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:
- Огюст Барбье – Васильки
- Владимир Маяковский – Офицер! Смотри на эту саблю (РОСТА)
- Наум Коржавин – Гамлет
- Notice What This Poem Is Not Doing by William Stafford
- Валерий Брюсов – И. Туманьяну надпись на книге (Да будет праведно возмездие)
- The cake by Mahak Raithatha S
- A Lover From Palestine by Mahmoud Darwish
- Executive poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry
- Ольга Берггольц – Здравствуй
- Николай Огарев – Прощанье с краем, откуда не уезжал
- After Yesterday poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- Spenserian Stanza. Written At The Close Of Canto II, Book V, Of “The Faerie Queene” poem – John Keats poems
- Summer – The Second Pastoral; or Alexis poem – Alexander Pope
- Reveille by Primo Levi
- the_morning_walk.html
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
- Как папа женился
- К той, что названа Кариной
- Как Лера чудо искала
- Как Муромец Илья когда-то
- Как на Масляной неделе
- К 8-му марта
- К нам приходит в день февральский снежною тропой
- Из головы у меня не выходишь
- Из всех искусств кинематограф
- Иван Варавва – Жаворонок
- Иван Варавва – В закубанском лесу
- Иван Варавва – Выйду в степь, на поля плодородные
- Иван Варавва – Раскинет объятия поле
- Иван Варавва – Соловей на веточке
- Иван Варавва – Кубань
- Иван Варавва – Мать Кубань
- Иван Варавва – На окраине села
- Иван Мятлев – Соловей
- Иван Мятлев – Старушка
- Иван Мятлев – Звезда
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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.