"To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die."
"On the green banks of Shannon, when Sheelah was nigh, No blithe Irish lad was so happy as I, No harp like my own could so cheerily play, And wherever I went was my poor dog Tray."
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Source: 'The Harper' (1799)
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