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 77
... eyes . Their iconic importance arises from the crucial information they provide concerning their owner's interest in and dependence upon his surroundings ; for example , one of the most ... eyes gazing at nothing , Byzantine eyes 17.
... eyes . Their iconic importance arises from the crucial information they provide concerning their owner's interest in and dependence upon his surroundings ; for example , one of the most ... eyes gazing at nothing , Byzantine eyes 17.
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A Reading of Yeats' Poetry Dudley Young. imagination vague Grecian eyes gazing at nothing , Byzantine eyes of drilled ivory staring upon a vision , and those eye- lids of China and of India , those veiled or half - veiled eyes weary of ...
A Reading of Yeats' Poetry Dudley Young. imagination vague Grecian eyes gazing at nothing , Byzantine eyes of drilled ivory staring upon a vision , and those eye- lids of China and of India , those veiled or half - veiled eyes weary of ...
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... eyes shine , Nor can you more judge womans thoughts by teares , Than by her shadow , what she weares . The elusiveness of her being calls forth ' the spider love ' , the poet's rage for complete knowledge and possession : Blasted with ...
... eyes shine , Nor can you more judge womans thoughts by teares , Than by her shadow , what she weares . The elusiveness of her being calls forth ' the spider love ' , the poet's rage for complete knowledge and possession : Blasted with ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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