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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
I HAVE BEEN A FOSTER, by ANONYMOUS First Line: I have been a foster long and many day Last Line: There to lead my life | |||
I have been a foster long and many day, My locks ben hoar. I shall hang up my horn by the greenwood spray. Foster will I be no more. All the whiles that I may my bow bend Shall I wed no wife. I shall bigg me a bower at the wood's end, There to lead my life. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest..."'TIS MIDNIGHT, AND THE SETTING SUN" by ANONYMOUS "'TWAS ROLLOG, AND THE MINIM POTES" by ANONYMOUS 1648 : FOR COSSACKS by ANONYMOUS A CHERRY YEAR / A MERRY YEAR by ANONYMOUS A COMET FROM THE RHYMERS' CLUB AFAR by ANONYMOUS "A FOX, A FOX, UP GALLANTS TO THE FIELDS" by ANONYMOUS A HORSE AND A FLEA AND THREE BLIND MICE by ANONYMOUS "A LAIRD, A LORD / A COOPER, A THIEF" by ANONYMOUS A LITTLE COCK SPARROW SAT ON A GREEN TREE by ANONYMOUS |
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