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 Lads in Their Hundreds poem – A. E. Housman
- I Write a Poem by Aiyah De Torres
- Юрий Левитанский – Не брести мне сушею
- Ольга Берггольц – Твоя молодость
- To John Keats poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Birth Story by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Маяковский – Рассказ про то, как узнал Фадей закон
- Владимир Корнилов – Эпоха
- “Why should I, from this long and losing strife ” poem – Alfred Austin
- Владимир Корнилов – Женщины
- Новелла Матвеева – Ветер
- Answer To A Sonnet By J.H.Reynolds poem – John Keats poems
- Memory by William Wordsworth
- Владимир Маяковский – Новый враг
- Robert Burns: Mary Morison:
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 Old Maids Story
- The Night
- The Mob
- The Midnight Mass
- The Magic Wand
- The Legend Of Lady Gertrude
- The Last Battle Of The Cid
- The Kind Word
- The Hands That Hang Down
- The Hand In The Dark
- The Future Verdict
- The Easter Decorations
- The Dawn
- The Dawn Of Gods Sabbath
- The Crown Of Thorns
- The Coo Of The Cushat
- The Candle Of The Lord
- The Baptistry
- Sic Vos Non Vobis
- Seed Time And Harvest
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