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  • O that thou shouldst give dust a tongue To cry to thee, And then not hear it crying!

    - George Herbert
    'Denial', collected in The Temple, Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations (published posthumously,1633).

  • And all the way that wild high crying, To cold his blood with the thought of dying.

    -John Edward Masefield
      Reynard the Fox, pt.2, stanza 49.

  •    You ain't nothin' but a hound dog cryin'all the time. You ain't nothin' but a hound dog cryin'all the time. Well, you ain't never caught a rabbit and you ain't no friend of mine.

    - Elvis Aaron Presley
      'Hound Dog' (written byJerry Leiber and Mike Stoller).

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