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 ...
One that is ever kind said yesterday: 'Your well-beloved's hair has threads of grey, And little shadows come about her ...
Because there is safety in derision I talked about an apparition, I took no trouble to convince, Or seem plausible ...
If you, that have grown old, were the first dead, Neither catalpa tree nor scented lime Should hear my living ...
When I play on my fiddle in Dooney. Folk dance like a wave of the sea; My cousin is priest ...
O bid me mount and sail up there Amid the cloudy wrack, For peg and Meg and Paris' love That ...
My dear, my dear, I know More than another What makes your heart beat so; Not even your own mother ...
We have cried in our despair That men desert, For some trivial affair Or noisy, insolent sport, Beauty that we ...
O hurry where by water among the trees The delicate-stepping stag and his lady sigh, When they have but looked ...
Pardon, old fathers, if you still remain Somewhere in ear-shot for the story's end, Old Dublin merchant "free of the ...
I hear the Shadowy Horses, their long manes a-shake, Their hoofs heavy with tumult, their eyes glimmering white; The North ...
Be you still, be you still, trembling heart; Remember the wisdom out of the old days: Him who trembles before ...
She lived in storm and strife, Her soul had such desire For what proud death may bring That it could ...
Has no one said those daring Kind eyes should be more learn'd? Or warned you how despairing The moths are ...
Fled foam underneath us, and round us, a wandering and milky smoke, High as the Saddle-girth, covering away from our ...
The Powers whose name and shape no living creature knows Have pulled the Immortal Rose; And though the Seven Lights ...
The Danaan children laugh, in cradles of wrought gold, And clap their hands together, and half close their eyes, For ...
If Michael, leader of God's host When Heaven and Hell are met, Looked down on you from Heaven's door-post He ...
Hurrah for revolution and more cannon-shot! A beggar upon horseback lashes a beggar on foot. Hurrah for revolution and cannon ...
Suddenly I saw the cold and rook-delighting heaven That seemed as though ice burned and was but the more ice, ...
I dreamed that one had died in a strange place Near no accustomed hand, And they had nailed the boards ...
May God be praised for woman That gives up all her mind, A man may find in no man A ...
She is foremost of those that I would hear praised. I have gone about the house, gone up and down ...
Whence did all that fury come? From empty tomb or Virgin womb? Saint Joseph thought the world would melt But ...
Was it the double of my dream The woman that by me lay Dreamed, or did we halve a dream ...
I am worn out with dreams; A weather-worn, marble triton Among the streams; And all day long I look Upon ...
Come play with me; Why should you run Through the shaking tree As though I'd a gun To strike you ...
I dreamed that I stood in a valley, and amid sighs, For happy lovers passed two by two where I ...
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