William Butler Yeats
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All Souls Night by William Butler Yeats
i(Epilogue to “A Vision’) Midnight has come, and the great Christ Church BellAnd may a lesser bell sound through the…
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Against Unworthy Praise by William Butler Yeats
O Heart, be at peace, becauseNor knave nor dolt can breakWhats not for their applause,Being for a womans sake.Enough if…
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A First Confession by William Butler Yeats
I admit the briarEntangled in my hairDid not injure me;My blenching and trembling,Nothing but dissembling,Nothing but coquetry. I long for…
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Aedh Pleads With The Elemental Powers by William Butler Yeats
The powers whose name and shape no living creature knowsHave pulled the Immortal Rose;And though the Seven Lights bowed in…
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A Dialogue Of Self And Soul by William Butler Yeats
(My Soul) I summon to the winding ancient stair;Set all your mind upon the steep ascent,Upon the broken, crumbling battlement,Upon…
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A Crazed Girl by William Butler Yeats
That crazed girl improvising her music.Her poetry, dancing upon the shore, Her soul in division from itselfClimbing, falling She knew…
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A Cradle Song by William Butler Yeats
The Danann children laugh, in cradles of wrought gold,And clap their hands together, and half close their eyes,For they will…
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Where There Is Nothing There Is Godby William Butler Yeats
The little wicker houses at Tullagh, where the Brothers were accustomed to pray, or bend over many handicrafts, when twilight…
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