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:
- Иннокентий Анненский – Леконт де Лиль. Негибнущий аромат
- Song—The Tear-drop—“Wae is my heart” by Robert Burns
- Николай Языков – Поздравление М. Н. Дириной
- Robert Burns: O Bonie Was Yon Rosy Brier:
- Наталья Шевченко – Он не в себе
- Zunsheen In The Winter by William Barnes
- The Taxi poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Astronomer by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Burning Crusade by Memphis Knight
- Noah by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Workbox by Thomas Hardy
- Sonnet CXXVI by William Shakespeare
- Sonnet 3: Look in thy glass, and tell the face thou viewest by William Shakespeare
- English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Evasion. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
- Владимир Маяковский – В РСФСР 130 миллионов населения (Агитплакаты)
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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
