William Butler Yeats
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He Gives His Beloved Certain Rhymes by William Butler Yeats
Fasten your hair with a golden pin,And bind up every wandering tress;I bade my heart build these poor rhymes:It worked…
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Nineteen Hundred And Nineteen by William Butler Yeats
Many ingenious lovely things are goneThat seemed sheer miracle to the multitude,protected from the circle of the moonThat pitches common…
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News For The Delphic Oracle by William Butler Yeats
There all the golden codgers lay,There the silver dew,And the great water sighed for love,And the wind sighed too.Man-picker Niamh…
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Never Give All the Heart by William Butler Yeats
Never give all the heart, for loveWill hardly seem worth thinking ofTo passionate women if it seemCertain, and they never…
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Narrative And Dramatic The Wanderings Of Oisin by William Butler Yeats
Book I i(S. Patrick.) You who are bent, and bald, and blind,With a heavy heart and a wandering mind,Have known…
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Long-Legged Fly by William Butler Yeats
That civilisation may not sink,Its great battle lost,Quiet the dog, tether the ponyTo a distant post;Our master Caesar is in…
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Lines Written In Dejection by William Butler Yeats
When have I last looked onThe round green eyes and the long wavering bodiesOf the dark leopards of the moon?All…
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Easter by William Butler Yeats
I have met them at close of dayComing with vivid facesFrom counter or desk among greyEighteenth-century houses.I have passed with…
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Down By The Salley Gardens by William Butler Yeats
Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet;She passed the salley gardens with little snow-whitefeet.She bid me…
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Demon and Beast by William Butler Yeats
For certain minutes at the leastThat crafty demon and that loud beastThat plague me day and nightRan out of my…
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