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:
- “Yes! Thou Art Fair, Yet Be Not Moved” by William Wordsworth
- Against A Sickness To The Female Double Principle God
- He Remembers Forgotten Beauty by William Butler Yeats
- Robert Burns: Inscription For The Headstone Of Fergusson The Poet:
- Ольга Берггольц – В доме Павлова
- Вера Павлова – Жизнь в посудной лавке
- Жан де Лафонтен – Мужчина средних лет и его две Возлюбленные
- Canadian Winter by Mike Yuan
- To an Early Daffodil poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Beautiful Stranger by Vinaya Kumar Hanumanthappa
- Nationality by Mary Gilmore
- Алексей Плещеев – По чувствам братья мы с тобой
- Stravinsky’s Three Pieces poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Cat’s Song by Marge Piercy
- Love Sonnet X poem – Zora Bernice May Cross poems
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
- Leto and Niobe by Sappho
- It’s no use by Sappho
- It was you, Atthis, who said by Sappho
- It is the Muses by Sappho
- It is the Muses by Sappho
- I took my lyre and said by Sappho
- I have no complaint by Sappho
- Hymn To Aphrodite by Sappho
- Hesperus The Bringer by Sappho
- He is more than a hero by Sappho
- He is more than a hero by Sappho
- Grace by Sappho
- Like the gods. . . by Sappho
- To A Girl In A Garden by Sappho
- Evening by Sappho
- Drapple-thorned Aphrodite, by Sappho
- Dica by Sappho
- Cyprian, in my dream by Sappho
- Claïs by Sappho
- Blame Aphrodite by Sappho
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