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:
- Lines to John Syme, Esq., with a dozen of Porter by Robert Burns
- TEMPORARY AND NOW by PEGGY AYLSWORTH
- Валерий Брюсов – Есть что-то позорное в мощи природы
- A PANEGYRIC TO SIR LEWIS PEMBERTON by Robert Herrick
- That devil of a man
- Lady Lazarus by Sylvia Plath
- The Gardener XXVIII: Your Questioning Eyes by Rabindranath Tagore
- Sonnet Vii
- I Will Sing You One-O by Robert Frost
- Hope by Walter William Safar
- Ambrosia by Sonya Ki Tomlinson
- Как жаль, что много лет назад
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Близ берегов
- The Complaint Of Prometheus
- A Longing for Silence! by Preeth Nambiar
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
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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
