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:
- Respect her by Vinaya Kumar Hanumanthappa
- The Double Vision Of Michael Robartes by William Butler Yeats
- Jeane’s Wedden Day In Mornen by William Barnes
- “Could I but leave men wiser by my song ” poem – Alfred Austin
- Bring Wine by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Now List to my Morning’s Romanza. by Walt Whitman
- I Saw His Round Mouth’s Crimson by Wilfred Owen
- Cradle Song by Sarojini Naidu
- Tis Time, I Think, By Wenlock Town poem – A. E. Housman
- Юлия Друнина – Я порою себя ощущаю связной
- The Devon Maid: Stanzas Sent In A Letter To B. R. Haydon poem – John Keats poems
- Philip Levine – Philip Levine
- A Japanese Wood-Carving poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Just A Dance by Tiffany M
- Владимир Маяковский – Рассказ Хренова о Кузнецкстрое и о людях Кузнецка
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
- Further Instructions poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Epilogue poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Ezra on the Strike poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Francesca poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Grace Before Song poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Hugh Selwyn Mauberly (Part I) poem – Ezra Pound poems
- In the Old Age of the Soul poem – Ezra Pound poems
- And the days are not full enough poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Canto XIII poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Canto XLIX poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Alba poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Ballad of the Goodly Fere poem – Ezra Pound poems
- E.P. Ode Pour L’election De Son Sepulchre poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Ancient Music poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Cino poem – Ezra Pound poems
- A Pact poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Before Sleep poem – Ezra Pound poems
- An Immorality poem – Ezra Pound poems
- In A Station Of The Metro poem – Ezra Pound poems
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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.