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:
- Miracles by Siegfried Sassoon
- Rosslyn To The Prime Minister by Graham Rowlands
- A Deep Sworn Vow by William Butler Yeats
- Paradise Lost: Book 11 poem – John Milton poems
- Ezra on the Strike poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Life by Marvin Bell
- Федор Тютчев – Как неожиданно и ярко
- The Gods of the Copybook Headings by Rudyard Kipling
- She and Drugs by Mark R Slaughter
- Юлия Друнина – Здесь продают билеты на Парнас
- A Precise Woman by Yehuda Amichai
- Альфред Теннисон – Леди Клара Вер-де-Вер
- Sonnet 15: When I consider every thing that grows by William Shakespeare
- Robert Burns: Epitaph On A Lap-Dog Named Echo:
- Валерий Брюсов – Из латинской антологии (Нежный стихов аромат услаждает безделие девы)
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
- Wind on the Hill by AA Milne
- us_two_by_a_a_milne.html
- twinkletoes.html
- the_morning_walk.html
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- missing.html
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
- happiness.html
- come_out_with_me.html
- buckingham_palace.html
- brownie.html
- at_the_zoo.html
- Water Strider by Aaron Baker
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
