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Born in January 16, 1874 / Died in September 11, 1958 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Robert William Service

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A Snifter

... . . Say, I love them two to death, ...

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The Seed

... Though still so young, ...

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Alpine Holiday

... . . Nay, don't resist - give me your lips, your smile ...

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Relativity

... I thought--how like a star it glows!I dreamt I plucked from Heaven's field ...

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The Outlaw

... Come Heav'n, come Hell, what did it care ...

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Ghosts

... Today an empty shell!"The door was flailing in the storm ...

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The Duel

... And they crowded round the stranger, but I knew something was wrong ...

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Lost Kitten

... "So there they stood like brutes at bay, ...

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Kelly Of The Legion

... "The Layjun lades the way!" Aye, while they faltered, doubting ...

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My Picture

... all my heart I put in it, and all I knew ...

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Design

... Where does mere man come in ...

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Unforgotten

... And oh, her eyes are heaven-lit with dream!I know a garret, cold and dark and drear, ...

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The Philanderer

... And I think: What a lucky escape I had!Oh, maidens I've set in a sacred shrine, ...

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The Answer

... Would have belly-laughed with glee!He gives me the pip, I swear ...

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Tea On The Lawn

... "He's dashing downward - "Oh my God!" ...