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 Высоцкий – У Доски, где почётные граждане
- Remorse For Intemperate Speech by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Не надо
- Владимир Маяковский – Стихотворение это
- A Border Burn poem – Alfred Austin
- Going by Philip Larkin
- The Girt Wold House O’ Mossy Stwone by William Barnes
- In Imitation of Cowley : The Garden poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Kumarakom (after the boat tragedy) by Shreekumar Varma
- Владимир Британишский – Но особенно снился мне вздыбленный мост
- Written at Stonehenge by Thomas Warton
- To R. B. poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Николай Гумилев – Капитаны
- Владимир Набоков – Расстрел
- Федор Сологуб – Тень решётки прочной
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
- The Hosts
- The Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
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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.