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:
- The Land of the Exile by Rabindranath Tagore
- Rhyming Reply to a Note from Captain Riddell by Robert Burns
- King Arthur’s Men Have Come Again by Vachel Lindsay
- Ella Mason And Her Eleven Cats by Sylvia Plath
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Калиф и раб
- The Infernal Regions
- Philip Levine – Philip Levine
- Ghazal of Rumi by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- On Mistress Nicely, a Pattern for Housekeepers by Thomas Hood
- At A Calvary Near The Ancre by Wilfred Owen
- Ольга Седакова – Баллада
- honeycomb.html
- Trio Of Love Songs by Sylvia Plath
- Emotions in exile by Shailendra Chauhan
- On a Scotch Bard, gone to the West Indies by Robert Burns
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
- Reason Use It Divine Matters
- Reason The Use Of It In Divine Matters
- Platonick Love
- On The Death Of Sir Henry Wootton
- On The Death Of Mr William Hervey
- On The Death Of Mr Crashaw
- Of Wit
- Not Fair
- Life
- Hymn To Light
- Hymn Light
- Epitaph
- Despair
- Death Sir Henry Wootton
- Davideis Sacred Poem Troubles David Excerpt
- Davideis A Sacred Poem Of The Troubles Of David Excerpt
- Cousel
- Constantias Song
- Constantia039s Song
- Concealment
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
