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"The waves have a story to tell me,
As I lie on the lonely beach;
Chanting aloft in the pine-tops,
The wind has a lesson to teach;
But the stars sing an anthem of glory I cannot put into speech."
The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses
Robert W. Service died #OTD in 1958. He was a popular verse writer called “the Canadian Kipling” for rollicking ballads of the “frozen North,” notably “The Shooting of Dan McGrew.”
Books by Robert W. Service at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/117#books #literature
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