A Man Young And Old (William Butler Yeats Poems)
IFirst LoveTHOUGH nurtured like the sailing moonIn beauty's murderous brood,She walked awhile and blushed awhileAnd on my pathway stoodUntil I ...
IFirst LoveTHOUGH nurtured like the sailing moonIn beauty's murderous brood,She walked awhile and blushed awhileAnd on my pathway stoodUntil I ...
Hic. On the grey sand beside the shallow stream Under your old wind-beaten tower, where still A lamp burns on ...
Good Father John O'Hart In penal days rode out To a Shoneen who had free lands And his own snipe ...
Beloved, may your sleep be sound That have found it where you fed. What were all the world's alarms To ...
Here at right of the entrance this bronze head, Human, superhuman, a bird's round eye, Everything else withered and mummy-dead. ...
I Blessed be this place, More blessed still this tower; A bloody, arrogant power Rose out of the race Uttering, ...
Were you but lying cold and dead, And lights were paling out of the West, You would come hither, and ...
An old man cocked his car upon a bridge; He and his friend, their faces to the South, Had trod ...
She that but little patience knew, From childhood on, had now so much A grey gull lost its fear and ...
I would that we were, my beloved, white birds on the foam of the sea! We tire of the flame ...
ARGUMENT. Baile and Aillinn were lovers, but Aengus, the Master of Love, wishing them to he happy in his own ...
A little Indian temple in the Golden Age. Around it a garden; around that the forest. Anashuya, the young priestess, ...
'Though to my feathers in the wet, I have stood here from break of day. I have not found a ...
The old priest Peter Gilligan Was weary night and day; For half his flock were in their beds, Or under ...
I cried when the moon was mutmuring to the birds: 'Let peewit call and curlew cry where they will, I ...
S. Patrick. You who are bent, and bald, and blind, With a heavy heart and a wandering mind, Have known ...
Sang old Tom the lunatic That sleeps under the canopy: 'What change has put my thoughts astray And eyes that ...
There is a queen in China, or maybe it's in Spain, And birthdays and holidays such praises can be heard ...
He. Dear, I must be gone While night Shuts the eyes Of the household spies; That song announces dawn. She. ...
A man that had six mortal wounds, a man Violent and famous, strode among the dead; Eyes stared out of ...
O sweet everlasting Voices, be still; Go to the guards of the heavenly fold And bid them wander obeying your ...
A certain poet in outlandish clothes Gathered a crowd in some Byzantine lane, Talked1 of his country and its people, ...
Three old hermits took the air By a cold and desolate sea, First was muttering a prayer, Second rummaged for ...
Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood, Even where horrible green parrots call and swing. My ...
Fled foam underneath us, and round us, a wandering and milky smoke, High as the Saddle-girth, covering away from our ...
He. Never until this night have I been stirred. The elaborate starlight throws a reflection On the dark stream, Till ...
They hold their public meetings where Our most renowned patriots stand, One among the birds of the air, A stumpier ...
I What shall I do with this absurdity - O heart, O troubled heart - this caricature, Decrepit age that ...
King Eochaid came at sundown to a wood Westward of Tara. Hurrying to his queen He had outridden his war-wasted ...
A man came slowly from the setting sun, To Emer, raddling raiment in her dun, And said, 'I am that ...
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