..^=^=#@@#                                          #@@#=^=^..
...^=^=#@@                                          @@#=^=^...
....^=^=#@                                          @#=^=^....
.....^=^=#                                          #=^=^.....
......^=^=                                          =^=^......
.......^=^                  #....#                  ^=^.......
........^=              #...#    #...#              =^........
.........^           #...#          #...#           ^.........
..........          #...# {ROE} DEER #...#          ..........
.........^           #...#          #...#           ^.........
........^=              #...#    #...#              =^........
.......^=^                  #....#                  ^=^.......
......^=^=                                          =^=^......
.....^=^=#                                          #=^=^.....
....^=^=#@ [PICTURE  OF  A DEER HEAD,  IN A GARLAND @#=^=^....
...^=^=#@@         WOVEN OF VARIOUS GRASSES.        @@#=^=^...
..^=^=#@@# THE DEER HAS A  CROWN  OF ROWAN, AND  IS #@@#=^=^..
.^=^=#@@##          LOOKING AT THE VIEWER.]         ##@@#=^=^.
..^=^=#@@#                                          #@@#=^=^..
...^=^=#@@                  #...#                   @@#=^=^...
....^=^=#@               #...# ^ #...#              @#=^=^....
.....^=^=#                   #...#                  #=^=^.....
......^=^=                                          =^=^......
.......^=^ IN THE NORTH, THE  DEER IS OFTEN USED AS ^=^.......
........^= A SYMBOL  FOR  THE  FOREST'S  AGENCY, OR =^........
.........^    ITS SELF-KNOWLEDGE. WATCHING EYES.    ^.........
..........                                          ..........
.........^ WARMER  REGIONS INSTEAD  ASCRIBE IT  THE ^.........
........^= KNIFE  (TEETH, RUMORS  OF VIOLENCE),  OR =^........
.......^=^    OBSESSION (UNBLINKING EYES, ALWAYS    ^=^.......
......^=^=      AWAKE, SCRAPIE-LIKE BEHAVIOR).      =^=^......
.....^=^=#                                          #=^=^.....
....^=^=#@                   #...#                  @#=^=^....
...^=^=#@@               #...# ^ #...#              @@#=^=^...
..^=^=#@@#                  #...#                   #@@#=^=^..
.^=^=#@@##                                          ##@@#=^=^.
..^=^=#@@# THE DEER IS A  CROSS BETWEEN A HORSE AND #@@#=^=^..
...^=^=#@@ A  DOG.  IT  BEARS  A RESEMBLANCE  TO  A @@#=^=^...
....^=^=#@ YOUNG   SALIX    TREE,    AND   HAS    A @#=^=^....
.....^=^=#     SWEET-SMELLING NOSE, LIKE HONEY.     #=^=^.....
......^=^=                                          =^=^......
.......^=^ THE HORNS OF  A DEER IS  CALLED ANTLERS. ^=^.......
........^= THEY HAVE  A COMPLEX FRACTAL  SHAPE, AND =^........
.........^ ARE  BELIEVED  TO  ENABLE  THE  DEER  TO ^.........
.......... "FOLD" THROUGH PASSAGES WHICH  SHOULD BE ..........
.........^ TOO NARROW FOR THEM. ANTLERS  FROM  DEAD ^.........
........^= DEER   SEEM   TO    LOSE   THIS   POWER. =^........
.......^=^                                          ^=^.......
......^=^= A DEER'S  HEART HAS TWO CHAMBERS,  WHERE =^=^......
.....^=^=# IT STORES ALL THE SECRETS  IT  MIGHT SEE #=^=^.....
....^=^=#@ DURING  THE  COURSE  OF IT'S LIFE.  WITH @#=^=^....
...^=^=#@@ AGE  THE  SECRETS  WILL  HARDEN  INTO  A @@#=^=^...
..^=^=#@@#    CARAMELLIZED STRUCTURE, WHICH WILL    #@@#=^=^..
.^=^=#@@## EVENTUALLY BLOCK THE FLOW OF  BLOOD, AND ##@@#=^=^.
..^=^=#@@#              KILL THE DEER.              #@@#=^=^..
...^=^=#@@                                          @@#=^=^...
....^=^=#@                   #...#                  @#=^=^....
.....^=^=#              #...# ^ #...#               #=^=^.....
......^=^=                  #...#                   =^=^......
.......^=^                                          ^=^.......
........^= [PICTURE  OF  A DEER HEAD. FROM  THE FAR =^........
.........^ SIDE,   LOOKING   THE   OTHER  WAY.  ITS ^.........
..........          ANTLERS ARE BLOODIED.]          ..........
.........^                                          ^.........
........^=                                          =^........
.......^=^                                          ^=^.......
......^=^=                                          =^=^......
.....^=^=#                                          #=^=^.....