A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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:
- Sonnet 44: If the dull substance of my flesh were thought by William Shakespeare
- The Recall by Rudyard Kipling
- Олег Бундур – После дождя
- When Gassy Thompson Struck It Rich by Vachel Lindsay
- Epitaph On An Infant. by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- In Memoriam 82: I Wage Not Any Feud With Death poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Robert Burns: Auld Rob Morris:
- Стефан Малларме – Ее ногтей ожив, что ожил из пароса
- Омар Хайям – Грех Хайям совершил и совсем занемог
- The Rolling Mills by Michael McGovern
- The house where I was born (04) by Yves Bonnefoy
- From The Dark Chambers Of Dejection Freed by William Wordsworth
- Jubal and Tubal Cain by Rudyard Kipling
- The Lament Of Yasmini The Dancing Girl
- Feast of the Eyes
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
- Out Of The Window
- On The Bus
- Minoan Porcelain
- Love Song
- Lapr S Midi Dun Faune
- Italy
- Inspiration
- In Uncertainty To A Lady
- Doors Of The Temple
- Darkness
- Crapulous Impression
- Complaint Of A Poet Manqu
- By The Fire
- Books And Thoughts
- Anniversaries
- A Melody By Scarlatti
- A Little Memory
- The Storm
- The State
- The Poor Fisherman
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
