“Him who trembles before the flame and the flood, And the winds that blow through the starry ways, Let the starry winds and the flame and the flood Cover over and hide, for he has no part With the lonely, majestical multitude.”
Quote by William Butler Yeats
Work
COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS
This volume includes a selection of Yeats' most celebrated poems, offering readers insight into his exploration of themes such as love, nature, and the supernatural. The collection reflects Yeats' evolution as a poet, from early romanticism to later mysticism and symbolism. 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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