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FIDELITY.



A barking sound the Shepherd hears,A cry as of a Dog or Fox;He halts, and searches with his eyesAmong the scatter'd rocks:And now at distance can discernA stirring in a brake of fern;From which immediately leaps outA Dog, and yelping runs about.

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