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Born in June 13, 1865 / Died in January 28, 1939 / Ireland / English

Poems by William Butler Yeats

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Players Ask For A Blessing On The Psalteries And On Themselves

... The mouths that speak, the notes and strings, ...

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The People

... Was: 'You, that have not lived in thought but deed, ...

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Tom At Cruachan

... What most could shake his soul: ...

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The Results Of Thought

... I toiled long years and at length ...

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Song For The Severed Head In `The King Of The Great Clock Tower'

... lad and lass That sat so still and played at the chess ...

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The Shadowy Waters: The Harp of Aengus

... And sleepy boughs, and boughs where apples made ...

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The Grey Rock

... I have kept my faith, though faith was tried, ...

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The Mountain Tomb

... Pull down the blinds, bring fiddle and clarionet ...

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Shepherd And Goatherd

... shepherd But grows more gentle when he speaks her name, ...

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Against Unworthy Praise

... What, still you would have their praise! ...

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The Poet Pleads With The Elemental Powers

... And though the Seven Lights bowed in their dance and wept, ...

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He Reproves The Curlew

... There is enough evil in the crying of wind ...

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The Shadowy Waters: Introductory Lines

... Paire-na-lee, Where hazel and ash and privet hlind the paths: ...

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To A Poet, Who Would Have Me Praise Certain Bad Poets, Imitators Of His And Mine

... But was there ever dog that praised his fleas ...

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The Double Vision Of Michael Robartes

... Of the dark moon and the full,The commonness of thought and images ...