A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744) , the greatest English poet of “Augustan” or Georgian period
In merry old England it once was the rule
The King had his poet and also his fool
But now were so frugal I have you to know it
That Cibber can serve both for fool and for poet!
A few random poems:
- He Reproves The Curlew by William Butler Yeats
- Ольга Ермолаева – Вот сойдешь с ума и станешь Юрия
- The Torments Of Love by Sappho
- Stanzas. In A Drear-Nighted December poem – John Keats poems
- An Adventure in the Life of King James V of Scotland by William Topaz McGonagall
- Companies See Mobile Games Development As a Profitable Business Option
- The Wishing-Caps by Rudyard Kipling
- Slough poem – John Betjeman poems
- With a Book poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Маяковский – Расчистка пути (РОСТА)
- Dust in the Eyes by Robert Frost
- The Cat’s Song by Marge Piercy
- The Only One I Can’t Live Without, Its You by Miraj Patel
- The Coming Of Winter poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Haiku by Robby Charters
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
- Transient
- To The Serpent
- To The Nameless Soldier
- The Woman And The Flame
- The Wolf039s Postcript To 039little Red Riding Hood039
- The Riddle
- The Queen
- The Poisoned Present
- The Markets Are Down 2 Amp A Quarter
- The Maharishi And The Baby
- The Immigrant
- The Fallen House
- The Poetry That Is Life
- Take My Hands
- Tablet
- Stroll In A Particle
- Stones
- Spanish Banks
- Somber Song
- Poem65
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
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744) was a a post-Restoration English poet and satirist. He is a poet of the (British) Augustan period and one of its greatest artistic exponents.