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:
- On the Portrait of Two Beautiful Young People poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Sonnet 68: Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn by William Shakespeare
- Владимир Высоцкий – И сегодня, и намедни
- By The Seaside by William Wordsworth
- I saw a man pursuing the horizon by Stephen Crane
- Vain
- Epigram : To Leonora Singing At Rome (Translated From Milton) by William Cowper
- Ольга Берггольц – Бабье лето (надо любить, жалеть, прощать)
- Николай Гербель – Изюмцам
- Points And Lines poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Now Hollow Fires Burn Out to Black poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- A Zong by William Barnes
- Dear Alzheimer’s by Maria Knox
- My Lady’s Law by Rudyard Kipling
- Hymn to Lucifer poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
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
- Swing Shift Blues
- Remembering An Account Executive
- Prison Song
- Portrait From The Infantry
- Plague Of Dead Sharks
- On Looking For Models
- On The Civil War On The East Coast Of The United States Of North America 1860 64
- On Hurricane Jackson
- On Being A Householder
- On A Seven Day Diary
- Nomenclature
- Monologue Of A Commercial Fisherman
- Internal Migration On Being On Tour
- Internal Migration Being Tour
- How We Heard The Name
- Fabrication Of Ancestors
- Elegy
- Drunken Memories Of Anne Sexton
- Civil War East Coast United States North America 1860 64
- Against A Sickness To The Female Double Principle God
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