daily-robot-milton/poem_2021-04-17.txt
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SATAN, broke from the Fowle of Heaven, or
will be cure or Heaven: Thither, if
he spreads for then in mortal voice, and
deliver ye chos'n this license, apply to soar
Above th' Eternal spirits; or creating hand Unbarr'd the
Sea that warr'd on warr be returnd
Successful beyond the gray Had it death to force
hath wrought our might we erewhile, astounded
and round, Behind him off It self perceav'st.
For since by Limb by Fate the crisped
Brooks, Rowling on yon dreary Plain, then returnd by
hate; Till by absolute Decree Unchangeable, Eternal, which resounds
In RHODOPE, where choice too like defence, lest was
left, Now had need As we perhaps Designing
or indirectly from hearts Love Had
ended they stood, And thither or not?
som small as specified in by side All
incorruptible would render Hell trembl'd at
head Of Fancie then appeer'd The
dismal Situation waste and peaceful Counsels,
and full. After the spirited with grasped
arm's Clash'd on Man ere day upon
us, and smoak: Such implements of EDEN
long process of supernal Power. Will arm'd, Thir doctrine and
all Her doing what intends our
stay In eminence, and laughs the never-ending flight intends
to sojourn in Paternal Deitie, while
Night with branches overgrown, grottesque and Cherubim Forth
flourish't thick as huge appeer and
which here in opinion stand On Wheels (for
like safetie guided down alone From
EDEN towards the signe Of glimmering of mute, though
Spirits be moovd Thir nakedness with desire to EVE Ministerd
naked, miserable. Let us up, the baser fire Sluc'd
from our descent Celestial Equipage; and foule, Eject
him MOLOC, Scepter'd Angels fought at this enclosure
green, As far disperst In vain, sees and
shot with contradiction durst defie th' Angelical to com ADAM
and with destruction doom'd. How from
pain Which God excuse to reach Of
the firm brimstone, and shame Among the huge
He gave them from pursuit Back from Councel forthwith
from innumerable scarce up amain; and laughs
the Beach Of Golden lustre visibly appeerd,
From off From flight, None arguing stood,
Like this now The Day yet on high: from
Sin and wilde, Access deni'd; and faire
his sottish Conquerour, (whom I unpittied:
League Banded against example with fierie Region, this agreement.
If so long pursuit Back stept those
shadowie expiations weak, If rightly nam'd,
but chief delight and plac't in VALDARNO,
to soar Above them in Heav'n Ill
fenc't for ever, by these corrosive Fires Ethereal, as
farr remov'd Not our woe, More sacred and
fulfilld All in squadron joind Awaiting what
is Hell, on errand sole, and Towrs to
dispute. But first seduc'd them to soar
Above th' upper World; at large Lay Siege,
Or not lost; the Sons Now on IMAUS
bred, Whose annual wound shall bow, of
shame that Man fall'n. Yet parcht with delight, By center,
or refuge; and Band The thirst And horrors hast
lost; the late When who at one greater
rage And practis'd distances to extend His fiery Gulfe
Confounded though opprest and ambrosial frutage bear, Our yet
lives, and therein live, The doubt, however to
touch the Hall (Though like the
Pit thou shad'st The hollow nook,
As neerer to proffer or worse appear More wise,
And perfet while now Sea, and stormie gust
and solemn Bird, that Seed (O hapless fall off
ATLANTICK Seas And pavement Starrs, and Monarchy of anyone anywhere
at ease, and Pietie to accord) Man fall'n. Yet mutable;
whence with gust, instead of field secure,
Leaps o're the God In the Books
of anyone anywhere at THEB'S and ILIUM, on errand
sole, and excellence, but all access Without
dimension, where first born and therein live,
The Parsimonious Emmet, provident he sees, Or touch with
violent and thought not quite abolisht and shame hee
Departing gave him she spous'd about this dies,
Adore him, and with like themselves they sat, by proof
to soar Above them rose the wakeful
Foe, Who from the renovation of anyone in thine eye
so strange Desire with God, shalt to
her Sire. For contemplation hee sat and all
resistance lost, If you find Better to accord) Man
is enterd; yet with lonely steps we dread?
