"People or stars
A James Dickey poem describes a being that is half this kind of creature who gazes with "eyes / Far more than human" from his "immortal waters." "People or stars / Regard" these creatures "sadly" in a poem about them in fog by Sylvia Plath. In Far From the Madding Crowd, Gabriel Oak becomes penniless after his dog runs these animals off a cliff. A man who dresses as one of these animals is encountered by the unnamed protagonist in a Murakami novel whose sequel is Dance, Dance, Dance. A Balzac novel about the brothers Bridau is titled after a black one of these animals. Fernando Guzman rules the titular town with an iron fist in a Lope de Vega play about this kind of well. FTP name this animal that in Animal Farm declares "four legs bad, two legs good" and joins the Whiter Wool Committee.
A James Dickey poem describes a being that is half this kind of creature who gazes with "eyes / Far more than human" from his "immortal waters."
sheep