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:
- Аля Кудряшева – Поперек
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Ночь близ Якац
- An Immorality poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Robert Burns: The Farewell To the Brethren of St. James’ Lodge, Tarbolton:
- Sonnet CXXII by William Shakespeare
- Жан де Лафонтен – Астролог, упавший в колодец
- A PASTORAL SUNG TO THE KING by Robert Herrick
- Михаил Лермонтов – Венеция
- Lines on Meeting with Lord Daer by Robert Burns
- Epigram on Parting with a kind Host in the Highlands by Robert Burns
- Robert Burns: Lassie Wi’ The Lint-White Locks:
- Sonnet 133: Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan by William Shakespeare
- Words You Said poem – Andrew Neil Maternick poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Bean Vield by William Barnes
- Владимир Маяковский – Не предаваясь “большевистским бредням” (Красный перец)
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
- A Poet by Thomas Hardy
- A Meeting With Despair by Thomas Hardy
- A Man (In Memory of H. of M.) by Thomas Hardy
- A King’s Soliloquy [On the Night of His Funeral] by Thomas Hardy
- In A Wood by Thomas Hardy
- “I Sometimes Think” by Thomas Hardy
- A Death-Day Recalled by Thomas Hardy
- A Conversation At Dawn by Thomas Hardy
- A Confession To A Friend In Trouble by Thomas Hardy
- A Commonplace Day by Thomas Hardy
- A Circular by Thomas Hardy
- A Christmas Ghost Story by Thomas Hardy
- Amabel by Thomas Hardy
- Ah, Are You Digging On My Grave? by Thomas Hardy
- After The Visit by Thomas Hardy
- After Schiller by Thomas Hardy
- After A Journey by Thomas Hardy
- Additions: The Fire at Tranter Sweatley’s by Thomas Hardy
- “According to the Mighty Working” by Thomas Hardy
- A Wife In London by Thomas Hardy
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
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Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
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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.