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:
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Скажите
- Кондратий Рылеев – Оставь меня, Я здесь молю
- The Two April Mornings by William Wordsworth
- A Drinking Song by William Butler Yeats
- Doubts by Rupert Brooke
- Стефан Малларме – Милостыня
- Николай Карамзин – Из мелодрамы Петр Великий (Жил был в свете добрый царь)
- “`Were I a Poet, I would dwell” poem – Alfred Austin
- The Man Into Whose Yard You Should Not Hit Your Ball by Thomas Lux
- Олег Бундур – Света у доски
- Verses Turned… poem – John Betjeman poems
- Lo! Victress on the Peaks. by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Корнилов – Сорок лет спустя
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 01 – part 01 by Torquato Tasso
- Bliss Of Eternity by Vaishnavi Prakash
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
- first_light.html
- excerpt_from_the_quotgertrude_steinquot_collaborative_series.html
- eudaemonism_in_a_senryu_novel.html
- drunkenness.html
- do_not_get_angry.html
- dickinson_and_the_alabaster_gogyohka.html
- dawned_again.html
- create.html
- conference_swan_beauty.html
- colors_and_sounds.html
- children039s_eyes.html
- athens_stone_of_sapphire_of_ground_the_ring.html
- as_with_recitation_and_the_loss_of_a_kuhi.html
- antediluvian_kural_on_twitter.html
- alexander.html
- acts_of_love.html
- a_single_man.html
- a_poem.html
- a_dialogue.html
- a_city_one_wish.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
