Poetry
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The Crazed Moon by William Butler Yeats
Crazed through much child-bearingThe moon is staggering in the sky;Moon-struck by the despairingGlances of her wandering eyeWe grope, and grope…
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The Countess Cathleen In Paradise by William Butler Yeats
All the heavy days are over;Leave the body’s coloured prideUnderneath the grass and clover,With the feet laid side by side.Bathed…
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The Consolation by William Butler Yeats
I Had this thought awhile ago,My darling cannot understandWhat I have done, or what would doIn this blind bitter land.…
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The Coming Of Wisdom With Time by William Butler Yeats
Though leaves are many, the root is one;Through all the lying days of my youthI swayed my leaves and flowers…
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The Collar-Bone Of A Hare by William Butler Yeats
Would I could cast a sail on the waterWhere many a king has goneAnd many a kings daughter,And alight at…
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The Cold Heaven by William Butler Yeats
Suddenly I saw the cold and rook-delighting HeavenThat seemed as though ice burned and was but the more ice,And thereupon…
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The Cloak, The Boat, And The Shoes by William Butler Yeats
“What do you make so fair and bright?”“I make the cloak of Sorrow:O lovely to see in all men’s sightShall…
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The Circus Animal Desertion by William Butler Yeats
I sought a theme and sought for it in vain,I sought it daily for six weeks or so.Maybe at last,…
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The Choice by William Butler Yeats
The intellect of man is forced to chooseperfection of the life, or of the work,And if it take the second…
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The Chambermaids Second Song by William Butler Yeats
From pleasure of the bed,Dull as a worm,His rod and its butting headLimp as a worm,His spirit that has fledBlind…
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