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 There is sorrow enough in the natural way
 From men and women to fill our day;
  But read more 
 There is sorrow enough in the natural way
 From men and women to fill our day;
  But when we are certain of sorrow in store
   Why do we always arrange for more?
    Brothers and sisters I bid you beware
     Of giving your heart to a dog to tear. 
Even the tiniest poodle is lionhearted, ready to do anything to defend home, master, and mistress.
Even the tiniest poodle is lionhearted, ready to do anything to defend home, master, and mistress.
 I have a dog of Blenheim birth,
 With fine long ears and full of mirth;
  And sometimes, read more 
 I have a dog of Blenheim birth,
 With fine long ears and full of mirth;
  And sometimes, running o'er the plain,
   He tumbles on his nose:
    But quickly jumping up again,
     Like lightning on he goes! 
Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job.
Scratch a dog and you'll find a permanent job.
 To be, contents his natural desire,
 He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire;
  But thinks, admitted read more 
 To be, contents his natural desire,
 He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire;
  But thinks, admitted to that equal sky,
   His faithful dog shall bear him company.
    Go wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense
     Weigh thy opinion against Providence. 
The dog was created specially for children. He is the god of frolic.
The dog was created specially for children. He is the god of frolic.
What a dog I got, his favorite bone is in my arm.
What a dog I got, his favorite bone is in my arm.
 Who loves me loves my dog.
 [Lat., Qui m'aime il aime mon chien.]  
 Who loves me loves my dog.
 [Lat., Qui m'aime il aime mon chien.] 
Whosoever loveth me loveth my hound.
Whosoever loveth me loveth my hound.