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 17
... finally poetry itself is discredited . Both of these developments can be discerned in the Shake- speare passage . First , no mention of the poet's traditional con- cern with preserving the past ; instead we are offered ' the forms of ...
... finally poetry itself is discredited . Both of these developments can be discerned in the Shake- speare passage . First , no mention of the poet's traditional con- cern with preserving the past ; instead we are offered ' the forms of ...
Page 66
... Finally we must look at the conclusion in the light of the leaping swan and Yeats's rage to end all things . Any suggest- ion that Yeats has finally subdued his rage and agreed humbly to finish the dance must , I think , be resisted ...
... Finally we must look at the conclusion in the light of the leaping swan and Yeats's rage to end all things . Any suggest- ion that Yeats has finally subdued his rage and agreed humbly to finish the dance must , I think , be resisted ...
Page 138
... finally considers Maud . At this point he is present as one of Yeats's creations , indicating how much times have changed since ' the tragedy began / With Homer that was a blind man ' . We have seen that tragic drama must be authorized ...
... finally considers Maud . At this point he is present as one of Yeats's creations , indicating how much times have changed since ' the tragedy began / With Homer that was a blind man ' . We have seen that tragic drama must be authorized ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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