The Guards Came Through and other Poems
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Guards Came Through is a poignant collection of poems by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, reflecting on the profound experiences of war. Published in 1919, this volume captures the emotional landscape of a world forever altered by conflict.
Through vivid imagery and heartfelt expression, Conan Doyle explores themes of bravery, loss, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. Each poem serves as a testament to the soldiers' sacrifices and the impact of war on both individuals and society.
With its historical context and personal reflections, The Guards Came Through stands out as a significant literary work that offers insight into the psyche of a nation grappling with the aftermath of battle. This collection invites listeners to reflect on the enduring effects of war and the power of poetry to convey complex emotions.
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| The Guards Came Through | 4:12 | Lu par Greg Giordano | |
| Victrix | 2:28 | Lu par Greg Giordano | |
| Those Others | 3:13 | Lu par Ken Masters | |
| Haig is Moving | 1:28 | Lu par Ken Masters | |
| The Guns in Sussex | 3:30 | Lu par Ken Masters | |
| Ypres | 7:41 | Lu par Greg Giordano | |
| Grousing | 1:43 | Lu par Mark F. Smith | |
| The Volunteer | 2:54 | Lu par Jairus Amar | |
| The Night Patrol | 2:13 | Lu par Julia Niedermaier | |
| The Wreck on Loch McGarry | 6:25 | Lu par Mark F. Smith | |
| The Bigot | 6:51 | Lu par Martin Geeson | |
| The Athabasca Trail | 2:17 | Lu par Mark F. Smith | |
| Ragtime! | 2:36 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| Christmas in Wartime | 1:48 | Lu par Greg Giordano | |
| Lindisfaire | 3:18 | Lu par Jordan Heron | |
| A Parable | 0:40 | Lu par Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| Fate | 2:25 | Lu par Julia Niedermaier |