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A Dog's Book of Verse



Description A Dog's Book of Verse


It is not surprising that dogs, beloved by so many, have received many poetic tributes throughout history. Here the author has gathered together short verses celebrating dogs. From the well-known poets to the less-known, each verse honors our canine friends. - Summary by Larry Wilson

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PrefacePart I Puppyhood / We Meet at MornThe Lost PuppyA Laugh in ChurchTreasuresThat There Long Dog / My FriendTedLittle Lost PupMy Brindle Bull-terrierLauth / The Drowned SpanielPart II The Human Relationship / ClunyThe Best FriendMy Dog and IMy GentlemanThe Dead Boy's Portrait and His Dog / Advice to a Dog PainterMercy's RewardBeau and the Water LilyPetroniusMy DogCharity's EyeTo BlancoThe Ould HoundThe Miser's Only FriendPoor Dog TrayMy Comforter / The Little White DogThe Irish GreyhoundThe VagabondsOld Matthew's DogA Dog and a ManRover-dogIn CineamHorse, Dog and ManThe Best Dog / Caesar, King Edward's DogJust Our DogRagged RoverTo Flush, My DogFrancesTo My Setter, ScoutWhy Strik'st Thou Me?Consolation / ArgusChained in the YardWhy the Dog's Nose Is ColdDog LanguageA Dog's LoyaltyPart III The Dog in Action / Told to the MissionaryThe Dog of the LouvreThe ChaseThe Under Dog / The Shepherd and His DogBeth GelertThe Flag and the Faithful / A Guardian at the GateA Tale of the Reign Of TerrorAn Elegy on the Death of a Mad DogThe Fusiliers' DogFidelityThe Shepherd Dog of the PyreneeThe Dog Under the WagonSal's Towser and My TrouserRover in ChurchPart IV The Dog's Hereafter / BillyThe BondTo a DogCanine ImmortalityA Friendly Welcome / Exemplary Nick / The DifferenceLaddieA Dog's EpitaphThe Passing of a Dog / My DogJack / In Memory of "Don"Roderick Dhu / QuestionsHis Epitaph / In MemoriumQuestionsOur Dog JockA Retriever's EpitaphTory, A Puppy / On an Irish Retriever
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