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ON A MALTESE WATCH-DOG, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here the stone says it holds the white dog
Last Line: Voice is prisoned in the silent pathways of night.
Alternate Author Name(s): Carian
Subject(s): Animals; Death - Animals; Dogs; Epitaphs


HERE the stone says it holds the white dog from Melita, the most faithful
guardian of Eumelus; Bull they called him while he was yet alive; but now his
voice is prisoned in the silent pathways of night.





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