His image the Dog did not know,
Or his bone's, in the pond's painted show:
"T'other dog," so he thought
"Has got more than he ought,"
So he snapped, & his dinner saw go!
Greed Is Sometimes Caught By Its Own Bait
The Dog & The Shadow
Walter Crane
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