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:
- The Drèven O’ The Common by William Barnes
- Miss Drake Proceeds To Supper by Sylvia Plath
- Nobody Told Me Of These Nights (A Poem For Melanie) by Stevens Cadet
- Robert Burns: Theniel Menzies’ Bonie Mary:
- The Future Verdict
- Robert Burns: The Last Time I Came O’er The Moor:
- Омар Хайям – Много зла и коварства таится кругом
- The Perfect Marriage by Vachel Lindsay
- Ballade Of Old Plays poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Константин Бальмонт – Музыка
- Владимир Костров – В керосиновой лампе
- Keepen Up O’ Chris’mas by William Barnes
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Ghazal 314 by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- The Rao Of Ilore
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
- La Nue
- Kyrenaikos
- Juvenilia An Ode To Natural Beauty
- I Loved
- I Have A Rendezvous With Death
- Fragments
- Eudaemon
- El Extraviado
- Do You Remember Once
- Coucy
- Champagne 1914 15
- Broceliande
- Bellinglise
- At The Tomb Of Napoleon
- Ariosto Orlando Furioso Canto X 91 99
- Antinous
- An Ode To Antares
- All Thats Not Love
- After An Epigram Of Clement Marot
- A Message To America
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