How dark'nd; innocence, relie On ADAM, rise, First
Fruits, Though of that thy folly, and
one Returnd on Bitnet (Judy now behold
alone against the pleasant liquors crown'd: O Son, but
found them rising Mist, then when vapors fir'd
Impress the Regent of sorrow, doleful shades, where
he through experience of Paradise first
Wise to sway Brandisht aloft Fly o're which I send
him I to trench a dream! Thus
drooping, or TREBISOND, Or transmigration, as Night
Secret they took perhaps Might in substance cannot
change Thir motion, measures Day is sure. Will he
came, his realme, & whither Fate Inextricable,
or manacl'd with deeds of God; That kept for
food and Left so fresh shade retir'd, In
solitude somtimes on thoughts, and with Haile, Haile wedded
pair More sacred Light was known
till like themselves I labour I
started back, Remembring mercie, and dislodge by
a numerous host of Pomp and ANCIENT NIGHT,
I created thee concentring all Temples th' AEGAEAN
Ile: thus and full. After the vulgar Constellations thick, That
sparkling blaz'd, his Saint PETER at first Be
wanting, but by due, Though inaccessible, his Sign Where
neither self-condemning And set his Angel cri'd. With joy Tenderly
wept, much advanc't, Created hugest that rape begot These
Acts of Hell, her turn From
Loves proper shape he went, and lyes the
waste, with me. Some Tree of
nature and glad would know Thir growing
Empire; doubtless; while Warr can resist. If
thence down and hands Of his disturbance; when
vapors fir'd Impress the Heavens Azure, and longing
eye; Nor yet in creating hand
voluptuous, as nam'd Thrones, Princedoms, Powers, nor idely mustring
stood; But faded cheek, but that smooth ADONIS from Heav'n
move Thir State Left so keene. About him.
But Man Restore us, and therein plant A
Pillar of this Garden, and far whose
guile Gave thee, mighty Angels watching round? Here swallow'd
up here we have, who since, Baptiz'd
or threats To HARAN, after long they
owe; when sleep Affects me shalt beare
Multitudes like doom, Yet unconsum'd. Before all
things, as midnight march, and unespi'd To visit how
awful Monarch? wherefore with looks receave The coming thus impair'd,
but rackt with diminution seen. First Disobedience, and
leaves all impediment; Instant without Feminine, Her
bearded Grove The thoughts, how repair, How comes
it rose, And ore the renovation of season
him sore Thir number, sweet influence:
less Then was so. And freed from him
equal all, believing lies from above, From HERMON
East with me SIN, and torne With
other first: Man fall'n. Yet unconsum'd. Before thir
memorie was this gloom; the purer, earth
the sea, Earth joyn thir Maker, in
spacious World, and Maile. Nor stood Of Wiles,
More grateful, to yoke, From Branch to be devis'd
By center, or shrink and thirst
at all. That felt unusual weight, till Eevning
rise I should enthrall to tell
Of richest hand alone Was giv'n thee;
we may bring, Where I will return, Short
intermission none Are brought: and supposest That sacred hill and
reaping plenteous crop, Corn wine and mix
And ore Hill nor from the roofe
Of mankind Must we may range: To happier state
with upright he assayd, and years, towards the Gard'n of
youth about me immutablie foreseen, They found,
If so wak'd her, she what resolution
from the end us; and set the op'ning wide,
enclos'd, Pattern of som sad overthrow
and understanding sound, Due entrance or human sense,
Fansie wakes despair That gave command, ere
th' abuse Of Goddesses, so superficially surveyes These
things, and therein plant A Summers day, harnest
at THEB'S and drearie Vaile They view'd the Moon; these
Pines his degree in heav'nly Records now
flotes, but he could subdue The guiltie shame,
Vain hopes, vain to pervert that
saw, when to officiate light Dwelt from mercy
shewn On Bird, Insect, or whither tend
From Heav'n, or some Purlieu two great
Western Throne and pile Stood in PALESTINE, and vital
Lamp; but by furious down in
one. Before mine ear Listens delighted. Eevning
was, what intends to transform Oft to extend His Sluces,
as this windie Sea Monster, upward Man
In AARONS Brest-plate, and by angry Victor in Heav'n. What
happiness, who rebelld Against th' AEGAEAN
Ile: thus attain to seek Death, and free
From under watch; these rebell'd, To mortal food, Love
Immense, and sometimes went, and Angels, can
ensue? But first from four Cherubic Watch,
by Fate pronounc'd. But what wretched Life
that celestial light? Be gather'd now Shot
down and smoak: Such hast atchiev'd our
proposals once deemd however witness of
this Night, If so stedfast hate: At
one step he assembl'd all from
the rest; Man disobeying, Disloyal breaks his
ire, Or enemie, but cast off this agreement violates
the best, the Majesty of sorrow, black