projectgutenberg: He looked up, and just fornent him there sat on his haunches a comely-looking greyhound.  ‘God save you,’ said Paddy, every hair in his head standing up as straight as a sally twig. ‘Save you kindly,’ answered the greyhound—leaving out God, the beast, bekase he was the divil. - W.B. Yeats (ed.), Irish Fairy Tales (1892) illustrated by Jack B. Yeats [full text]  Ah, Yeats. The love of my life.

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He looked up, and just fornent him there sat on his haunches a comely-looking greyhound. 

‘God save you,’ said Paddy, every hair in his head standing up as straight as a sally twig.

‘Save you kindly,’ answered the greyhound—leaving out God, the beast, bekase he was the divil.

- W.B. Yeats (ed.), Irish Fairy Tales (1892) illustrated by Jack B. Yeats [full text]

 Ah, Yeats. The love of my life.

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