ExploreNorth, your resource center for discovering the world of Robert W. Service. This photo shows his cabin in Dawson City, and the road to the Kluane gold fields.

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man

by
Robert W. Service


	      |                           |
            --+---------------------------+--
	      |     To the Memory of      |
	      |        My Brother,        |
	      | LIEUTENANT ALBERT SERVICE |
	      |     Canadian Infantry     |
	      | Killed in Action, France  |
	      |       August, 1916.       |
	    --+---------------------------+--
	      |                           |

Contents

Foreword

The Call

The Fool

The Volunteer

The Convalescent

The Man from Athabaska

The Red Retreat

The Haggis of Private McPhee

The Lark

The Odyssey of 'Erbert 'Iggins

A Song of Winter Weather

Tipperary Days

Fleurette

Funk

Our Hero

My Mate

Milking Time

Young Fellow My Lad

A Song of the Sandbags

On the Wire

Bill's Grave

Jean Desprez

Going Home

Cocotte

My Bay'nit

Carry On!

Over the Parapet

The Ballad of Soulful Sam

Only a Boche

Pilgrims

My Prisoner

Tri-colour

A Pot of Tea

The Revelation

Grand-pere

Son

The Black Dudeen

The Little Piou-piou

Bill the Bomber

The Whistle of Sandy McGraw

The Stretcher-Bearer

Wounded

Faith

The Coward

Missis Moriarty's Boy

My Foe

My Job

The Song of the Pacifist

The Twins

The Song of the Soldier-born

Afternoon Tea

The Mourners

L'Envoi



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