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
 - Ugliest Man In Town by Shel Silverstein
 - The gypsy song by Sunil Sharma
 - Владимир Луговской – Севастополь
 - Consumption by William Cullen Bryant
 - An Irish Airman Forsees His Death by William Butler Yeats
 - Алексей Николаевич Толстой – Весенний дождь
 - Омар Хайям – Мне с похмелья лекарство одно принеси
 - Robert Burns: Love For Love:
 - Степан Щипачев – За селом синел далекий лес
 - The Hesitating Veteran poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
 - English Poetry. Algernon Charles Swinburne. The Triumph of Time. Алджернон Чарльз Суинбёрн.
 - Keeping Going by Seamus Heaney
 - Владимир Британишский – У этой матери кормящей
 - Arrival by Philip Larkin
 
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
- Consider This And In Our Time by W H Auden
 - The Common Life by W H Auden
 - Cocaine Lil and Morphine Sue by W H Auden
 - Christmas Oratio by W H Auden
 - Carry Her Over the Water by W H Auden
 - Canzone by W H Auden
 - Calypso by W H Auden
 - Base Words Are Uttered by W H Auden
 - Autumn Song by W H Auden
 - August 1968 by W H Auden
 - Atlantis by W H Auden
 - As I Walked Out One Evening by W. H. Auden
 - As We Like It by W H Auden
 - As the poets have mournfully sung by W H Auden
 - Are You There? by W H Auden
 - After Reading a Child’s Guide to Modern Physics by W. H. Auden
 - Academic Graffiti by W H Auden
 - A Walk After Dark by W H Auden
 - A New Year Greeting by W H Auden
 - Continual Conversation With A Silent Man by Wallace Stevens
 
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.