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SONGS OF ACTION

BY A. CONAN DOYLE

AUTHOR OF ‘MICAH CLARKE’ ‘THE WHITE COMPANY’
‘RODNEY STONE’ ‘UNCLE BERNAC’ ETC.

SEVENTH IMPRESSION

LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1916

[All rights reserved]

CONTENTS

The Song of the Bow [1]
Cremona [4]
The Storming Party [13]
The Frontier Line [18]
Corporal Dick’s Promotion [21]
A Forgotten Tale [28]
Pennarby Mine [31]
A Rover Chanty [35]
A Ballad of the Ranks [40]
A Lay of the Links [46]
The Dying Whip [49]
Master [61]
H.M.S. ‘Foudroyant’ [63]
The Farnshire Cup [67]
The Groom’s Story [77]
With the Chiddingfolds [88]
A Hunting Morning [91]
The Old Gray Fox [96]
’Ware Holes [101]
The Home-coming of the ‘Eurydice’ [105]
The Inner Room [109]
The Irish Colonel [114]
The Blind Archer [115]
A Parable [118]
A Tragedy [119]
The Passing [121]
The Franklin’s Maid [131]
The Old Huntsman [133]

THE SONG OF THE BOW