Out of Ireland: A Reading of Yeats' PoetryCarcanet Press, 1975 - 169 pages Studie over het werk van de Ierse dichter (1865-1939) |
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Page 35
... appear through- out his major poetry as a yardstick by which subsequent cultures may be measured and found wanting . But the courtly mask was by no means the only one he wore , and two of the three poems discussed in this chapter bear ...
... appear through- out his major poetry as a yardstick by which subsequent cultures may be measured and found wanting . But the courtly mask was by no means the only one he wore , and two of the three poems discussed in this chapter bear ...
Page 75
... appear in the elaborate perspectives of its painters , in their sense of weight and tangibility ; man was looking ... appears as epigraph to this book . courtier poets like himself to become Symbolist specialists in death 75 The Spider's Eye.
... appear in the elaborate perspectives of its painters , in their sense of weight and tangibility ; man was looking ... appears as epigraph to this book . courtier poets like himself to become Symbolist specialists in death 75 The Spider's Eye.
Page 92
... appears at times incredible ... I have come to the conclusion that [ his ] lack of ' visualness ' , this lack of ... appear like those of a lizard and as though at times they were hidden by a film . . . how strongly Yeats disliked ...
... appears at times incredible ... I have come to the conclusion that [ his ] lack of ' visualness ' , this lack of ... appear like those of a lizard and as though at times they were hidden by a film . . . how strongly Yeats disliked ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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