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 ...
<i>A moonlight moor. Fairies leading a child.</i>Male Fairies: Do not fear us, earthly maid!We will lead you hand in handBy ...
OTHERS because you did not keepThat deep-sworn vow have been friends of mine;Yet always when I look death in the ...
Pale brows, still hands and dim hair, I had a beautiful friend And dreamed that the old despair Would end ...
You waves, though you dance by my feet like children at play, Though you glow and you glance, though you ...
The old priest Peter Gilligan Was weary night and day; For half his flock were in their beds, Or under ...
I had this thought a while ago, 'My darling cannot understand What I have done, or what would do In ...
For certain minutes at the least That crafty demon and that loud beast That plague me day and night Ran ...
Dear fellow-artist, why so free With every sort of company, With every Jack and Jill? Choose your companions from the ...
The old brown thorn-trees break in two high over Cummen Strand, Under a bitter black wind that blows from the ...
There where the course is, Delight makes all of the one mind, The riders upon the galloping horses, The crowd ...
You ask what - I have found, and far and wide I go: Nothing but Cromwell's house and Cromwell's murderous ...
I think it better that in times like these A poet's mouth be silent, for in truth We have no ...
Cumhal called out, bending his head, Till Dathi came and stood, With a blink in his eyes, at the cave-mouth, ...
The Heavenly Circuit; Berenice's Hair; Tent-pole of Eden; the tent's drapery; Symbolical glory of thc earth and air! The Father ...
Fasten your hair with a golden pin, And bind up every wandering tress; I bade my heart build these poor ...
How should the world be luckier if this house, Where passion and precision have been one Time out of mind, ...
We should be hidden from their eyes, Being but holy shows And bodies broken like a thorn Whereon the bleak ...
O curlew, cry no more in the air, Or only to the water in the West; Because your crying brings ...
Who talks of Plato's spindle; What set it whirling round? Eternity may dwindle, Time is unwound, Dan and Jerry Lout ...
Beloved, may your sleep be sound That have found it where you fed. What were all the world's alarms To ...
The threefold terror of love; a fallen flare Through the hollow of an ear; Wings beating about the room; The ...
Fergus. This whole day have I followed in the rocks, And you have changed and flowed from shape to shape, ...
They must to keep their certainty accuse All that are different of a base intent; Pull down established honour; hawk ...
A certain poet in outlandish clothes Gathered a crowd in some Byzantine lane, Talked1 of his country and its people, ...
These are the clouds about the fallen sun, The majesty that shuts his burning eye: The weak lay hand on ...
He. Never until this night have I been stirred. The elaborate starlight throws a reflection On the dark stream, Till ...
(From Oedipus at Colonus) Chorus. Come praise Colonus' horses, and come praise The wine-dark of the wood's intricacies, The nightingale ...
I A bloody and a sudden end, Gunshot or a noose, For Death who takes what man would keep, Leaves ...
Five-and-twenty years have gone Since old William pollexfen Laid his strong bones down in death By his wife Elizabeth In ...
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