A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
So when Curll’s Stomach the strong Drench o’ercame,
(Infus’d in Vengenance of insulted Fame)
Th’ Avenger sees, with a delighted Eye,
His long Jaws open, and his Colour fly;
And while his Guts the keen Emeticks urge,
Smiles on the Vomit, and enjoys the Purge.

A few random poems:
- Lucky by Thomas Lux
- Term by W. S. Merwin
- Hannibal by Robert Frost
- Addressed To Haydon poem – John Keats poems
- Sonnet 121: Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed by William Shakespeare
- Epigram on Rough Roads by Robert Burns
- Lord Gregory: A Ballad by Robert Burns
- A March Minstrel poem – Alfred Austin
- Rhyming Reply to a Note from Captain Riddell by Robert Burns
- The Sultans Palace
- Василий Тредиаковский – Дворы там весьма суть уединенны
- Song—Willie brew’d a Peck o’ Maut by Robert Burns
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Средь бега дней моих порой
- Edgar Allan Poe by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- Heavy Woman by Sylvia Plath
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
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- A Mysterious Naked Man
- A Certain Kind of Holy Men
- A Life Story
- Two Quits And Drum And Elegy Drinkers
- Two Quits And A Drum And Elegy For Drinkers
- To Sayf Al Dawla
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