A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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:
- Огюст Барбье – Аллегри
- A Dainty Thing’s The Villanelle by William Ernest Henley
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- Eternity by Samuel Stephen Wakdok
- Владимир Высоцкий – Смотрины
- Thought. by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Корнилов – Жара
- Shut Not Your Doors, &c. by Walt Whitman
- Solitude: An Ode poem – Alexander Pope
- Say, What Is Honour?–‘Tis The Finest Sense by William Wordsworth
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 02 – part 01 by Torquato Tasso
- Юнна Мориц – Приход вдохновения
- A Song From ‘The Player Queen’ by William Butler Yeats
- Leisure by William Henry Davies
- Sonnet LXIII by William Shakespeare
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
- Yasmini
- Yasin Khan
- Written In Cananore
- Wings
- When Love Is Over
- Verses
- Verses Faiz Ulla
- Verse By Taj Mahomed
- Vayu The Wind
- Valgovinds Song In The Spring
- Valgovinds Boat Song
- Unforgotten
- Unanswered
- Two Songs By Sitara Of Kashmir
- To The Unattainable
- To The Unattainable Lament Of Mahomed Akram
- To The Hills
- To M C N
- To Aziz Song Of Mahomed Akram
- Till I Wake
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
