William Butler Yeats Poems (357 Poems)
In Memory Of Eva Gore-Booth And Con Markiewicz (William Butler Yeats Poems)
The light of evening, Lissadell, Great windows open to the south, Two girls in silk kimonos, both Beautiful, one a gazelle. But a raving autumn shears Blossom from the summer’s wreath; The older is condemned to death, Pardoned, drags out … Continue reading
The Spirit Medium (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Poetry, music, I have loved, and yet Because of those new dead That come into my soul and escape Confusion of the bed, Or those begotten or unbegotten Perning in a band, I bend my body to the spade Or … Continue reading
A Poet To His Beloved (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I bring you with reverent hands The books of my numberless dreams, White woman that passion has worn As the tide wears the dove-grey sands, And with heart more old than the horn That is brimmed from the pale fire … Continue reading
Those Dancing Days Are Gone (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Come, let me sing into your ear; Those dancing days are gone, All that silk and satin gear; Crouch upon a stone, Wrapping that foul body up In as foul a rag: I carry the sun in a golden cup. … Continue reading
To A Friend Whose Work Has Come To Nothing (William Butler Yeats Poems)
Now all the truth is out, Be secret and take defeat From any brazen throat, For how can you compete, Being honour bred, with one Who, were it proved he lies, Were neither shamed in his own Nor in his … Continue reading
Supernatural Songs (William Butler Yeats Poems)
I. Ribh at the Tomb of Baile and Aillinn Because you have found me in the pitch-dark night With open book you ask me what I do. Mark and digest my tale, carry it afar To those that never saw … Continue reading
The Ragged Wood (William Butler Yeats Poem)
O hurry where by water among the trees The delicate-stepping stag and his lady sigh, When they have but looked upon their images Would none had ever loved but you and I! Or have you heard that sliding silver-shoed Pale … Continue reading
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