Titlebook: Essays and Introductions; W. B. Yeats Book 1961 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1961 Britain.history of lit

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What Is ‘Popular Poetry’?rature and Irish history. We had no Gaelic, but paid great honour to the Irish poets who wrote in English, and quoted them in our speeches. I could have told you at that time the dates of the birth and death, and quoted the chief poems, of men whose names you have not heard, and perhaps of some whos

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Speaking to the Psalteryething better. I have just heard a poem spoken with so delicate a sense of its rhythm, with so perfect a respect for its meaning, that if I were a wise man and could persuade a few people to learn the art I would never open a book of verses again. A friend, who was here a few minutes ago, has sat wi

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The Happiest of the Poetsfrom what they represent. One feels sometimes that he desired a world of essences, of unmixed powers, of impossible purities. It is as though the Last Judgment had already begun in his mind and that the essences and powers, which the Divine Hand had mixed into one another to make the loam of life, f

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The Philosophy of Shelley’s Poetrydem schools of mystical belief, and I never found anybody to share my one unshakable belief. I thought that whatever of philosophy has been made poetry is alone permanent, and that one should begin to arrange it in some regular order, rejecting nothing as the make-believe of the poets. I thought, so

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At Stratford-On-Avond red-tiled houses remember the Middle Ages, to a theatre that has been made not to make money, but for the pleasure of making it, like the market-houses that set the traveller chuckling; nor does one find it among hurrying cabs and ringing pavements, but in a green garden by a riverside. Inside I h