A. C. Doyle – Sexagenarius Loquitur Poem
Sexagenarius Loquitur Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle Sexagenarius Loquitur Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sexagenarius Loquitur Poem From our youth to our age We have passed each stage In old immemorial order, From primitive days Through flowery ways With love like a hedge as their border. Ah, youth […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Orphanage Poem
The Orphanage Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle The Orphanage Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Orphanage Poem When, ere the tangled web is reft, The kid-gloved villain scowls and sneers, And hapless innocence is left With no assets save sighs and tears, ‘Tis then, just then, that in […]
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A. C. Doyle – A Voyage Poem
A Voyage Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle A Voyage Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Voyage Poem (1909) Breathing the stale and stuffy air Of office or consulting room, Our thoughts will wander back to where We heard the low Atlantic boom, And, creaming underneath our screw, We […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Empire Poem
The Empire Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle The Empire Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Empire Poem (1902) They said that it had feet of clay, That its fall was sure and quick. In the flames of yesterday All the clay was burned to brick. When they carved […]
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A. C. Doyle – Shakespeare’s Expostulation Poem
Shakespeare’s Expostulation Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle Shakespeare’s Expostulation Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Shakespeare’s Expostulation Poem Masters, I sleep not quiet in my grave, There where they laid me, by the Avon shore, In that some crazy wights have set it forth By arguments most false and […]
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A. C. Doyle – December’s Snow Poem
December’s Snow Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle December’s Snow Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle December’s Snow Poem The bloom is on the May once more, The chestnut buds have burst anew; But, darling, all our springs are o’er, ‘Tis winter still for me and you. We plucked Life’s […]
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A. C. Doyle – By The North Sea Poem
By The North Sea Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle By The North Sea Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle By The North Sea Poem Her cheek was wet with North Sea spray, We walked where tide and shingle meet; The long waves rolled from far away To purr in […]
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A. C. Doyle – A Woman’s Love Poem
A Woman’s Love Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle A Woman’s Love Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A Woman’s Love Poem A WOMAN’S LOVE I am not blind, I understand; I see him loyal, good, and wise, I feel decision in his hand, I read his honour in his […]
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A. C. Doyle – Darkness Poem
Darkness Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle Darkness Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Darkness Poem A gentleman of wit and charm, A kindly heart, a cleanly mind, One who was quick with hand or purse, To lift the burden of his kind. A brain well balanced and mature, A […]
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A. C. Doyle – Mind And Matter Poem
Mind And Matter Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle Mind And Matter Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Mind And Matter Poem Great was his soul and high his aim, He viewed the world, and he could trace A lofty plan to leave his name Immortal ‘mid the human race. […]
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A. C. Doyle – Man’s Limitation Poem
Man’s Limitation Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle Man’s Limitation Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Man’s Limitation Poem Man says that He is jealous, Man says that He is wise, Man says that He is watching From His throne beyond the skies. But perchance the arch above us Is […]
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A. C. Doyle – Religio Medici Poem
Religio Medici Poem : Songs of the Road Poetry by Arthur Conan Doyle Religio Medici Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Religio Medici Poem 1 God’s own best will bide the test, And God’s own worst will fall; But, best or worst or last or first, He ordereth it all. 2 For all is good, […]
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