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:
- Николай Заболоцкий – Жена
- Sonnet CXVIII by William Shakespeare
- On One Ignorant And Arrogant (Translated From Owen) by William Cowper
- Funeral Day Thoughts by Sudheesh Vs
- Book Fourth [Summer Vacation] by William Wordsworth
- Wake Not for the World-Heard Thunder poem – A. E. Housman
- Sound and Spirit by Oladele Hussein
- Composed During A Storm by William Wordsworth
- Sonnet 98: From you have I been absent in the spring by William Shakespeare
- The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket by Robert Lowell
- “`Were I a Poet, I would dwell” poem – Alfred Austin
- Владимир Лифшиц – Сверчок
- Gradual Clearing poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Child-Angel by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Набоков – Ut pictura poesis
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
- Playing With Big Numbers
- Percy Janes Boarding The Bus
- One Word
- Once She Dreamed
- O God
- Notebook Of A Return To The Native Land
- Night Words
- Negligence
- Mustard Flowers
- Meditation With Feet
- Love
- Little Talk
- Light The Festive Candles
- Levitation
- Labor Pains
- Labels
- Kalli
- Insect039s Nest
- In This Cul De Sac
- I See Chile In My Rearview Mirror
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
