EN
-
Slim Adolescence That A Nymph Has Stripped by William Butler Yeats
Slim adolescence that a nymph has stripped,Peleus on Thetis stares.Her limbs are delicate as an eyelid,Love has blinded him with…
Read More » -
Sixteen Dead Men by William Butler Yeats
O but we talked at large beforeThe sixteen men were shot,But who can talk of give and take,What should be…
Read More » -
Shepherd And Goatheard by William Butler Yeats
i(Shepherd.) That cry’s from the first cuckoo of the year.I wished before it ceased.i(Goatherd.) Nor bird nor beastCould make me…
Read More » -
September 1913 by William Butler Yeats
What need you, being come to sense,But fumble in a greasy tillAnd add the halfpence to the penceAnd prayer to…
Read More » -
Sailing To Byzantium by William Butler Yeats
IThat is no country for old men. The youngIn one another’s arms, birds in the trees–Those dying generations–at their song,The…
Read More » -
Running To Paradiseby William Butler Yeats
A Shropshire Lad – XIX – To An Athlete Dying YoungRobert MacDonald, World champion 25 mile runner, 1898As I came…
Read More » -
Roger Casement by William Butler Yeats
I say that Roger CasementDid what he had to do.He died upon the gallows,But that is nothing new. Afraid they…
Read More » -
Ribb In Ecstasy by William Butler Yeats
What matter that you understood no word!Doubtless I spoke or sang what I had heardIn broken sentences. My soul had…
Read More » -
Ribb Denounces Patrick by William Butler Yeats
An abstract Greek absurdity has crazed the man —Recall that masculine Trinity. Man, woman, child (adaughter or a son),That’s how…
Read More » -
Ribb Considers Christian Love Insufficient by William Butler Yeats
Why should I seek for love or study it?It is of God and passes human wit.I study hatred with great…
Read More »
