I prayfor fashion's word is out And prayer comes round again That I may seem, though I die old, A foolish, passionate man.
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But is there any comfort to be found Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say.William Butler Yeats
The fascination of what's difficult Has dried the sap out of my veins, and rent Spontaneous joy and natural content Out of my heart.
William Butler Yeats
Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world, and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary. You may argue against it but you should no more treat it with disrespect than a perfectly cultivated writer would treat (say) the Catholic Church or the Church of Luther no matter how much he disliked them.
William Butler Yeats
Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days Come near me, while I sing the ancient ways.
William Butler Yeats
O love is the crooked thing,There is nobody wise enoughTo find out all that is in it.
William Butler Yeats
A shudder in the loins engenders there The broken wall, the burning roof and tower And Agamemnon dead.
William Butler Yeats
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