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by W.B. Yeats

Illustrated by Jack B. Yeats

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 1998

Nearly fine condition. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour plates from paintings by Jack B. Yeats. xxvii and 228 pages.

A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.

Stock no. 1830342

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • From Crossways (1889)
  • The Song of the Happy Shepherd
  • The Sad Shepherd
  • Ephemera
  • The Stolen Child
  • Down by the Salley Gardens
  • The Ballad of Moll Magee
  • From The Rose (1893)
  • To the Rose upon the Rood of Time
  • Fergus and the Druid
  • Cuchulain's Fight with the Sea
  • The Lake Isle of Innisfree
  • The Pity of Love
  • The Sorrow of Love
  • When You are Old
  • The White Birds
  • The Man who dreamed of Faeryland
  • The Two Trees
  • To Ireland in the coming Terms
  • From the Wind Among the Reeds (1899)
  • The Hosting of the Sidhe
  • The Lover tells of the Rose in his Heart
  • The Host of the Air
  • The Unappeasable Host
  • The Song of Wandering Aengus
  • He Mourns for the Change that has come upon Him and his Beloved, and longs for the End of the World
  • He bids his Beloved be at Peace
  • He remembers forgotten Beauty
  • He gives his Beloved certain Rhymes
  • The Cap and Bells
  • The Valley of the Black Pig
  • He hears the Cry of the Sedge
  • The Secret Road
  • The Travail of Passion
  • He wishes his Beloved were Dead
  • He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
  • He thinks of his Past Greatness when a Part of the Constellations of Heaven
  • The Fiddler of Dooney
  • From In the Seven Woods (1904)
  • The Arrow
  • Never give all the Heart
  • Red Hanrahan's Song about Ireland
  • Under the Moon
  • O do not Love Too Long
  • The Happy Townland
  • From the Green Helmet and Other Poems (1910)
  • Words
  • No Second Troy
  • Reconciliation
  • The coming of Wisdom with Time
  • The Mask
  • At Galway Races
  • All Things can Tempt Me
  • From Responsibilities (1914)
  • Introductory Rhymes
  • The Grey Rock
  • To a Wealthy Man who promised a second subscription to the Dublin Municipal Gallery if it were proved the People wanted Pictures
  • September 1913
  • To a Shade
  • The Three Hermits
  • Beggar to Beggar cried
  • The Mountain Tomb
  • To a Child dancing in the wind
  • Frriends
  • The Cold Heaven
  • An Appointment
  • The Magi
  • A Coat
  • From the Wild Swans at Coole (1991)
  • The Wild Swans at Coole
  • In Memory of Major Robert Gregory
  • An Irish Airman foresees his Death
  • To a Young Beauty
  • To a Young Girl
  • The Scholars
  • The Fisherman
  • Her Praise
  • The People
  • Broken Dreams
  • Presences
  • Ego Dominus Tuus
  • The Phases of the Moon
  • The Cat and the Moon
  • The Double Vision of Michael Robartes
  • From Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921)
  • Michael Robartes and the Dancer
  • Solonon and the Witch
  • Under Saturn
  • Easter 1916
  • On a Political Prisoner
  • The Second Coming
  • A Prayer for my Daughter
  • A Meditation in Time of War
  • From The Tower (1928)
  • Sailing to Byzantium
  • The Tower
  • Meditations in Time of Civil War
  • Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen
  • The Wheel
  • The New Faces
  • Two Songs from a Play
  • Leda and the Swan
  • Among School Children
  • Colonus' Praise
  • Owen Aherne and His Dancers
  • A Man Young and Old
  • All Soul's Night
  • From The Winding Stair and other Poems (1933)
  • In Memory of Eva Gore-Booth ad Con Markiewicz
  • Death
  • A Dialogue of Self and Soul
  • Blood and Moon
  • The Seven Sages
  • Coole Park, 1929
  • Coole Park and Ballylee 1931
  • Swift's Epitaph
  • At Algercras - a Meditation upon Death
  • The Choice
  • Byzantium
  • The Mother of God
  • Vacillation
  • Remorse for Intemperate Speech
  • From Words for Music Perhaps
  • Crazy Jane on God
  • Crazy Jane talks with the Bishop
  • Crazy Jane grown Old looks at the Dancers
  • His Bargain
  • Lullaby
  • After Long Silence
  • Mad as the Mist and Snow
  • 'I am of Ireland'
  • Old Tom Again
  • The Delphic Oracle upon Plotinus
  • From a Woman Young and Old
  • Father and Child
  • Before the World was Made
  • Her Triumph
  • Consolation
  • Chosen
  • Parting
  • Her Vision in the Wood
  • A Last Confession
  • From the Antigone
  • From a Full Moon in March (1935)
  • Parnells Funeral
  • A Prayer for Old Age
  • Supernatural Songs
  • From Last Poems (1936-9)
  • The Gyres
  • Lapis Lazuli
  • An Acre of Grass
  • What then?
  • Beautiful Lofty Things
  • The Curse of Cromwell
  • Come Gather Round Me, Parnellites
  • The wild Old Wicked man
  • The Great Day
  • The Spur
  • The Pilgrim
  • The Municipal Gallery Revisited
  • Are you Content?
  • The Statues
  • News for the Delphic Oracle
  • Long-legged Fly
  • A Bronze Head
  • High Talk
  • Whey should not Old Men by Mad?
  • The Circus Animal's Desertion
  • Politics
  • The man and the Echo
  • Under Ben Bulben
  • Index to Titles
  • Index to First Lines

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