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Sometimes after dinner he could be coaxed into reciting “The Shooting of Dan McGrew,� a long and thrilling ballad by the British-Canadian poet Robert Service, that he had learned by heart.
My grandpa loved Robert W. Service. His favorite poem was The Cremation of Sam McGee.
“I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.”
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“My life has a superb cast, but I cannot figure out the plot.”
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“Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.”
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“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”
― Lyrical Ballads
― Lyrical Ballads
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