22+ Famous Robert Service Poems Background. Collected poems of robert service by robert service. Service is best known for his poems the shooting of dan mcgrew and the cremation of sam mcgee, from his first book, songs of a sourdough (1907;
'songs of a sourdough', is probably his best individual collection and contains most of the poems he's famous for robert service wrote rambling story poems that were drawn from his experiences in the far north of canada.
My.madonna i haled me a woman from the street, shameless, but oh, so fair! Service and the historical context of his writings. This is a collection of over 50 poems with such titles as the volunteer, tipperary days, a song of the. Service never called himself a poet and wrote strictly metrical rhyming verse.