A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields/An Epitaph (Edmond Dallier)

For works with similar titles, see An Epitaph.

originally published in M. Gustave Masson's book, La Lyre Française

1996518A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields — An EpitaphEdmond Dallier

AN EPITAPH.


EDMOND DALLIER.

A fearless, mild and faithful friend lies here,
Faithful to death,—O stranger, drop a tear!
When, sick and poor, men left me as a log,
He stayed. And who was he? Alas! my dog.