The Guards Came Through and Other Poems
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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The Guards Came Through and Other Poems is a volume collecting 17 poems written by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1919 by John Murray.
Editions
- The Guards Came Through and Other Poems (16 december 1919, John Murray [UK])
- The Guards Came Through and Other Poems (1920, George H. Doran Co. [US])
Preface
I must apologize for the size of this booklet, which can only be justified on the grounds that there is some demand for the contents as recitations. I hope presently to combine whatever is worth preserving in my three volumes of verse, so as to make a single collection.
Arthur Conan Doyle.
Poems
- The Guards Came Through
- Victrix
- Those Others
- Haig is Moving
- The Guns in Sussex
- Ypres
- Grousing
- The Volunteer
- The Night Patrol
- The Wreck on Loch McGarry
- The Bigot
- The Athabasca Trail
- Ragtime!
- Christmas in Wartime
- Lindisfaire
- A Parable
- Fate