The Law Of The Yukon (Robert William Service Poems)
This is the law of the Yukon, and ever she makes it plain: "Send not your foolish and feeble; send ...
This is the law of the Yukon, and ever she makes it plain: "Send not your foolish and feeble; send ...
Should you preserve white mice in honey Don't use imported ones from China, For though they cost you less in ...
School yourself to savour most Joys that have but little cost; Prove the best of life is free, Sun and ...
I Let others sing of gold and gear, the joy of being rich; But oh, the days when I was ...
He's the man from Eldorado, and he's just arrived in town, In moccasins and oily buckskin shirt. He's gaunt as ...
Ho! we were strong, we were swift, we were brave. Youth was a challenge, and Life was a fight. All ...
Toil's a tunnel, there's no way out For fellows, the like o' me; A beggar wi' only a crust an' ...
No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; he may not own his roof-tree overhead, He ...
Behold! the Spanish flag they're raising Before the Palace courtyard gate; To watch its progress bold and blazing Two hundred ...
A pencil, sir; a penny -- won't you buy? I'm cold and wet and tired, a sorry plight; Don't turn ...
"How good God is to me," he said; "For have I not a mansion tall, With trees and lawns of ...
I sing of starry dreams come true, Of hopes fulfilled; Of rich reward beyond my due, Of harvest milled. The ...
They say that Monte Carlo is A sunny place for shady people; But I'm not in the gambling biz, And ...
Smith, great writer of stories, drank; found it immortalized his pen; Fused in his brain-pan, else a blank, heavens of ...
Give me a cabin in the woods Where not a human soul intrudes; Where I can sit beside a stream ...
My first I wed when just sixteen And he was sixty-five. He treated me like any queen The years he ...
I Once, when a boy, I killed a cat. I guess it's just because of that A cat evokes my ...
My Boss keeps sporty girls, they say; His belly's big with cheer. He squanders in a single day What I ...
Obit 23rd April 1616 Is it not strange that on this common date, Two titans of their age, aye of ...
You ask me what I call Success - It is, I wonder, Happiness? It is not wealth, it is not ...
To Italy a random tour I took to crown my education, Returning relatively poor In purse yet rich in conversation. ...
Some inherit manly beauty, Some come into worldly wealth; Some have lofty sense of duty, Others boast exultant health. Though ...
He asked the lady in the train If he might smoke: she smiled consent. So lighting his cigar and fain ...
My Master is a man of might With manners like a hog; He makes me slave from morn to night ...
I've made my Will. I don't believe In luxury and wealth; And to those loving ones who grieve My age ...
Bob Briggs went in for Government, And helps to run the State; Some day they say he'll represent His party ...
The leaves are falling one and one, Each like a life to me, As over-soonly in the sun They spiral ...
I Laugh at Life: its antics make for me a giddy games, Where only foolish fellows take themselves with solemn ...
He was our leader and our guide; He was our saviour and our star. We walked in friendship by his ...
I could have sold him up because His rent was long past due; And Grimes, my lawyer, said it was ...
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