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 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. 
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.
The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs.
The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs.
The dog has got more fun out of man than man has got out of the dog, for man is read more
The dog has got more fun out of man than man has got out of the dog, for man is the more laughable of the two animals.
It is nought good a sleeping hound wake.
It is nought good a sleeping hound wake.
To his dog, every man is Napolean, hence the constant popularity of dogs.
To his dog, every man is Napolean, hence the constant popularity of dogs.
 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a 
living dog is better read more 
 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a 
living dog is better than a dead lion. 
 On the green banks of Shannon, when Sheelah was nigh,
 No blithe Irish lad was so happy as I;
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 On the green banks of Shannon, when Sheelah was nigh,
 No blithe Irish lad was so happy as I;
  No harp like my own could so cheerily play,
   And wherever I went was my poor dog Tray.