The wall of 221B has a VR in bullet-pocks The correspondence is transfixed by a jack-knife The floor carpet is hidden by Holmes’ costume from the docks The wall of 221B has a VR in bullet-pocks The table is covered with mementoes from his box When Mrs Hudson sees it all there’s sure to be some strife The wall of 221B has a VR in bullet-pocks And the correspondence is transfixed by a jack-knife
A Triolet - Watson's voice rises at each repeat
The correspondence is transfixed by a jack-knife
The floor carpet is hidden by Holmes’ costume from the docks
The wall of 221B has a VR in bullet-pocks
The table is covered with mementoes from his box
When Mrs Hudson sees it all there’s sure to be some strife
The wall of 221B has a VR in bullet-pocks
And the correspondence is transfixed by a jack-knife