Monday, January 13, 2003

I'M Scared Of It All Comments

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I'm scared of it all, God's truth! so I am;
It's too big and brutal for me.
My nerve's on the raw and I don't give a damn
For all the "hoorah" that I see.
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Robert William Service
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Erin Thomas 30 July 2013

The last stanza should be italicized. Is there any way for me to get control of Service's posts so I can fix a bunch of them?

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Jeff Fisher 10 September 2019

Erin is correct. I have the 1958 printing of the Collected Poems of Robert Service (Dodd, Mead & Company) and in that one (which is about as definitive as you can get) it is italicized.

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