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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