daily-robot-milton/poem_2021-10-14.txt
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MICHAEL, this agreement. If your throng; or
any provision of thee, and sent from Eternitie,
dwelt happy though far remov'd may praise; Millions of
pain Torments him; one Almightie spake: and tedious
pomp of ANCIENT NIGHT, I thence full of
Spirits immortal EVE, some milde Zone his fierce
desire, Had from begging peace: Glorie and
various, not lost; the Giant brood Of mankind
Must I fail not, and tilth, whereon Were it
thee Good out to tell In billows, leave
a bruise, And growing up stood mute, though
hid Tunes her lov'd societie, And shape or
CYRENE'S torrid Clime Smote on still receivd, but a
glimps of Spears: and with almost no thought,
will leave of Death; so Fate the unwiser
Son Th' Eternal King; all at www.gutenberg.net Fall'n Cherube,
to accord) Man over us he
met His Seasons, and all Her shadowie
expiations weak, If you share with me
call, as farr remote, with pride, and highth, And
we seek, And to Speculations high titles, and
therein By false dissembler unperceivd; For while
expectation held on Bitnet (Judy now rise
A mind us falling, and scourge that sinn'd;
what happiness and lost, not who therefore whom we perhaps
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yet inflicted, as one rising, saw Of
endless woes? inexplicable Thy Legions dare The glorious
Maker gave thee disclose What wee, somtimes Viewless, and
dangers, heard Delightfully, ENCREASE AND MULTIPLY, Now alienated, distance
due, Thir course, and break, Each shoulder
broad, came thir Supper Fruits which might in
spight of Sulphur. Thither let us he weighd,
The breath her haire; Two of him; round About
thir order due, Thir course ore
the Torturer; when he heal'd; for when
on firm accord, More sacred memorie, Nameless in opposition
sits Our inward freedom? In Nature here
we claim Of LIBRA to soar Above th'
expanse of anyone anywhere at eeve In
offices of rage Can end the burning Marle, not think
Submission? Warr hath none regard; Heav'n hides
nothing hard, that dark Aereal Music charm Pain for
ever, by so endur'd, till wandring many miles aloft:
that steep wilderness, whose mortal tast Brought
her Will To undergo eternal course, but
till that s/he does not surpassing
Glory above his head remov'd from OEALIA Crown'd With
loudest vehemence: thither they were created, for as
likely habitants, or damaged disk or swimmes,
And not Man, as in this
nether Ocean without hope conceiving & oft In
horrible destruction seek What when he stay In
amorous delay. Nor tongue of Heav'n,
above them thus entertaind those Orbs; in
Idol-worship; O Father, I doubt, And ACCARON
and press'd her Matron lip of anyone anywhere at
all; but wept, much expect to more
it down, The rest what Arms Drew audience
and renowne, Who stooping op'nd from above,
none Voutsaf't or from one Soul hath bin
onely to swim th' accustomd hour Not unagreeable,
to assault or fixt Laws the ample Shield Such
wondrous Ark, as thine Of SARRA, worn with
rebounding surge the new League Cheard with
their fears. Then from mercy shewn On
duty, sleeping found The key of
evil hour set The breath stir not come
Out of donations ($1 to evil Thou
in VALDARNO, to abolish, least to provoke,
or Faerie Elves, Whose snowie ridge
the sufferance for as one Continent Dark,
waste, and MELIND, And Warr Irreconcileable, to glorifie
The Calf in foresight much the fields
revive, though bright: If aught but
th' inventer miss'd, so rife There the
individual solace dear; Part hidd'n veins Of
high reaching th' open Skie, and thrice the full
harmonic number heard) Chariots rag'd; dire attack Of
hard escape. But ratling storm of injur'd merit, That Lantskip:
And ACCARON and therein set free as Sovran can
do ought to Die; How from the Starrs the
Field, and ignorant, His single imperfection, and interrupt the
stream Of men Successive, and therein
plant A vast abrupt, ere one from
begging peace: for who to rest, and
with vain to wander and breath'st defiance toward the
Heav'n, now Thy praise To the praise him
Dominion won, Not less Then Hells Concave,
and sorceries abus'd Fanatic EGYPT from bad act By
our eares, Farr otherwise th' event is low whom now
with passions in Night, Seed time this thou fallst.
Moon, as with me once, Powerful perswaders, quick'nd
appetite, that creeps Luxuriant; mean while they wherewithall,
would not safe. Assemble thou attended
gloriously from the Waves, all Natures know'st,
and barricado'd strong; But perhaps Contented with
sparkling blaz'd, his EYE pursu'd us unworthie,
pitying while they choose Dilated or
gemm'd Thir Nature, hold By me,
the shore their prey on your equipment.
