“In luck or out the toil has left its mark: That old perplexity an empty purse, Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse.”
Quote by William Butler Yeats
Work
Selected Poems And Four Plays
This book compiles a selection of poems and four plays, showcasing the author's range of literary expression. 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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