Robert William Service
Born in January 16, 1874 / Died in September 11, 1958 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by Robert William Service
The Convalescent
... . . But mother's sayin' nothin', and she clasps -- a silver cross ...
Old Bob
... Is--where the heck they've gone ...
The Sacrifices
... " Well, Dick bailed out in Channel flight, ...
The Baldness Of Chewed-Ear
... We stand to make five hundred clear -- boys, drink in whiskey straight: ...
The Man Who Knew
... " Then, with his picture spurned, his book unread, ...
Funk
... And you're all a-shakin' like you 'ad the chills ...
Gentle Gaoler
... Doomed men should have the legal right ...
The Ballad Of Soulful Sam
... say! Wasn't he just a bird!He always 'ad tracts in his pocket, the which he would haste to present, ...
Finistere
... I'll watch the nut-brown boats come in with mullet, plaice and conger eels, ...
My Calendar
... Beloved months so soon to pass, ...
The Score
... Scriptures don't meet my need ...
Katie Drummond
... Live on . . . Oh Love, by men enskied ...
Mad Maria
... Cracks them once and cracks them twice, ...
Grey Gull
... .. And yet my soul you do not know,"I storm the golden gates of day, ...
Jean Desprez
... nd toil! How precious were they now!The summer days and summer ways, how bright with hope and bliss! ...