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:
- A Smuggler’s Song by Rudyard Kipling
- Somebody Has To by Shel Silverstein
- Gamajun, the Prophetic Bird poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- The Winged Mariners
- Henry Purcell poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Sit Smiling by Rabindranath Tagore
- Goals – How to Get Everything You Want by Brian Tracy – Review
- An April Love poem – Alfred Austin
- Яков Полонский – Нищий
- Conviction (iii) by Stevie Smith
- Василий Жуковский – На смерть Андрея Тургенева
- Михаил Лермонтов – Желанье
- Константин Батюшков – На смерть И.П. Пнина
- Epigram : To Leonora Singing At Rome (Translated From Milton) by William Cowper
- Василий Жуковский – Голос с того света
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
- Wind on the Hill by AA Milne
- us_two_by_a_a_milne.html
- twinkletoes.html
- the_morning_walk.html
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- missing.html
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
- happiness.html
- come_out_with_me.html
- buckingham_palace.html
- brownie.html
- at_the_zoo.html
- Water Strider by Aaron Baker
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
