“Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true, and the earth is only a little dust under our feet.”
Book:The Celtic Twilight
Quote by William Butler Yeats
Work
The Celtic Twilight
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Celtic societies during the late 19th century. It offers insights into the folklore, literature, and music of the Celtic world, providing a comprehensive view of the cultural landscape of the time. more
Author
William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist, considered one of the greatest poets of the 20th century. His poetry deeply reflected the nationalist sentiments of Ireland and also showcased rich imagination and profound philosophical thinking. Yeats' poetic style was versatile, evolving from early romanticism to late symbolism, and his works have had a profound impact on literature both in Ireland and around the world. more
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