The Hour Before Dawn (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Hour Before Dawn By William Butler Yeats A cursing rogue with a merry face, A bundle of rags upon a crutch, Stumbled upon that windy…
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The Phases of the Moon (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Phases of the Moon By William Butler Yeats An old man cocked his ear upon a bridge; He and his friend, their faces to the South, Had trod the un…
To A Child Dancing in the Wind (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
To A Child Dancing in the Wind By William Butler Yeats Dance there upon the shore; What need have you to care For wind or water’s roar? …
The Song of the Old Mother (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Song of the Old Mother By William Butler Yeats I rise in the dawn, and I kneel and blow Till the seed of the fire flicker and glow;…
Into the Twilight (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Into the Twilight By William Butler Yeats Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn, Come clear of the nets of wrong and right; Laugh, heart, …
To An Isle in the Water (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
To An Isle in the Water By William Butler Yeats Shy one, Shy one, Shy one of my heart, She moves in the firelight Pensively apart. …
Roger Casement (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
Roger Casement By William Butler Yeats After reading ‘The Forged Casement Diaries’ by Dr. Maloney I say that Roger Casement Did what he had to do. H…
He Mourns for the Change that has Come (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
He Mourns for the Change that has Come Upon Him and His Beloved, and Longs For the End of the World By William Butler Yeats Do you not…
The Countess Cathleen in Paradise (Poem by William Butler Yeats)
The Countess Cathleen in Paradise By William Butler Yeats All the heavy days are over; Leave the body's coloured pride Underneath …