“When an immortal passion breathes in mortal clay; Our hearts endure the scourge, the plaited thorns, the way Crowded with bitter faces, the wounds in palm and side, The vinegar-heavy sponge, the flowers by Kedron stream.”
Quote by William Butler Yeats
Work
The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition
The volume includes a selection of Yeats' most celebrated works, showcasing his mastery of various poetic forms and his exploration of themes such as love, nature, and the supernatural. This edition is a significant compilation for students and enthusiasts of Yeats' poetry. 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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