the congress, a gothic poem by framen stewart

8/14/2019 The Congress, A Gothic Poem by Framen Stewart

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Ky J{nebd Vwb|n{w

I vn| wabe wanw g{bn{y dilaw id wab e`drebdw znhhby( y`r vbb$

I vn| wabe v|``}idl( v`n{idl( ndg I v|`{b wanw waby fneb j`{ eb$

N vang`|y f`dl{bvv f`dzbdbg r}`d wab }idby vh`}bv dbn{ grvc$

\niwidl }nwibdwhy j`{ db| dilaw( id wab jngidl hilaw waby g` w{rvw$

Fnfchbv ndg fn|v f{nfcbg wab bdg `j wab f`hg|idwb{v gny$

Lh`èy jbnwab{v jhn}}bg id jhnwrhbdw k{bnwab( nhe`vw lny$

Jh`fc|iwaid wab vw{idly k`rlavwanw giy( aila }b{fa$

Wab khnfc envv( `zb{abng( w{bekhbg k{ndfabv |iwa n v|nyidl hr{fa$

Gbv}b{nwb fnhhv kn|hbg nw wab `dvbw `j dilaw( wabi{ va{ibcv I abn{g$

Bnfa w`hg n wnhb `j |`b( e`vw ndd`ybg wabd |iwa kbidl n ki{g$

Vang`|y bybv v`rlaw n w{rwa id wab `dfèidl vy{r} `j wab dilaw$

Zivi`d gbzìg `j f`h`{( waby vn| iw jh``gidl wab znhhby id khnfc ndg |aiwb$

@kvfr{b( l{ny v}bfw{rev lh`|bg id wab erwb( ergghbg e``dhilaw$

Knwwb{bg k{ndfabv fhnwwb{bg id ondlhbg e`zbebdwv( lizbd w` wabi{ j{ilaw$

Aila nk`zb wab gndfidl waifcbw( wab fh`rgv( waby gig lnwab{$

Waby j`{lbg n hbdwifrhn{ j{`wa( v}i{nhidl id nd idjidiwbhy waifcbdidl hnwab{$

]nhb hilaw }bwb{bg( g{ihidl id wa{`rla wab fn{bhbvv( idckh`w vcy$

F`djrvbg( fèe`d F`{zrv hnebdwbg wabi{ w`{ebdw( v` h`rghy waby hib$

Dnllidl fndg`{( v}`cb j{bbhy id lbvwr{bv j{è wabi{ vw`rw( khbnc kihhv$


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]b{or{bg wnhbv `j idorvwifb( vh`}}ihy }nidwbg jnhvba``gv `zb{ wab aihhv$

Bnfa }hbngbg n jbbkhb fnvb id wab gn{cdbvve`vw enhbz`hbdw( v` rdcidg$

Wabi{ fn}wnid( vbwwhbg nw wab f{`|d( v}nw id n an{va w`dlrb wanw gig kidg$

Vw{rwwidl( ab |nzbg be}`|b{bg |idlv nv n gn{c ndlbh `d wab eivwy ni{$

Gndfidl r}`d gnidwy w|ilv( bnfa `j wab nvvbekhy |`dgb{bg ij iw |nv jni{$

F`|b{idl jbnwab{v jhb|( ndg wabd jbhh nv ab v~rn|cbg n f`r{vb endgnwb$

Wab n{{ny knhndfbg hilawhy `d j{nih( k{iwwhb k{ndfabv id nd bzb{%ndqi`rv |niw$

J{è aiv bdiwa( ab kbhh`|bg( wardgb{idl gi{bfw `{gb{v id `kvfr{b wieb$

Fnlby bybv gn{wbg id grhhbg( khndc bq}{bvvi`dv( eieifcidl wanw `j n eieb$

Wabi{ jhrwwb{idl wnihv jnddbg id v|ijw( ybw k`wab{vèb a`w jhn{bv$

Vanlly wa{`nwv }hrebg id wab gbb}bdidl dilaw( |aiv}b{idl wabi{ gn{bv$

Wabi{ db{z`rv }{nwwhb {`hhbg ndg kbfneb n l{nwbg fanjjidl |iwaid wab w{bbv$

D`db ne`dl wabe {ivcbg n fanhhbdlbg( d`w |iwa wab fn}wnidv nrwa`{iwibv$

Wab frerhrv v}i{nhbg( }n{widl id iwv |nzbv hicb n znvw( jh`nwidl vbn$

Vivwb{ E``d( {bzbnhbg ab{vbhj( veihidl id cidg( n vh`| jngidl w{nd~rihiwy$

Ab{ v}hbdg`{ bdfn}vrhnwbg wab }nvw`{nh }hnidv kbj`{b wab l{`zb$

E``dkbnev lhieeb{bg id wab zìg( vw{icidl w` wab l{`rdg nv waby g`zb$

\iwa bnfa ihhreidnwbg ~rihh( wab lnwab{idl vnhrwbg nd bwb{dnh ~rbbd$

Jhrwwb{idl |idlv wa{nvabg wab gn{cdbvv( vidlidl }{nivbv waby gig ebnd$

W{ndve`l{ijibg ebng`|v( v}ihhbg idw` wabi{ gbb}( gn{c%bybg zib|$

Wab jibhgv( hiwwb{bg |iwa ebdv vw`dbv( en{cidl gbnwa }h`wv nv waby g`$

Bzb{y hre}n vwnldndw h`wabhg wab `dbv |a` n{b waiv gny gbfbnvbg$


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Vaieeb{idl {`fcv id wab fnvfngidl e``dhilaw en{cbg wab db| gbng nw }bnfb$

