The Cremation of Sam McGee
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"The Cremation of Sam McGee" is among the most famous of Robert W. Service's (1874–1958) poems. It was published in 1907 in Songs of a Sourdough. (A "sourdough", in this sense, is a resident of the Yukon.) It concerns the cremation of a prospector who freezes to death near Lake Laberge (spelled "Lebarge" by Service), Yukon, Canada, as told by the man who cremates him.
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The Cremation of Sam McGee
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But the queerest they ever did see
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I cremated Sam McGee.''
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''There are strange things done in the midnight sun,
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That would make your blood run cold;
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The Arctic trails have their secret tales
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The Northern Lights have seen queer sights,
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Was that night on the marge of Lake Lebarge
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by the men who moil for gold;
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— The poem's opening and closing stanzas
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"The Cremation of Sam McGee" is among the most famous of Robert W. Service's (1874–1958) poems. It was published in 1907 in Songs of a Sourdough. (A "sourdough", in this sense, is a resident of the Yukon.) It concerns the cremation of a prospector who freezes to death near Lake Laberge (spelled "Lebarge" by Service), Yukon, Canada, as told by the man who cremates him.
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