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Who Goes With Fergus? (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

Who Goes With Fergus? By William Butler Yeats Who will go drive with Fergus now, And pierce the deep wood’s woven shade, And dance upon t…

The Scholars (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

The Scholars By William Butler Yeats Bald heads forgetful of their sins, Old, learned, respectable bald heads Edit and annotate the lines That young …

Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors By  William Butler Yeats What they undertook to do They brought to pass; All things hang like a drop of dew Upon…

Blood and the Moon (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

Blood and the Moon (1) By  William Butler Yeats Blessed be this place, More blessed still this tower; A bloody, arrogant power Rose out of the race U…

The Balloon of the Mind (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

The Balloon of the Mind By William Butler Yeats Hands, do what you’re bid: Bring the balloon of the mind That bellies and drags in the wind Into its …

The Rose of the World (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

The Rose of the World By William Butler Yeats WHO dreamed that beauty passes like a dream? For these red lips, with all their mournful p…

To the Rose Upon the Rood of Time (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

To the Rose Upon the Rood of Time By William Butler Yeats Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days! Come near me, while I sing the …

The Coming of Wisdom With Time (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

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 youth I…

Another Song of a Fool (Poem by William Butler Yeats)

Another Song of a Fool By  William Butler Yeats This great purple butterfly, In the prison of my hands, Has a learning in his eye Not a poor fool und…
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