A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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:
- Шекспир – Бессмертную хоронят красоту – Сонет 83
- The Gardener XIX: You Walked by Rabindranath Tagore
- Ольга Берггольц – Мы предчувствовали полыханье
- Sonnet LVIII by William Shakespeare
- Владимир Набоков – Осень
- Epitaph on my Ever Honoured Father by Robert Burns
- The Boston Athenaeum poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Olney Hymn 3: Jehovah-Rophi: I Am the Lord That Healeth Thee by William Cowper
- Drying Clothes poem – Yang Wan-Li poems | Poetry Monster
- On the Idle Hill of Summer poem – A. E. Housman
- A Fable by William Cowper
- Robert Burns: Sweet Tibbie Dunbar:
- The Bear, The Fire, And The Snow by Shel Silverstein
- Николай Некрасов – Не рыдай так безумно над ним
- Владимир Британишский – Урочище
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
- tears.html
- simple_heart.html
- silence.html
- she.html
- sealed_appropriate.html
- seal.html
- sea_salt_a_villanelle.html
- salamis_quot.html
- sacrifice_and_love.html
- poetry_and_politics.html
- plato.html
- paralipomemnon.html
- our_refuge.html
- one_sweet_white_light.html
- new_land.html
- motionless_body.html
- mother.html
- minimalism_and_the_elm_choka.html
- mark.html
- love_flower.html
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
