose to sway Brandisht aloft +shading the Fruit? it thee or Faerie Elves, +Whose Seed is to thir Lord God +saw, Though not slow, Yet soon +repaird Her state Here finish'd hee, as +wide On me, sole delight, As DELOS or +Aire? So many a Fleet descri'd Hangs in quaternion +run Potable Gold, part more Cease +I else enjoy'd In all Air attrite to fear +his head, hands, wings, and defiance: Wretched man! what Revenge? +the world; nor yet I mine eyes. +Thee I else delight could tell, How all +Her unadorned golden hue Appeerd, with Love without controule +Had bred; then they enthrall to do ought +Rather how had thither prone in +heav'nly ground against Heav'ns and as refuse to heare +Of his Angels; and chast pronounc't, Present, or Faerie +Elves, Whose dwelling place From Heav'n, extended wide +was known from him a black +GEHENNA call'd, Innumerable force Death began. Fall'n Cherube, and +shalt beare delicious then that Saphire Fount of evils; +of all. Into th' Eternal Splendors +flung For death, or some say, what dies the Foundation +web site which gain'd a peal shall we his +fatal Tree Down the Silvan Scene, and appetite +To dwell at need; And should conceal, and receiv'd; +but of Death; so true, If true, they move; +Each to move In blissful Paradise +by turns, on the Place or not; To +tempt not whom mutual amitie so refus'd might supplie +the savage Hill Of Golden those dropping Gumms, +That whoso eats thereof, your sincerest care of late +they stand, The cumbrous flesh; but in darkness +bound. Thou lead'st me, she ensnar'd Mankind they sate +Idol of aire, that Forbidden Tree, and fell Rend +up Hill or a frozen loyns, to +superior Spirits could long usurpt, Whom fled VERTUMNUS, +or Fancie then if Spirits foule, When ever +with acclamation and Regions of Clay, Son like heat, +and Flocks at lest Dinner coole; +when he list, would build? Terrestrial Humor +mixt with mee All incorruptible would creep, +If so thick shade, and lyes the +coming shon, and shame By conversation with either, but down +his Cov'nant in fears and press'd her enjoying, what +burden heavier fall: so pleasant, his Armour clashing +bray'd Horrible discord, and wip'd them +stood Of us Heav'n, For since first this +earthly, with me is thine; Thy presence, +neerest Mate With tumult less Then +feed on errand sole, and all +assaults Their childrens cries unheard, that state, More woe, +In the Sun: His puissance, trusting in VALDARNO, to soar +Above them at gaze the terms Of +amorous Ditties, and various Names, till then my +former vain plumb down Thus drooping, or +using and voutsaf't Gently for the +Kid; Bears, Tygers, Ounces, Pards Gambold before it +be the Starrs the Zenith like the warie fiend +Stood waving to make Strange alteration in +Heav'n. Each at will. So Man, But +if SION Hill I forget all Heaven on drie +ground of field be alone, And now wak'd, +and with benediction. Since Reason flow, Nightly I +declare Thy Empire? easily may chance with refection +sweet Gardning labour hee; But Heav'ns perpetual round +this happie Garden forth will create new and sorceries abus'd +Fanatic EGYPT marching, equal'd the wakeful custody +severe, It was wont to know? What matter to +please to theirs by whose worthy to relax thir +mouths the flowing haire In punisht in Triumph +and all things: One who stood under, streind to +that might dilated stood, Thir guilt the +CAPE OF THIS WORK If such love, +but thou motion'd, wel thy creatures, and +shame By Sacred silence to beware +By center, or distribute it joyn'd, +To pray, repent, and therein Man fall'n. +Yet oft as Night Starless expos'd, +and Power, and with unsucceeded power. +Shalt in cogitation deep. Glad to chuse for her +Name, Sea thir Seat, Sing Heav'nly vision +beatific: by frugal storing firmness gains +To speak; whereat his flight Through labour to +evince Thir painful steps to strive, no middle +Tree of Warr, Caught in Heav'n arriv'd, +Wafted by John Milton 1.E.3. If so much revolving, thus +adornd, Which uttering thus his three different +Motions move? Which gives to soar Above +th' Archangel MICHAEL, this habitable, which before in +scorn. Think not, Herb, Plant, and Degrees +Jarr not enough such Audacious neighbourhood, the method you +indicate that mortal Sin no middle Air +upbore Thir Element Scowls ore the +use of God; I fly By my afflicted +Powers, Under his Sons Came like deeds compar'd +this license and deadly aime; thir Arms, and void +of Orders, and therein plant eyes, and specious +deeds deservd no aide Timely interposes, and multitude, stand +In secret, riding through experience of hate, To dwell, +and goes: but misjoyning shapes, Which God +said EVE. Hee with after-bands, what societie Can +give not SATAN except, Created pure. But thy +dissent, Neither our heels all As +MAMMON led them to spend all +assaults Their childrens cries unheard, that charm'd +Thir Kings, when time when BELLONA storms, With many +Throned Powers, For angers sake, or Siege, Or +Longitude, where plentie hung Clustring, but a rill Waterd +the requirements of anyone in despair, to have ensu'd, +nor obeid: Your message, like This Patriarch of sacred +Songs, wherewith thy self; which else +be refus'd) what I know, and knows how long +they move In MALABAR or Mountain +or thir Rebellion, from states of EVE; Assaying by +one, Now laid thus high, Where onely can +close ambition though steep, through experience of +God, nor yet ere evil Ruin +must follow, to promote me, of +NILE: So spake th' AEQUATOR, as this Rock +or Faerie Elves, Whose failing, meets A +growing Empire; doubtless; while yet Of immortalitie. So cheard +he sin'd, According to violent cross wind from those +infernal Serpent; he rode of rage Of their borrow'd Gold +to seek No pretenses in Heav'n so loud, +that won to stand? Thou Can end Neerer our +labours, thou canst not displeas'd. A violent +and passion into our own, Or Fountain +side, the floud, With Earth shall abound. But pain +Distorted, all hues, Roses, and passion in despair, to +forget Those argent Fields Where to be told, So +farr From off From ABRAHAM, Son thus renews. +There stood escap't from SYRIAN Damsels to +NEBO, and gates of vocal by shadie arborous roof, +Soon learnd, now fild with nimble feet +Fell long her shows; Made happie: him shon. About +her Head, what I point now What force Of +alienated JUDAH. Next CHEMOS, th' instant stroke of receipt +that gently warms The work in foresight much the Lord, +That they had, or enur'd not claim Of terrour, +and ceases now To good unknown, The +banded to lop thir hour whenever! why +should better fight, or refuge; and Evil +to soar Above all sorts are to pass +Unprais'd: for neither do I transgress'd, nor stood on +me beguil'd URIEL, gliding through them whelmd, +and shout Of hazard in Acts of +Gold. Let us falling, and pain However, +and vain Covering if cause Mov'd the strength +intire Strongly to appease thy Son; +On she spake. Why but rackt +with steddie wing Easing thir ears. Is open? or +heav'd his Enemies: Nor can recall, or under +our proper substance; time Become our hopes. But goe +Before had the rest High overarch't, and with Envy +and with ambitious mind And charming symphonie +they as wee, somtimes forget Those two; the +fresh dews and stately highth, and +all eyes? See where highest Heav'n; or highest +Woods and with stone besides Imagind rather Mee disobeyes, breaks +his day-labour with Beast, was wont in Prose or +CAPITOLINE was taught, Ransack'd the easier conquest +now might hap Of Planets seven, +and