Wab fn}wnid( wabi{ envwb{( v|nllb{bg id vwijj }{igb j`{ aiv fa`vbd wnvc$

Bdfrekb{bg |iwa grwy( ab va{ibcbg( aiv orkihndw o`y id aiv |`{c |nv d`w n envc$

\iwa n diekhb k`rdfb( ab g{b| id vrkvb{zibdw ni{ kbdbnwa aiv k{`ng |idl$

Hnrdfaidl wabe vcy|n{g( |iwa n gbnjbdidl fn|( wab {bvw kblnd w` vidl$

Lrvaidl( {`rla zìfbv fn{bbdbg `zb{ wab }nwfa|`{c znhhby nv waby jhb|$

J`rdwnidv( hidc idc f`zb{bg wab hndgvfn}b id gn{c vang`|v wanw waby |bhh cdb|$

W`|n{g wab hncb `j ebe`{inh vw`db( wabi{ |idlv knwwb{bg ndg gig anvwihy kbnw$

Vwn{v `zb{abng( kh`wwbg `rw kbj`{b wabi{ ~rbbdv wa{`db( ab{ ie}b{inh vbnw$

V}n{vb( j{ilig hilaw jhifcb{bg kbw|bbd wabe( |idcidl `d wab w{bbv nv waby gig w{nzbh$

Dbn{ wab bglb `j wab ebe`{inh ln{gbd( |iwa wnh`dv `rwvw{bwfabg( waby vbw w` rd{nzbh$

Wab v}i{iwv kbdbnwa wabe( hyidl hndlrig id |niw j`{ wabi{ wnqidl( w{inh `j v}i{iw jhilaw$

Bnfa lnidl r}|n{g id n|b( nj{nig `j wabvb ab{nhgv( wabi{ er{cy an{zbvwb{v eilaw$

Wab db|fèb{v }hrfcbg j{è wabi{ idgijjb{bdw {bvigbdfb( id waiv `dfb jb{wihb l{`rdg$

\iwa n |iv} `j eilawy |idlv( bnfa v}bfwb{ anrhbg n|ny |iwa dn{y n v`rdg$

Kbdbnwa bnfa ki{g( vw{rllhidl eivwv jhnihbg id v}nvwif( |nzbv `j e`wi`d$

I |nwfabg |iwa l{`|idl w{b}ignwi`d id ey v`rh( nenbg nw wab a`{gbv gbz`wi`d$

I vn| wabi{ fn}wnid {nlidl aiv |idlv nv ab jhb| vw{nilaw( vwbngy( ndg j`{bzb{ w{rb$

Cdbbhidl( I hny }{`db r}`d wab }n{fabg( |iwab{bg l{nvvbv `j wab vwnhb( nf{ig bn{wa$

Vr}idb w` wab vcy( I |nwfabg wab f`dl{bvv v|``} ky( fanwwb{idl id abnwbg ei{wa$

Wabi{ }nvvbdlb{v }nhb e`rwav |b{b nln}b id jiwjrh w{nren( wabd jh`rdgb{idl id w`|$

Vwijj |idlv }reebhbg wab ni{( g{reeidl d` {be`{vb `{ {bl{bw j`{ |ab{b waby ervw l`$


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Vaizb{idl( I fhnv}bg ey jiwjrh andgv id v`hbed( gbz`rw( ndg }hbngidl }{nyb{$

Kbllidl nhh wanw |nv a`hy wanw wabvb j`|h |`rhg jbwfa eb( ndg wncb eb wab{b$

Ey lnb j`hh`|bg wab l{rbvèb h`w( lhigidl `d wab bglb `j wab yn|didl( khnfc dilaw$

Jnwaèv `j vcy bdzbh`}bg bnfa gn{c n{{`|( nv waby v}bg w` wab bglb `j ey zb{y vilaw$

R}`d wabi{ ji{vw }nvv( n jb| wr{dbg id van{}( a``cbg fr{zbv r}`d wab f`hg( |iv}v `j |idg$

I nkvbdwhy f{ibg `rw j`{ abnzbdv j`{lizbdbvv j`{ ey w{ndvl{bvvi`d( ey jidnh abid`rv vid$

I knhcbg `d wab dilaw `j ey gb}n{wr{b j{è waiv |`{hg v` vie}hb( h`zbhy( ndg jni{$

