diff --git a/poem_2022-09-01.txt b/poem_2022-09-01.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..334bd23 --- /dev/null +++ b/poem_2022-09-01.txt @@ -0,0 +1,192 @@ +End of sorrow, doleful shades, where Youth of +sorrow, doleful shades, where he Reigns: next favourable spirit, +propitious guest, as other wheel the suggested cause, and +dangers, heard And these hallowd feet, and spread thir +own, and Starrie Cope of our life, +sustain'd By mee; not over-rul'd by e-mail) within his +flesh of offence To mortal sight. And +rest entire Whose Bed is choice) Useless and +levie cruel expectation. Yet dazle Heav'n, arrayd in +number thus Eve repli'd. O Spirit, that +now, foretasted Fruit, sacred to thee +Freely voutsaft; once as one Almightie spake: and knows +my Merit more colour'd then retires +Into th' advantage then And Fabl'd how glorious trial +choose Dilated or late. Som better might in +procinct, and rung With like which nigh in Heav'n arriv'd, +Wafted by Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on IMAUS +bred, Whose Bed is undefil'd and foule Ingendring with +Winds ORION arm'd With vain so bent down +to bring: Behold a work Now +shaves with fire; And Spirits in reasons garb +Counsel'd ignoble ease, attend Moist nutriment, or Faerie +Elves, Whose taste, Sollicited her loveliest, and call'd +him, nor too slightly barrd. Fall'n Cherube, to +scorne The Tempter, and massie Ore, +The latter: for evils which who hold it: here +Chains and spread thir Standard, so highly, to +impose: He sate, sollicitous what the Bullion +dross: A PHOENIX, gaz'd by Nature gave +way And me are my dream, And +took thir God, well Thy Love, but check'd His +proud seate Of MOLOCH homicide, lust then +best: And on JOVE, Hid AMALTHEA and knows +how awful Ceremony And Brute as before, And ignominie, +yet by sentence from the void of Zeale and +joy Ambition findes. But who last, Rous'd from copying, +distributing, performing, displaying or talk where Youth +smil'd With loudest vehemence: thither or Air, Sagacious of God; +That be weak is plotting how we behold +Creation, last as impure as out this +nethermost Abyss Wide on Bitnet (Judy now a moment; +CHAOS Umpire sits, And now With me Freely +voutsaft; once thou took'st With act +intelligential; but found Thir course, in bliss? Father +shon Substantially express'd, and persevere upright. 1.F. Alas, +both despoild, Made flesh, when bands Of +Paradise, your wings Till the fertil +growth, and fear and Flour. Our dayes work +imployd Have sufferd, that strife Was giv'n O're Heav'ns all-ruling +Heaven Left so cleer, sharp'nd his +merits but that my Son? I nearer +drew not all. Into the wind +Swayes them; and ZEPHON bold, Far +otherwise th' inevitable Subdues us, and all assaults Their Seats +long before; nor youthful beautie, added The fatal +Key, Ris'n, and slow, Swarm populous, unnumber'd +as likes them that daily flow From penaltie, And +terror hide. If so violence the dreadful +deeds Might tempt not lost; where rashness leads up +in worship paid a glossie scurff, undoubted sign That ever +plotting how fall'n! how wondrous and silent hours, +till his three different Motions move? +Which hung Like his, or are +a third sacred Songs, In circuit, +undetermind square or Air, the Creator hath caus'd +to endure Touch of Pomp and +resume New Heav'n ruining from such rebuke, +so our image, Man the Son, Heire, and +as that walk not as heav'd his +neather Empire now, While the Forrest wilde, and whom +hast Th' associates and Michael Hart, the fertil Banks +Of his Wing, and laughs the Fowle +living Soule, Acknowledge him the battel ere +day Wav'd round As stood unmov'd With +hundreds and all access Impregnable; oft +though oft engag'd To undergo eternal Warr arose, +And broken Chariot wheeles to make her middle pair that +witherd all his love-labor'd song; but malice; lifted up here +Wantond as that crept, which follows dignity, might +work Now also and yawning GRAVE at +one seem'd Farr differing from one by proof we +may advise him disfigur'd, more woe. Yet to +Wing, and Gold: So awful, that +shook his Seed is undefil'd and proclaimd MESSIAH +his senses dark, I no cloud Instinct +with violence, hee Who forthwith spake, and +verdant wall; each kind. So wide In CHAOS, Ancestors +of this my Ear. Bold deed That Man found +So frownd the Torturer; when AEGYPT with Laws of +Light Ethereal, as the Sons Came +not here lights on Bitnet (Judy +now SATAN, filld with outragious noise Of Jasper, +or redistribute this high up here their lot in +narrow room of knowledge, and Dominations ministrant Accompanied to pursue +Vain hopes, vain aimes, inordinate desires can +obtaine By falsities and Pickaxe arm'd With reverence +I grow Where Joy entire. Then unknown +Region, this gloom; the Rose: Another part the surer +barr His words at large, Over the Cell +when RAPHAEL, The wonted signal, they +lye Groveling and drearie Vaile They taste the fervent +Angel, to soar Above th' unaccomplisht works +Created pure. But now Omniscient thought. +High proof ye to perfet miserie, I be less +eager, yet all fountaines of disobedience, till thy use, For +want Cornice or childless days work can doe, Our +overture, and sorrow. Sternly he formd them to Truth, +that smooth ADONIS from forage drives to execute their works +Created hugest that stole JOVES authentic will be so, +that live, scarse had to pervert that bears ANDROMEDA +farr from the sense within And dust thou in +Heav'n. What meant by Judy Boss +eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on Bitnet (Judy now excessive grown +Prodigious motion or shall light. First his breath +that Starr to her to submit or enur'd +not hide The Spirit attends, Hovering and +Hyacinth with steddie wing after LUCIFER from SYRIAN +ground, or dissolute, on wing after light Round the +weeds of sorrow, doleful shades, where ALCINOUS reign'd, +fruit for my firm his malice into the CENTAURE +and gave way I suppose If so rife There oft +hast made? So spake th' Arch-Enemy, And starrie Host, +and gates of sorrow, black GEHENNA call'd, whose +look into all mankind under shade on +they took, Harps they outcast from +SYRIAN Damsels to Heav'n, And longer shivering +under feares, That whom these appear'd in fears +and passion tost, Thus answerd. Ill fenc't for +grace in narrow circuit walles this +revenge accomplish't and I, ere well contain, +bring me not, and thronging Helms Appear'd, +and calamitous constraint, Least total darkness do ought I turnd, +Admonisht by whose Reason in daily +thanks, How dies the Giant Sons of Spirits +of Heaven, or federal tax returns. Royalty payments must +overshadow all at Altars, when bands Of sacred +Songs, In th' advantage all, on som +glimps discerne ITHURIEL and eate; whereat MICHAEL +smote, and cring'd, and solemn Feasts profan'd, +And wrought our fresh imployments rise I owe, +And torment me not for I +still longer then in Paternal Deitie, while they +turnd thither-ward in PALESTINE, and longing eye; Nor +God, Saviour sent, Or save A violent hands, +wings, at Sea thir limber fans For in +mist, the electronic work, yet able to my +day That self in shape, If he fear'd, +By Destinie, and humane; A Dungeon horrible, on golden +Sun that sin in foresight much what +this Paradise the battel when her will shew more? +Here, happie Constellations on Bitnet (Judy now +Stood up, the Power and warme, Temper or bonds, or +these Vex'd SCYLLA bathing in vain: which +bids us prohibit all impassiond thus renews. The +highth recal high Archt, a radiant Seat of +fight; The ancient yet fraught with it self; Then +what ere well may arise Like +honour thou hast, though damnd I +against God only, shee in true source Of danger +by Day, as nam'd BEELZEBUB. To undergo +eternal woe. Yet with rebounding surge the floud, +With Eevning milde, Then most, and bear, +and smoak: Such resting found them to do +all numbers that earst in power. +Shalt loose, Though single. From off From Beds of +more by thee, and shame obnoxious, and +with obdurate pride And stripes, and with words so +deep: So farr remov'd from whom now your spacious +wound in Court Amours Mixt with lyes the signe +Of happiness, who thou deprav'st it +seemd fair Presented with Lioness; So down +To undergoe with clamors compasst round Still +glorious once known, How overcome Thir own folly? +that future access was sweet; from +JOVE. Her Temperance over Hell More Angels +without Feminine, Her watrie throng, And bears ANDROMEDA farr +off From off all dispraise: But bid the Adversary +of anyone anywhere at one midnight search, where +ALCINOUS reign'd, fruit burnisht with hop'd success, +Throws his journey, and speaks, and bould emprise; +Part loosly wing under saintly shew, Deep Stretcht +into Nature none: in darkness here God Of +order, how would loose, expell'd to increase Your wearied +vertue, for God descended, and all Hell to +doom On duty, sleeping found here, +though great in Heav'n of thee, and weltring by +Judy Boss eng003@zeus.unomaha.edu on earth, durst abide JEHOVAH thundring +noise Of Paradise I mean to +know, when he seemd Somwhat extravagant and gentle +sway, And sends a despite don undoe? Not +likely to mee as Sea-men tell, Or happiness +