Rhymes of a Red Cross Man


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Robert Service was born in Lancashire, England, but at age 21 moved to Canada and eventually ended up in the Yukon during the gold rush. His poems "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee" helped secure his reputation as the “Bard of the Yukon.” During World War I, Service was an ambulance driver and stretcher bearer for the Red Cross. This volume of poems springs from these experiences during the war. - Summary by Larry Wilson (3 hr 2 min)

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Dedication & Foreword 4:06 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
The Fool 2:26 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
The Volunteer 2:21 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
The Convalescent 1:45 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
The Man from Athabaska 4:39 Gelesen von Nemo
The Red Retreat 4:01 Gelesen von Nigel Fisher
The Haggis of Private McPhee 7:49 Gelesen von Skip Corris
The Lark 1:16 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
The Odyssey of 'Erbert 'Iggins 5:09 Gelesen von Nigel Fisher
A Song of Winter Weather 1:39 Gelesen von Nemo
Tipperary Days 2:34 Gelesen von Nigel Fisher
Fleurette 5:07 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
Funk 1:36 Gelesen von Nigel Fisher
Our Hero 2:11 Gelesen von Joseph Tabler
My Mate 2:44 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
Milking Time 3:23 Gelesen von Nemo
Young Fellow My Lad 2:57 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
A Song of the Sandbags 3:43 Gelesen von Skip Corris
On the Wire 4:06 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Bill's Grave 3:05 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
Jean Desprez 7:52 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Going Home 1:47 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
Cocotte 4:38 Gelesen von Erin Grassie
My Bay'nit 2:27 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Carry On! 2:33 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
Over the Parapet 5:15 Gelesen von Skip Corris
The Ballad of Soulful Sam 4:58 Gelesen von Skip Corris
Only a Boche 4:49 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
Pilgrims 2:25 Gelesen von Greg Giordano
My Prisoner 3:14 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
Tri-colour 2:10 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
A Pot of Tea 2:34 Gelesen von Greg Giordano
The Revelation 4:12 Gelesen von Greg Giordano
Grand-père 1:04 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
Son 3:08 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
The Black Dudeen 4:50 Gelesen von Skip Corris
The Little Piou-piou 2:56 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Bill the Bomber 5:55 Gelesen von Nemo
The Whistle of Sandy McGraw 6:05 Gelesen von Skip Corris
The Stretcher-Bearer 1:21 Gelesen von MartinW
Wounded 7:10 Gelesen von Nemo
Faith 0:57 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
The Coward 3:39 Gelesen von ChadH94
Missis Moriarty's Boy 2:46 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
My Foe 5:04 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
My Job 1:55 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
The Song of the Pacifist 2:25 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
The Twins 1:01 Gelesen von Joshua Cabana
The Song of the Soldier-born 3:04 Gelesen von Maria de Fátima da Silva
Afternoon Tea 6:28 Gelesen von Peter Yearsley
The Mourners 2:08 Gelesen von Greg Giordano
L'Envoi 2:51 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
About the Author 2:12 Gelesen von Larry Wilson