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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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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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?
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.