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Yes, proof was plain that since the dayOn which the Traveller thus had diedThe Dog had watch'd about the spot,Or by his Master's side:How nourish'd here through such long timeHe knows, who gave that love sublime,And gave that strength of feeling, greatAbove all human estimate.