A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744) , the greatest English poet of “Augustan” or Georgian period
When other fair ones to the shades go down,
Still Chloe, Flavin, Delia, stay in town:
Those ghosts of beauty wandering here reside,
And haunt the places where their honour died.

A few random poems:
- English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Evasion. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
- UNEVEN PATH by Satish Verma
- Reveille by Primo Levi
- When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes (Sonnet 29) by William Shakespeare
- Calling The Spirits
- White and Green poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Parted by Siegfried Sassoon
- May Magnificat poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Владимир Корнилов – Маросейка
- Ольга Берггольц – Бабье лето (надо любить, жалеть, прощать)
- Огюст Барбье – Корреджо
- The Lord of Burleigh poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- A Farm-Picture. by Walt Whitman
- 1914 IV: The Dead by Rupert Brooke
- Robert Burns: Fragment Of Song:
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Starlight
- Song Of The Peri
- Song Of The Parao Camping Ground
- Song Of The Enfifa River
- Song Of The Devoted Slave
- Song Of The Colours By Taj Mahomed
- Song Of Taj Mahomed
- Song Of Ramesram Temple Girl
- Song Of Khan Zada
- Song Of Jasoda
- Song Of Faiz Ulla
- Song By Gulbaz
- Sleep
- Shivratri The Night Of Shiva While The Procession Passed At Ramesram
- Sher Afzul
- Sea Song
- Sampan Song
- Rutland Gate
- Reverie Zahir U Din
- Reverie Ofmahomed Akram At The Tamarind Tank
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees
Duckduckgo – the real alternative and a search engine that actually works. Without much censorship or partisan politics.
Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744) was a a post-Restoration English poet and satirist. He is a poet of the (British) Augustan period and one of its greatest artistic exponents.