James Skilton wrote:
quoted 3 lines I was having a casual discussion with my Mum and I had just bought a
> I was having a casual discussion with my Mum and I had just bought a
> copy of the Black Dog's "Parallel" and she pointed out that the
> phrase "The Black Dog" is an archaic expression for depression.
For those who are interested in the European folk mythology, black dog has
been always considered a messenger of devil or an omen of devil's being
around. Don't know about black dog's meaning in other cultures' mythologies
though. Maybe those who are into the Egyptian mythology could tell more,
knowing BDP's interest in that.
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> lost in music
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