Poem by Alexander Pope

Lines on Curll

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. 

1. The Three Gentle Shepherds
2. Verses Left by Mr. Pope
3. Prayer of St. Francis Xavier
4. In Imitation of Chaucer
5. Epistle to Miss Blount, On Her Leaving the Town, After the Coronation

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