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:
- Sometimes….Life’s A Beach by Stevens Cadet
- Arabia by Walter de la Mare
- Владимир Высоцкий – Дорожный дневник: Часть IV
- Song—Address to the Woodlark by Robert Burns
- My Father’s Love Letters poem – Yusef Komunyakaa poems | Poetry Monster
- Ontological by Maggie Anderson
- Upon The Hills Of Georgia poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Each small gleam was a voice, by Stephen Crane
- Олег Бундур – И до моря 15 шагов
- My Mother On An Evening In Late Summer by Mark Strand
- Михаил Кузмин – Утешение
- Владимир Высоцкий – Снег скрипел подо мной
- Sonnet LIII by William Shakespeare
- What the People Said by Rudyard Kipling
- Inscription to Chloris by Robert Burns
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
- Golden Eyes
- From Behind The Lattice
- Feroza
- Feroke
- Fate Knows No Tears
- Farewell
- Fancy
- Famine Song
- Early Love
- Disappointment
- Deserted Gipsys Song Hillside Camp
- Dedication
- Dedication To Malcolm Nicolson
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
- Back To The Border
- Au Salon
- Atavism
- Ashore
- Among The Sandhills
- Among The Rice Fields
More external links (open in a new tab):
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works