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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A. C. Doyle – Haig Is Moving Poem
Haig Is Moving Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Haig Is Moving Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Haig Is Moving Poem August 1918 HAIG is moving! Three plain words are all that matter, Mid the gossip and the chatter, Hopes in speeches, fears in papers. Pessimistic froth […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Guards Came Through Poem
The Guards Came Through Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Guards Came Through Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First book appearance in: A Treasury Of War Poetry: British And American Poems Of The World War 1914-1917, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston and New York, 1917 The Guards […]
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A. C. Doyle – Those Others Poem
Those Others Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Those Others Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Those Others Poem WHERE are those others?— the men who stood In the first wild spate of the German flood, And paid full price with their heart’s best blood For the saving […]
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A. C. Doyle – Victrix Poem
Victrix Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Victrix Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Victrix Poem HOW was it then with England? Her faith was true to her plighted word, Her strong hand closed on her blunted sword, Her heart rose high to the foeman’s hate, She walked […]
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A. C. Doyle – His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes
His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 8 Sherlock Holmes stories published in The Strand Magazine, January 1893 to September 1917 First UK book edition: John Murray, London, 1917 First US book edition: George H. […]
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