ES - Three Kings - a poem

Sean P. Kelley pirate at cyberramp.net
Tue Nov 10 14:24:22 PST 1998


> << Now Wallace comes down from the highlands,
>  And Longshanks comes up from the south,
>  And many a royal pretender
>  is now running off at the mouth.
>  
>  And some men will die for their hero,
>  And many more die for their kings,
>  But it needs a good man who's pragmatic,
>  To see the chances that this war brings.
>  
>  So die if you want for your hero
>  Or die for a conquest that's royal,
>  Or come see what riches they're paying,
>  To the troops who are not quite so loyal.
>  
>  I now am raising my banner,
>  So bring your steel and your wood,
>  And come cry "A Douglas! A Douglas!"
>  And fight for Sir James the Good.
>  
>  - Sir James Douglas, "the Good"
>  (Galen of Bristol) >>
> 
> 
> This is a nice touch. Especially for us that get to live vicariously via
the
> list. 



Well done!


Sean Kelley
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