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 124
... moon - crazed age the pursuit of power is futile and insane , and that a man with mastery in his blood is forced to ... moon , that his moon was worthy of ( and in a sense con- tained ) their blood . In order to close the gap between him ...
... moon - crazed age the pursuit of power is futile and insane , and that a man with mastery in his blood is forced to ... moon , that his moon was worthy of ( and in a sense con- tained ) their blood . In order to close the gap between him ...
Page 125
... moon Has flung its arrowy shaft upon the floor . In contrast to this , the bloody intercourse between the tower's previous occupants and their neighbours is noted with some disparagement . Yeats does not claim kin but leaves them ...
... moon Has flung its arrowy shaft upon the floor . In contrast to this , the bloody intercourse between the tower's previous occupants and their neighbours is noted with some disparagement . Yeats does not claim kin but leaves them ...
Page 129
... moon , instead of trying to make something of it . ' The Tower ' ( 1925 ) This is one of Yeats's longest and most ... moon and sun . As in such poems as ' Blood and the Moon ' and ' Dialogue of Self and Soul ' , he is perplexed by their ...
... moon , instead of trying to make something of it . ' The Tower ' ( 1925 ) This is one of Yeats's longest and most ... moon and sun . As in such poems as ' Blood and the Moon ' and ' Dialogue of Self and Soul ' , he is perplexed by their ...
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
The CourtierMage | 35 |
Apocalyptic Poems | 57 |
Copyright | |
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