<p>Songs of Action is a rousing collection of narrative poems by Arthur Conan Doyle that celebrate deeds of heroism, patriotism, and adventure. Written mostly in the 1890s when the British Empire was at its height, these poems reflect Doyle's passion for history and soldierly valor. The collection includes pieces like "The Song of the Bow," which harkens back to medieval archers and the Battle of Agincourt, and "The Ballad of East and West" (insp...