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:
- Джон Донн – Ничто
- Омар Хайям – Где вы, друзья! Где вольный ваш припев?
- Valediction Forbidding Mourning
- A Woman’s Last Word by Robert Browning
- Николай Языков – Элегии (Скажи: когда)
- Anniversaries poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Федор Сологуб – Вы не умеете целовать мою землю
- Василий Курочкин – На погребение бедового критика
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Written In A Quarrel by William Cowper
- Федор Сологуб – Выйди в поле полночное
- Shattered Dreams. Broken Promises. by Russell James
- Владимир Британишский – Композитор
- Владимир Маяковский – Да здравствует неделя ремонта! (РОСТА № 294)
- Sonnet 101: O truant Muse, what shall be thy amends 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
- Robert Burns: Lines On The Commemoration Of Rodney’s Victory:
- Robert Burns: Thanksgiving For A National Victory:
- Robert Burns: Lines Inscribed In A Lady’s Pocket Almanac:
- Robert Burns: On Commissary Goldie’s Brains:
- Robert Burns: The True Loyal Natives:
- Robert Burns: The Soldier’s Return:
- Robert Burns: Meg O’ The Mill : Another Version
- Robert Burns: Meg O’ The Mill:
- Robert Burns: Lovely Young Jessie:
- Robert Burns: Lord Gregory:
- Robert Burns: Open The Door To Me, Oh:
- Robert Burns: Wandering Willie: Revised Version
- Robert Burns: Wandering Willie: First Version
- Robert Burns: Sonnet Written On The Author’s Birthday, : On hearing a Thrush sing in his Morning Walk.
- Robert Burns: Braw Lads O’ Galla Water:
- Robert Burns: On Politics:
- Robert Burns: Poortith Cauld And Restless Love:
- Robert Burns: A Tippling Ballad: On the Duke of Brunswick’s Breaking up his Camp, and the defeat of the Austrians, by Dumourier, November 1792.
- Robert Burns: Here’s A Health To Them That’s Awa:
- Robert Burns: Duncan Gray:
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