A. C. Doyle – To Carlo Poem
To Carlo Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle To Carlo Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Not published in the first edition of The Guards Came Through. To Carlo Poem (Died July 1921) NO truer, kinder soul Was ever sped than thine. You lived without a growl, You […]
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A. C. Doyle – Christmas In Trouble Poem
Christmas In Trouble Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Christmas In Trouble Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle When first published this poem was entitled “Christmas In Wartime” and consisted only of the verses for 1916 and 1917. Christmas In Trouble Poem 1916 CHEER oh, comrades! we can […]
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A. C. Doyle – Ragtime! Poem
Ragtime! Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Ragtime! Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Not published in the first edition of The Guards Came Through. Ragtime! Poem [“During the catastrophe the band of the Titanic played negro melodies and ragtime until the last moment, when they broke into […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Athabasca Trail Poem
The Athabasca Trail Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Athabasca Trail Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Athabasca Trail Poem My life is gliding downwards; it speeds swifter to the day When it shoots the last dark Canyon to the Plains of Far-away, But while its […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Bigot Poem
The Bigot Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Bigot Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Bigot Poem THE foolish Roman fondly thought That gods must be the same to all. Each alien idol might be brought Within their broad Pantheon Hall. The vision of a jealous […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Wreck On Loch Mcgarry Poem
The Wreck On Loch Mcgarry Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Wreck On Loch Mcgarry Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Wreck On Loch Mcgarry Poem IF you should search all Scotland round, The mainland, skerries, and the islands, A grimmer spot could not be found […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Bugles Of Canada Poem
The Bugles Of Canada Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Bugles Of Canada Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Not published in the first edition of The Guards Came Through. The Bugles Of Canada Poem [In war time a Canadian Division was encamped near my house. I […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Night Patrol Poem
The Night Patrol Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Night Patrol Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Night Patrol Poem September 1918 BEHIND me on the darkened pier They crowd and chatter, man and maid, A coon-song gently strikes the ear, A flapper giggles in the […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Volunteer Poem
The Volunteer Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Volunteer Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Volunteer Poem (1914-1919) THE dreams are passed and gone, old man, That came to you and me, Of a six days’ stunt on an east-coast front, And the Hun with his […]
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A. C. Doyle – Grousing Poem
Grousing Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Grousing Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Grousing Poem The army swore terribly in Flanders.”—Uncle Toby WHAT do the soldiers say? “Dam! Dam! Dam! I don’t mind cold, I don’t mind heat, Over the top for a Sunday treat. With Fritz […]
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A. C. Doyle – Ypres Poem
Ypres Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Ypres Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Ypres Poem September, 1915 PUSH on, my Lord of Würtemberg, across the Flemish Fen! See where the lure of Ypres calls you! There’s just one ragged British line of Plumer’s weary men; It’s true […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Guns In Sussex Poem
The Guns In Sussex Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Guns In Sussex Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Guns In Sussex Poem LIGHT green of grass and richer green of bush Slope upwards to the darkest green of fir. How still! How deathly still! And […]
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