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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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The Trail Of Ninety-Eight

... nd ever that battle-cry--"Gold!"Thus toiled we, the army of fortune, in hunger and hope and despair, ...

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Black Moran

... nees and pray, you lousy sons of sin!""Praise God," said Father Tim McGee, "he made you restitution, ...

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Pooch

... " says he; "It's ma pedigree pup," says I ...

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Tipperary Days

... Dears, let us remember it, that song they sing:"C'est un chemin long 'to Tepararee', ...

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Kings Must Die

... Grief to Mother Queen Christina!And so through sheer magnificence ...

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Hobo

... . . . "Say, Mister, give a guy a break: ...

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Song Of The Sardine

... When you looked so like a little queen with your proud and haughty air, ...

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The Sightless Man

... That know and pity the helpless blind!Ha! they're coming, the loving pair ...

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Priscilla

... . . . But hark!"Howl of a shell, harsh, sudden, dread ...

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While The Bannock Bakes

... We've halved the toil and split the spoil, and borne each other's packs ...

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Room 4: The Painter Chap

... . . . Ah well! here am I, ...

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Julie Claire

... . . Of love her share had Julie Claire ...

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The Hat

... . . . I've never cried for clay-cold child, ...

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Going Home

... I've looked upon the wine that's white, and on the wine that's red ...

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The Call

... Sweep to the fire of War! Prince and page, sot and sage, ...