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:
- The Fable of Dryope – Ovid’s Metamorphoses Book 9, [v. 324-393] poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Epitaph for Mr. Walter Riddell by Robert Burns
- Владимир Маяковский – Дожмем! В России буржуазия побеждена… (РОСТА №841)
- Merging, Emerging by Shahida Latif
- On The Death Of Rev. Mr. George Whitefield by Phillis Wheatley
- Шекспир – Ты утоляешь мой голодный взор – Сонет 75
- Ольга Берггольц – Два стихотворения дочерям
- Songs of Depression poem – Yang Wan-Li poems | Poetry Monster
- Malaria
- Николай Языков – Песня (Пусть свободны и легки)
- Gerontion by T. S. Eliot
- Владимир Британишский – Девятое января
- The Wound by Robert McNamara
- Fire, Famine, And Slaughter : A War Eclogue by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Robert Burns: Stanzas On The Same Occasion [Prospect of Death]:
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
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Poems in English
- WHAT ASYLUM! by Satish Verma
- WARMING UP by Satish Verma
- WALKING TOELESS by Satish Verma
- WALKING INTO YOU by Satish Verma
- VOICES by Satish Verma
- VERY DISTURBING by Satish Verma
- Vaulting by Satish Verma
- Unsung Hands by Satish Verma
- Unstitching by Satish Verma
- Unspoken by Satish Verma
- Unruffled by Satish Verma
- UNREADABLE by Satish Verma
- Unphrasing by Satish Verma
- Unforgetting by Satish Verma
- UNEVEN PATH by Satish Verma
- UNDECIPHERABLE by Satish Verma
- TURNING GRAY by Satish Verma
- TRUNCATED by Satish Verma
- TRANSPARENCY by Satish Verma
- TOELESS JOURNEY by Satish Verma
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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.