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| 1231. | The Phases Of The Moon by William Butler Yeats | | An old man cocked his car upon a bridge;
He and his friend, their faces to the South,
Had trod the uneven road. Their hoots were soiled,
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| 1232. | Coole Park And Ballylee, 1931 by William Butler Yeats | | Under my window-ledge the waters race,
Otters below and moor-hens on the top,
Run for a mile undimmed in Heaven's face
Then darkening through 'dark... |
| 1233. | The Apparitions by William Butler Yeats | | Because there is safety in derision
I talked about an apparition,
I took no trouble to convince,
Or seem plausible to a man of sense.
Distrustful ... |
| 1234. | All Things Can Tempt Me by William Butler Yeats | | All things can tempt me from this craft of verse:
One time it was a woman's face, or worse -
The seeming needs of my fool-driven land;
Now nothing ... |
| 1235. | His Phoenix by William Butler Yeats | | There is a queen in China, or maybe it's in Spain,
And birthdays and holidays such praises can be heard
Of her unblemished lineaments, a whiteness w... |
| 1236. | Spilt Milk by William Butler Yeats | | We that have done and thought,
That have thought and done,
Must ramble, and thin out
Like milk spilt on a stone.... |
| 1237. | Coole Park, 1929 by William Butler Yeats | | I meditate upon a swallow's flight,
Upon a aged woman and her house,
A sycamore and lime-tree lost in night
Although that western cloud is luminous... |
| 1238. | The Song Of The Happy Shepherd by William Butler Yeats | | The woods of Arcady are dead,
And over is their antique joy;
Of old the world on dreaming fed;
Grey Truth is now her painted toy;
Yet still she tu... |
| 1239. | To The Rose Upon The Rood Of Time by William Butler Yeats | | Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days!
Come near me, while I sing the ancient ways:
Cuchulain battling with the bitter tide;
The Druid, gre... |
| 1240. | Her Praise by William Butler Yeats | | She is foremost of those that I would hear praised.
I have gone about the house, gone up and down
As a man does who has published a new book,
Or a ... |
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