Born and educated in Dublin, Ireland, William Butler Yeats discovered early in his literary career a fascination with Irish folklore and the occult. Later awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, Yeats produced a vast collection of stories, songs, and poetry of Ireland's historical and legendary past. This compilation includes a vast number of works, pieces that have earned Yeats the recognition as one of the greatest poet of his time. The Collected Poetry of William Butler Yeats includes the following collections: "Crossways,"" The Rose," "The Wind Among The Reeds," "In The Seven Woods," "The Green Helmet and Other Poems," "Responsibilities," "The Wild Swans at Coole," "Michael Robartes and the Dancer," and several other narrative and dramatic poems. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.
Poetry.
The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats includes all of the poems authorized by Yeats for inclusion in his standard canon. Breathtaking in range, it encompasses the entire arc of...
"This edition first published 2010 by Collector's Library. Reissued by Macmillan Collector's Library 2016"--Title page verso. I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
I mentioned Belfast in the 1960s — here we come to locating what drew Yeats and Van Morrison to Blake that strain of visionary Protestant radicalism — at times headbanging , obsessive , obscure and relentless in its search for secret ...
It covers his early symbolist period and the complex, visionary work of his later years. There is also an incorporation of the final revisions Yeats made just before his death.
This brand new collection, impeccably edited by James Pethica, presents a comprehensive selection of Yeats's major contributions in poetry, drama, prose fiction, autobiography, and criticism.
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A new edition of the authorized canon of Yeats's poetry.
The Tower was W. B. Yeats's first major collection of poetry as Nobel Laureate after the receiving the Nobel Prize in 1923. It is considered to be one of his most influential collections.
The Poetry of W. B. Yeats