Many a row of anyone anywhere at command,
and lyes Bordering on himself; horror and
shame nigh founderd on me slumbring, or have my
life; All my sole complacence! well
could deterre Me some thing that rape
begot These changes oft so affirm, though brutish that burne
Nightly I taught thee still the
Beginning how on him just pretenses in Heav'n yet
concernd Our own inventions they fell; confounded CHAOS
wilde Anarchie, so highly, to tell Of Rebel
King By me, how here? This
one, this agreement, the injur'd merit, That
Earth Be sure, The vertue and Darkness
old, less then thou seemst, Go; for
neither self-condemning And ore Hill or
Love, which op'ning wide, but far remov'd, Under his
Throne For aught divine commands that The key of
Pomp and drew to Hell. I submit, boasting I
my long is thine; it intends; till one with
Gold, And fly, ere then rising sweet, Built
like gamesom mood. Leader, but of thee, when his
enormous brood, and call'd by descending
tread us most, and descending, bands
Of Mans First Fruits, & stoop with ambitious
aim Against th' Arch-fiend reply'd. O Sun, Which now
glow'd the Roots of Spirits hold Caelestial Spirits foule,
When from pain From MEDIA post to wish her waite,
As through love, Which God Rais'd impious
obloquie condemne The Power (thir Power Divine
Behests obey, worthiest to emulate, but only
Son belov'd Mayst ever that bad
Woman? Thus trampl'd, thus retir'd. Which but
that shall enjoy PLATO'S ELYSIUM, leap'd fondly deem'd,
I else Superiour and RHEA'S Son foreseeing spake. Deliverer
from what woe! Whence in Heav'n hath judg'd,
Those thoughts beyond Compare of anyone anywhere at Sea
weed thir way; harder beset And hourly conceiv'd A
hideous length: before him surer barr His lustre rich
Retinue long divisible, and Thunder, that they
bow'd adoring, and reason just, Honour and mad
demeanour, then they anon A space, till
my heart; fear What pleasure she saw,
They heard, but feignd, PAN Knit with
Starrs. And should find here Thus talking to
enlighten th' AEQUATOR, as that crept, which my
Lot, enjoying God-like food? The hand manuring
all Angelic throng Disperst in bliss? Whom Thunder stor'd,
And now exhal'd, and all things, Which to please
Like distant farr From off In th'
entrance high; No spot like which
plain inferrs not lost; the Hall
(Though like kinde By which op'nd my
Head Crested aloft, and strict Senteries and
seemliest by whose end and guide; Bear on
either Sex assume, And his absolute
she cry'd, Against such united force
Powerful perswaders, quick'nd appetite, Though others
envie against thee perverse: the sinful thought, Eating
his throne. What pleasure we send, The
golden Compasses, prepar'd For prospect, what glorious
Lamp Turn swift prevention; but featherd
soon behold. The Trepidation talkt, and
despair And not cease To Till they would know
that Land From underground) the Hall
Of painful Superstition and lyes the Sea, nor wider farr
From sharpest sighted Spirit livd, Attendant on
he drops on IMAUS bred, Whose annual
wound Pass'd frequent, and new League with me thy
Lot in Heav'n. What Heavens To execute their own likeness:
up springing light More solemn Pipe,
And should belong not lost lay these, covering the
production, promotion and dangers, heard relating
what profits more Heroic built, though fall'n, to
accuse Thir Nature, she saw, and good
with addition strange; yet unnam'd) From off These
Feminine. For envie and drawn from SYRIAN
ground, thence Due search and Bowers doubt
To Council sate, as Hell, not charge
to save, Dwels in power, at thir resplendent
Globe Of hazard more, Thy sin in it under state
under ground Gliding meteorous, as Gods; and
rowld orbicular, and mix Irradiance, virtual or Faerie Elves,
Whose annual Voiage, born With Diadem and call'd RAPHAEL,
The coming sprung And wisdome at
ease you agree to glorifie The Gods
latest Image: I had cast Like change Thir own
evil, but favour'd more her longing eye;
Nor shall his aide The middle
Spirits of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or
Hell, nor stood & worlds, with solemne purpose
hath our promis'd hee, as our state
under feares, That errour wandring, each plant,
and pain Torments him; if there that shall
his full Orbe, the Gulf from
SYRIAN mode, whereon to perswade immediate