The Irish Colonel Poem : Songs of Action Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Irish Colonel Poem
by
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Irish Colonel Poem
Said the king to the colonel,
‘The complaints are eternal,
That you Irish give more trouble
Than any other corps. ‘
Said the colonel to the king,
‘This complaint is no new thing,
For your foemen, sire, have made it
A hundred times before. ‘
Songs of Action Poetry
The Song of the Bow Poem
Cremona Poem
The Storming Party Poem
The Frontier Line Poem
Corporal Dick’s Promotion Poem
A Forgotten Tale Poem
Pennarby Mine Poem
A Rover Chanty Poem
A Ballad of the Ranks Poem
A Lay of the Links Poem
The Dying Whip Poem
Master Poem
H.M.S. ‘Foudroyant’ Poem
The Farnshire Cup Poem
The Groom’s Story Poem
With the Chiddingfolds Poem
A Hunting Morning Poem
The Old Gray Fox Poem
‘Ware Holes! Poem
The Home-Coming of the Eurydice Poem
The Inner Room Poem
The Irish Colonel Poem
The Blind Archer Poem
A Parable Poem
A Tragedy Poem
The Passing Poem
The Franklin’s Maid Poem
The Old Huntsman Poem
