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Robert W. Service

Robert W. Service

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Birth: 1874-01-16 , Preston
Death: 1958-09-11 , Lancieux
Robert W. Service was a poet and writer celebrated for his vivid and often humorous verses depicting life in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. His work captured the spirit of adventure, hardship, and camaraderie of the era, making him immensely popular. He is best known for narrative poems that tell compelling stories with a strong rhythm and memorable characters.
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Rhyme For My Tomb

Rhyme For My Tomb

Here lyeth one
Who loved the sun;
Who lived with zest,
Whose work was done,
Reward, dear Lord,
Thy weary son:
May he be blest
With peace and rest,
Nor wake again,


Amen.
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