A Country dog was pleased to meet
A Wolf, his wild relation,
And held a chat on this and that
In friendly conversation.
“Your life is hard,” the dog declared.
“You often miss your dinner.
So come with me and you will see
A regular meat-winner.
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The Dog in the Manger /What a selfish dog
A dog who wished a noonday rest
Observed a manger none possessed,
And soon in pleasant sleep he lay.
Then came an unexpected guest —
An ox in search of hay.
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The Dog and His Reflection / All covet, all lose. It is very foolish to be greedy
Clutching a juicy chunk of steak, a dog
Was gladly homeward bound,
When crossing a small stream upon a log
He saw another bound, —
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