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.'

(C) Arthur Conan Doyle
03/10/2020


Best Poems of Arthur Conan Doyle

• Mans Limitation
• The End
• The Inner Room
• The Frontier Line
• A Ballad Of The Ranks
• With The Chiddingfolds
• The Old Gray Fox
• The Old Huntsman
• The Empire
• Master
• Bendys Sermon
• Night Voices
• Darkness
• The Wanderer
• H.m.s. foudroyant
• The Farnshire Cup
• Mind And Matter
• The Passing
• Corporal Dicks Promotion - A Ballad Of 82
• A Lilt Of The Road
• Empire Builders