William Butler Yeats, at the age of seventy-three, stands well within the company of the great poets. He is still writing, and the poems which ... and insipid vein made famous by Tom Moore ...

Acclaimed Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1865–1939 ... One of literary history’s most famous love poems, “Bright Star” was ...

The poet William Butler Yeats was also a prolific ... Through the use of symbol-studded poetry, music, and dancing, Yeats tried to build a ritual pattern, every part of which must be fully ...

Why is the greatest Polish poet one whose poems you’re least likely to read ... one would have to fancy a poet combining the myth-creating capacities of William Butler Yeats (and like him, be ...

Gregory was in mourning for her own son Robert, an airman for the British in the First World War, who had crashed and died a year earlier and in the memory of whom she had asked Yeats to write. In ...

When grief seems impossible to express, let the literary greats lend a helping hand and provide some much-needed comfort with ...

A blue plaque on a house in Chiswick, London, commemorates three famous men who lived there. On it are John Butler Yeats, portrait painter, and sons Jack Yeats, the well-known artist, and William ...

Nakagawa, Eri 2018. World literature in modern Japan: Akutagawa Ryunosuke’s translation of a W. B. Yeats’ short story. Asia Pacific Translation and Intercultural Studies, Vol. 5, Issue. 3, p. 279.

Where to read this sonnet: Poetry Foundation. A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare's First ... Sonnet 116 is arguably one of the most famous love-themed poems ever written.

Early in his famous will, the donor stipulated that ... In only one case—that of William Butler Yeats, the Irish poet—did the Prize money release the author from the handicap of poverty.