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Goblin Market Christina Rossetti	“Good folk, I have no coin; To take were to purloin: I have no copper in my purse, I have no silver either, And all my gold is on the furze...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Cooperation Ambrose Bierce	A rascal, from the public to purloin, An honest man to hide away the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Culture and Cops Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	A thief my goods and gold Seeks to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Drug Abuse Mokgadi Unis	Your essence is to purloin favor and ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Elegy XVIII. He Repeats the Song of Colin, a Discerning Shepherd William Shenstone	If Gallia's craft the ponderous fleece...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Euphoria Rowena Roque	A mice in haste A noxious thief Purloin in dark a brief It was a dream careen To wonderland I've been A gypsy on err Like an...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Glove, The Robert Browning	``Their first would too pleasantly purloin ``The visitor's brisket or surloin: ``But who's he would prove so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Goblin Market Christina Georgina Rossetti	"Good folk, I have no coin; To take were to purloin: I have no copper in my purse, I have no silver either, And all my gold is on the furze...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hidden Fantasia Kurt Philip Behm	Will the story end up on, its truth to purloin “Dimensional borders” the physicists...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hudibras: Part 2 - Canto I Samuel Butler	Some writers make all ladies purloin'd, And knights pursuing like a whirlwind Others make all their knights, in fits Of jealousy,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
One Two Ten Wallace Dean LaBenne	Revere, hear the clamor Renege, egg and gravy Purloin, join the navy Detent, taunt and rebut Fordone, run the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Peter Marianne Moore	To leap, to lengthen out, divide the air -- to purloin, to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet LVIII: In Former Times Michael Drayton	For fear that some their treasure should purloin, Gave it to keep to spirits within the ground, And to attend it them as strongly tied Till...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter I George Crabbe	Or in a boat purloin'd, with paddles play, And grow familiar with the watery way: Young though they be, they feel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Coin Sara Teasdale	That time cannot take Nor a thief purloin,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Columbiad: Book I Joel Barlow	Enjoy'd his labours and purloin'd his fame, And gave the Viceroy, from his high seat...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Dove Matthew Prior	Or by an emulous Pride invited, You have purloin'd the fav'rite Bird, In which my Mother most...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Glove Robert Browning	``Their first would too pleasantly purloin ``The visitor's brisket or surloin: ``But who's he would prove so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Grand Question Debated: Whether Hamilton’s Bawn Should Be Turned Into A Barrack Or Malt-House Jonathan Swift	Nor shall I, for his humour, permit you to purloin A stone and a quarter of beef from my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hermit Thomas Parnell	in secret guise The younger guest purloin'd the glitt'ring...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Triumphant Return: A Sonnet of Reclamation Mawphniang Napoleon	When adversaries did seek to purloin The riches that were mine by lawful claim, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vanities Of Life John Clare	Where worth is aped in show, That doth her name purloin, Like toys of golden glow That's sold for copper...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Viceroy. A Ballad. Matthew Prior	Vast quantities of stores did he Embezzle and purloin; Of the king's stores he kept a key, Converting them to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Vida's Game Of Chess Oliver Goldsmith	He a Foot-soldier and a Knight purloin'd Out from the prison that the dead confined; And slyly push'd 'em forward on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Vignettes John Boyle O'Reilly	jingled his silver—though he never had much to purloin; But Jackson jingled his intellect—O, give us Johnson's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)