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:
- Song—O can ye Labour Lea? by Robert Burns
- Яков Полонский – Откуда
- Girl’s Song by William Butler Yeats
- In Imitation of E. of Rochester : On Silence poem – Alexander Pope
- Stanzas by William Wordsworth
- Andrea del Sarto by Robert Browning
- Жан де Лафонтен – Утопленница
- Those Born In Obscure Times poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Высоцкий – Отпустите мне грехи
- My Journey by Vikki Bonyata
- To A Wife, On Mother’s Day by Ronald G. Auguste
- Exeat by Stevie Smith
- Виктор Гусев – Сестра
- Владимир Гиппиус – Закон чего? – закона нет
- A Practical Young Woman poem – Irwin Russell “,
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
- Chronicle
- Change
- Beauty
- Bathing River
- Bathing In The River
- Answer Copy Verses Sent Me Jersey
- Anacreontics The Swallow
- Anacreontics The Epicure
- Anacreontics Drinking
- An Answer To A Copy Of Verses Sent Me To Jersey
- Against Hope
- Against Fruition
- Summer Moon
- Stars
- Love Is Just Like The Rain
- Boy Running In The Rain
- Xai Kou From Book Seeds Of Faith
- Xai Kou1
- Xai Kou0
- Xai Kou
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
