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:
- Федор Сваровский – Путешественники во времени — копенгаген 1969
- Four Quartets 2: East Coker by T. S. Eliot
- Robert Burns: Altho’ He Has Left Me:
- Under Saturn by William Butler Yeats
- My Garden by Sappho
- Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad? by William Butler Yeats
- Cotton and Corn by Thomas Moore
- Владимир Маяковский – Забудем солдатчину!.. (РОСТА №425)
- The Three Gentle Shepherds poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Bob The Fiddler by William Barnes
- The Giver by Sara Teasdale
- Яков Полонский – Н. А. Грибоедова
- My Sweet Lad You Have Not Been Lost poem – Yiannis Ritsos poems | Poetry Monster
- Олег Григорьев – Пьет оса кисель из чашки
- Наум Коржавин – Гамлет
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
- Waking In March by Philip Levine
- Told by Philip Levine
- They Feed They Lion by Philip Levine
- Then by Philip Levine
- The New World by Philip Levine
- The Helmet by Philip Levine
- The Distant Winter by Philip Levine
- Gangrene by Philip Levine
- Noon by Philip Levine
- Making Light Of It by Philip Levine
- Making It Work by Philip Levine
- Magpiety by Philip Levine
- Mad Day In March by Philip Levine
- M. Degas Teaches Art & Science At Durfee Intermediate School–Detroit, 1942 by Philip Levine
- Late Moon by Philip Levine
- Late Light by Philip Levine
- Last Words by Philip Levine
- Philip Levine – Philip Levine
- Philip Levine – Philip Levine
- Philip Levine – Philip Levine
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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.