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Famous Purloining Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Purloining poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous purloining poems. These examples illustrate what a famous purloining poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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...Within a Meadow, on the way, 
A sordid Churl resolv'd to stay, 
And give his Horse a Bite; 
Purloining so his Neighbours Hay, 
That at the Inn he might not pay 
For Forage all the Night. 

With Heart's content th' unloaded Steed 
Began to neigh, and frisk, and feed; 
For nothing more he car'd, 
Since none of all his Master's breed 
E'er found such Pasture, at their need, 
Or half so well had far'd. 

When, in the turning of a Hand, 
Out comes the O...Read more of this...
by Finch, Anne Kingsmill



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