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:
- Ольга Берггольц – Пахнет соснами, гарью, тленьем
- On a Certain Lady at Court poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Mauve Mittens by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Ballade Of The Muse poem – Andrew Lang poems
- How a Little Girl Sang by Vachel Lindsay
- A Rhyme About an Electrical Advertising Sign by Vachel Lindsay
- If I Were a Tree by Norma Martiri
- Николай Заболоцкий – Бегство в Египет
- Purple Heart Liz (My Girl At Woodstock) by Steve Sant
- Владимир Маяковский – В Советской России не может быть никакого царя… (Главполитпросвет №361)
- Яков Полонский – На Женевском озере
- Lines to Sir John Whitefoord, Bart by Robert Burns
- The Campera, the Foreigner y el Novio by Marjorie Kanter
- Letter to my father by Preeth Nambiar
- Tell me not here, it needs not saying poem – Alfred Edward Housman
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
- France, the 18th year of These States. by Walt Whitman
- For Him I Sing. by Walt Whitman
- Fast Anchor’d, Eternal, O Love. by Walt Whitman
- Facing West from California’s Shores. by Walt Whitman
- Faces. by Walt Whitman
- Excelsior. by Walt Whitman
- Europe, the 72d and 73d years of These States. by Walt Whitman
- Ethiopia Saluting the Colors. by Walt Whitman
- Elemental Drifts. by Walt Whitman
- Eidólons. by Walt Whitman
- Earth! my Likeness! by Walt Whitman
- Drum-Taps. by Walt Whitman
- Dresser, The. by Walt Whitman
- Dirge for Two Veterans. by Walt Whitman
- Despairing Cries. by Walt Whitman
- Delicate Cluster. by Walt Whitman
- Debris. by Walt Whitman
- Darest Thou Now, O Soul. by Walt Whitman
- Dalliance of the Eagles, The. by Walt Whitman
- Crossing Brooklyn Ferry. by Walt Whitman
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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.