A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
When other fair ones to the shades go down,
Still Chloe, Flavin, Delia, stay in town:
Those ghosts of beauty wandering here reside,
And haunt the places where their honour died.
A few random poems:
- Veronica’s Napkin by William Butler Yeats
- Picture of Daniel in the Lion’s Den at Hamilton Palace by William Wordsworth
- Шекспир – Неужто я, приняв любви венец – Сонет 114
- Олег Григорьев – Слезы
- Asparagus – A Tanka Poem
- The Artist by Sir Walter Raleigh
- Grandmother’s Teaching poem – Alfred Austin
- Шекспир – Лелеет лето лучший свой цветок – Сонет 94
- Юлия Друнина – Слалом
- The Pond poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 39: O, how thy worth with manners may I sing by William Shakespeare
- Pagett, M.P. by Rudyard Kipling
- A Prayer For My Son by William Butler Yeats
- Такахама Кёси – Давнишний приятель
- Sonnet 105: Let not my love be called idolatry by William Shakespeare
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
- The Hosts
- The Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
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