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:
- The Bald-Pated Welshman and the Fly by William Somervile
- Fragment—Her Flwoing Locks by Robert Burns
- The Mirror by Robert Creeley
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Бездна
- Федор Сологуб – Так же внятен мне, как прежде
- Poems On Man by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Human Tragedy ACT II poem – Alfred Austin
- Вера Павлова – Память, дырявый мешок
- Владимир Степанов – Яхта (Буква Я)
- I Loved
- The Iliad: Book VI (excerpt) poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Confused and Distraught by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Эмиль Верхарн – Вперед
- Robert Burns: Out Over The Forth:
- Thoughts Religious Content
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
- I Dream I M The Death Of Orpheus
- From An Atlas Of The Difficult World
- From A Survivor
- Fox
- For This
- For The Record
- For The Dead
- Final Notions
- Diving Into The Wreck
- Diving Wreck
- Cartographies Of Silence
- Burning Oneself Out
- Aunt Jennifer039s Tigers
- Aunt Jennifers Tigers
- A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
- The Ugly Little Bird
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- Mountain Wellhead
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Youth
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works