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:
- Indian Summer by William Ellery Leonard
- Юрий Левитанский – Белый снег
- Владимир Высоцкий – Не возьмут и невзгоды в крутой оборот…
- Diya {original title is Greek, Delta-iota-psi-alpha} poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Suppressed Stanzas of “The Vision” by Robert Burns
- The Fairest, Brightest, Hues Of Ether Fade by William Wordsworth
- Grandmother’s Teaching poem – Alfred Austin
- Николай Карамзин – Клятва и преступление
- Владимир Корнилов – Глухота
- The Love That Goes A-Begging by Sara Teasdale
- Юнна Мориц – Веселый завтрак
- Сергей Михалков – Приехавшей из Африки девчушке
- The Mantra-Yoga poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Distant View Of England From The Sea by William Lisle Bowles
- Ольга Седакова – Сновидец
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
- Imitated From The Japanese by William Butler Yeats
- I Am Of Ireland by William Butler Yeats
- Hound Voice by William Butler Yeats
- His Phoenix by William Butler Yeats
- His Dream by William Butler Yeats
- His Confidence by William Butler Yeats
- His Bargain by William Butler Yeats
- High Talk by William Butler Yeats
- Her Vision In The Wood by William Butler Yeats
- Her Triumph by William Butler Yeats
- Her Praise by William Butler Yeats
- Her Dream by William Butler Yeats
- Her Anxiety by William Butler Yeats
- He Wishes His Beloved Were Dead by William Butler Yeats
- He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven by William Butler Yeats
- He Thinks Of Those Who Have Spoken Evil Of His Beloved by William Butler Yeats
- He Tells Of The Perfect Beauty by William Butler Yeats
- He Tells Of A Valley Full Of Lovers by William Butler Yeats
- The Cat And The Moon by William Butler Yeats
- The Cap And Bells by William Butler Yeats
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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.