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Poem by Alexander Pope


On Certain Ladies


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. 



Alexander Pope


Alexander Pope's other poems:
  1. Verses Left by Mr. Pope
  2. The Three Gentle Shepherds
  3. Prayer of St. Francis Xavier
  4. In Imitation of Chaucer
  5. Chorus of Youths and Virgins


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