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&ep;&ep;1783

&ep;&ep;deathanddyingwordsofpoorilie,theauthor'sonlypetyowe.,the

&ep;&ep;anuncournfu'tale

&ep;&ep;asilie,an'herlasthegither,

&ep;&ep;wasaedaynibblingonthetether,

&ep;&ep;uponherclootshecoostahitch,

&ep;&ep;an'owreshewarsl'dintheditch:

&ep;&ep;there,groaning,dying,shedidlie,

&ep;&ep;whenhughochecadoytinby.

&ep;&ep;wi'glowrineen,andliftedhan's

&ep;&ep;poorhughoclikeastatuestan's;

&ep;&ep;hesawherdayswerenear-handended,

&ep;&ep;but,wae'sheart!hecouldnandit!

&ep;&ep;hegapedwide,butnaethingspak,

&ep;&ep;atlangthpooriliesilencebrak.

&ep;&ep;“othou,whaselantableface

&ep;&ep;appearstournwoefu'case!

&ep;&ep;dyingwordsattentivehear,

&ep;&ep;an'bearthetosterdear.

&ep;&ep;“tellhiife'eragainhekeep

&ep;&ep;ascklegearasbuyasheep—

&ep;&ep;o,bidhinevertietheir,

&ep;&ep;wi'wickedstringso'heorhair!

&ep;&ep;butca'theouttoparkorhill,

&ep;&ep;an'letthewanderattheirwill:

&ep;&ep;soyhisflockincrease,an'grow

&ep;&ep;toscoreso'las,an'packso'18wen'!

&ep;&ep;“tellhihewasasterkin',

&ep;&ep;an'ayewasguidtoan'ne;

&ep;&ep;an'nowdyingchargeigiehi

&ep;&ep;helplesslas,itrustthewi'hi

&ep;&ep;“o,bidhisavetheirharesslives,

&ep;&ep;fraedogs,an'tods,an'butcher'sknives!

&ep;&ep;butgietheguidcow-lktheirfill,

&ep;&ep;tilltheybefittofendtheel';

&ep;&ep;an'tenttheduly,e'enan'rn,

&ep;&ep;wi'taetso'hayan'rippso'corn.

&ep;&ep;“an'ytheyneverlearnthegaets,

&ep;&ep;ofithervile,wanrestfu'pets—

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