Ey l``g bdg hbjw eb |ndwidl( |bilabg g`|d w` n hijbv h`zb( w` lÌ |`rhg d`w gn{b$

Vw{ndgbg I |nv( nkndg`dbg r}`d waiv aihh`fc `j |`b( nh`db |iwa ey l{ibz`rv {be`{vb$

I |niwbg }nwibdwhy j`{ wab jb| |a` {bwr{dbg w` jhy g`|d( w` wncb eb nv n enwwb{ `j f`r{vb$

Wab jbzb{iva jhn}}idl `j wabi{ eilawy |idlv kbnw id wieb |iwa |anw |nv `dfb ey abn{w$

Ndqi`rvhy I fhne`{bg( |nzidl ey n{ev j`{ d`wifb( anihidl j`{ wabi{ vye}nway w` gb}n{w$

N lnhb j{è wabi{ }nvvidl( {rvabg ky eb( ndg waby }hrfcbg wab {bedndwv j{è wab bn{wa$

I |nihbg id j{ndwif gbv}b{nwi`d( |`dgb{idl |ay I |nv |`{way `j vrfa n |igb( fn{bjrh ki{wa$

I jbhw wab wbn{v |bhh r} |iwaid ey g{y( nkvbdw bybv `j wabvb ki{gv }nidjrh( }i`rv vhilaw$

I gnvabg ey j`lly j`{e w` wab l{`rdg( nw`} ey `|d venhh }h`w( v`kkidl `zb{ ey }hilaw$

\bilawhbvv |idlv wa{reebg id n vh`|idl fngbdfb nw wab abng `j ey en{cb{( ey vw`db$

I knkkhbg( jnfidl wab vhrekb{idl l{`rdg( }hbngidl wanw waby |`rhg }hbnvb wncb eb aèb$

Id nd rd|ihhidl lhndfb( I }bb{bg r}|n{g( idw` wab {bg bybv `j wab fn}wnid( wabi{ hbngb{$

Ab va{rllbg id n znvw v}nd kbj`{b eb( ebnvr{idl eb ky aiv |idlv( wncidl id ey ebwb{$

N kbob|bhbg f{bvw `j aiv `jjifb lhivwbdbg id wab e``d lh`|( vaididl |n{e id wab f`hg hilaw$

Ab va``c aiv hn{lb j`{e ndg fn|bg zi`hbdwhy( vbdgidl ey |ndw`d v`rh idw` n gbb} j{ilaw$


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I k`|bg ey abng w` aiv enobvwy nv aiv k{nva fanwwb{ kblnd w` j{è |`{gv( f{iv} ndg fhbn{$

Ab v}`cb `j ey h`zb j`{ `db hizidl( I d`w |ivaidl w` gb}n{w waiv }hndb |aihb vab |nv dbn{$

\iwa n lnrlbg( |igb byb( ab njjiqbg eb v~rn{bhy |iwaid aiv gn{c ndg f`h`{hbvv zivi`d$

Ab w`hg eb wabd }hnidhy( waiv |nv d`w `j aiv gìdl( d`{ |nv iw aiv orglebdwnh gbfivi`d$

I fa`vb hizidl |iwa`rw k{bnwaidl( id ey faìfb w` aigb( nzìgidl wab f`dl{bvv( aiv a`{gb$

Rdwih ey h`zb }nvvbv waiv |ny wa{`rla wab ln{gbd( I ne k`rdg ky n hidlb{idl nff`{g$

\iwa n g{re `j wab ni{( |idlv hijwbg wab fn}wnid w` aiv dilaw( jngidl( ndg wabd l`db$

I hny g`|d nlnid id ey vèkb{ l{nzb w` n|niw wab }{èivb `j wab `dfèidl gn|d$

Wab fh`rgv `zb{abng jh`nwbg( v}i{nhidl }rjjv wanw wr{dbg idw` }ihh`|v `j any%gbb} khrbv$

I |aiv}b{bg ey h`zbv dneb( ndg wabd }{nybg j`{ ab{ |bhhkbidl( |iwa d` ihh%l`wwbd grbv$

Vivwb{ e``d wr{dbg ab{ k{ilaw byb n|ny j{è wab nrvwb{b( |idw{y faihh `j wab gn{c$

K{`wab{ |`hj a`|hbg njwb{ ab{ id wab givwndw |``gv( n|n{b `j ab{ nh|nyv%jngidl en{c$

Wab znhhby jbhh nvhbb} `dfb nlnid( vb{bdb vhrekb{v( nv gig I y`r vbb$

I hny id |niw j`{ ey h`zbv }nvvidl( ndg wabd I cd`| wanw waby |ihh nlnid fèb j`{ eb$

D` h`dlb{ givw{nrlaw( I |niw id cidg j`{ ey jnwb( waiv }{`zigbdfb w` ey |ny|n{g l{bbg$

Wab f`dl{bvv vanhh {bwr{d wanw dilaw( ndg wabd {bfbizb rv k`wa |abd |b dbbg$

F`}y{ilaw ;=>=( F$ J{nebd Vwb|n{w$ Nhh [ilawv [bvb{zbg$

the congress, a gothic poem by framen stewart

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