A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744) , the greatest English poet of “Augustan” or Georgian period
Authors the world and their dull brains have traced
To fix the ground where Paradise was placed;
Mind not their learned whims and idle talk;
Here, here’s the place where these bright angels walk.
A few random poems:
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Вход воспрещается
- An Hymn To The Morning by Phillis Wheatley
- The Everlasting Voices by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Британишский – Мы топор и лопату кладем про запас
- Ярослав Смеляков – Стихи, написанные на почте
- boy_running_in_the_rain.html
- Яков Полонский – Поцелуй
- A Prayer On Going Into My House by William Butler Yeats
- Old Tom Again by William Butler Yeats
- Sancta Maria, Succurre Miseris poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Юлия Друнина – Я курила недолго, давно, на войне
- Новелла Матвеева – Есть вопиющий быт, есть вещие примеры
- “When the reaper lays the sickle by ” poem – Alfred Austin
- Give Me Back My Rags #1 by Vasko Popa
- Poetry by Marianne Moore
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
- Teacher
- Sleep
- Ode To A Harmonica
- Intruder
- Do You Know What Its Like
- Hellcat
- Yours & Mine poem – Alice Fulton
- Woman In Front Of Poster Of Herself poem – Alice Notley
- Velocity Of Money poem – Allen Ginsberg
- The White Cliffs
- The Next Chance
- The Melancholy of Birth
- The islands of happiness
- The Internet Romance
- The End of the World
- The Terms In Which I Think Of Reality poem – Allen Ginsberg
- Tears
- Teachers Day special
- Succeeding Sentiments.
- Stalker poem – Alice Notley
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
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744) was a a post-Restoration English poet and satirist. He is a poet of the (British) Augustan period and one of its greatest artistic exponents.