Bus driver, bus driver, the sirens have gone, The bombs may… - A. P. Herbert

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Bus driver, bus driver, the sirens have gone,
The bombs may come down, but the buses go on;
Bus driver, I know you won't think me a snob</br>If I whisper: "Bus driver, I don't want your job".

A. P. Herbert

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Sir Alan Patrick Herbert (24 September 1890 – 11 November 1971) was an English humorist in many literary forms, a law-reform activist, and an independent M.P. representing Oxford University.

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Alternative Names: Alan Patrick Herbert • AP Herbert • APH • Alan P. Herbert • Sir Alan Patrick Herbert

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