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:
- Владимир Высоцкий – Набросок песни к к/ф “Вооружён и очень опасен”
- Felix Randal poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- “Because I failed, shall I asperse the End” poem – Alfred Austin
- Ольга Берггольц – Простите бедность этих строк
- Вероника Тушнова – У каждого есть в жизни хоть одно,
- Admiration of the Peach and the Light by Miles
- Keepe On Your Maske And Hide Your Eye by William Strode
- Николай Языков – Элегия (Ночь безлунная звездами)
- Couplet 4 poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- English Poetry. Edna St. Vincent Millay. Assault. Эдна Сент-Винсент Миллей.
- A Light In The Attic by Shel Silverstein
- A Pact poem – Ezra Pound poems
- “From the man whom I love, though my heart I disguise,” by Tobias Smollett
- Sonnet 91: Some glory in their birth, some in their skill by William Shakespeare
- On Reading Omar Khayyam by Vachel Lindsay
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
- An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith
- Absolute Divine by Nithin Purple
- A Sculptor’s Vow by Nikhil Srinivas
- A woman’s desire by Oriada Dajko
- The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith
- Poetic Abbreviations, Poetry Abbreviations
- I Remember, I Remember by Philip Larkin
- How Distant by Philip Larkin
- Home Is So Sad by Philip Larkin
- Homage To A Government by Philip Larkin
- High Windows by Philip Larkin
- He Hears That His Beloved Has Become Engaged by Philip Larkin
- Grief by Philip Larkin
- Going by Philip Larkin
- Friday Night At The Royal Station Hotel by Philip Larkin
- For Sidney Bechet by Philip Larkin
- First Sight by Philip Larkin
- Far Out by Philip Larkin
- Faith Healing by Philip Larkin
- Essential Beauty by Philip Larkin
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