The Collected Works of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1

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Author

Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939

Title

The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1 (of 8) Poems Lyrical and Narrative

Credits

Produced by Emmy, mollypit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English literature -- Irish authors

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Text

eBook-No.

49608

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49608

Release Date

August 5, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.POEMS LYRICAL AND NARRATIVE BEING THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE COLLECTED WORKS IN VERSE AND PROSE OF WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS IMPRINTED AT THE SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS STRATFORD-ON-AVON MCMVIII
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.Untitled
5. 5.CONTENTS
6. 6.THE WIND AMONG THE REEDS — THE HOSTING OF THE SIDHE — THE EVERLASTING VOICES — THE MOODS — THE LOVER TELLS OF THE ROSE IN HIS HEART — THE HOST OF THE AIR — THE FISHERMAN — A CRADLE SONG — INTO THE TWILIGHT — THE SONG OF WANDERING AENGUS — THE HEART OF THE WOMAN — THE LOVER MOURNS FOR THE LOSS OF LOVE — 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 REPROVES THE CURLEW — HE REMEMBERS FORGOTTEN BEAUTY — A POET TO HIS BELOVED — HE GIVES HIS BELOVED CERTAIN RHYMES — TO MY HEART, BIDDING IT HAVE NO FEAR — THE CAP AND BELLS — THE VALLEY OF THE BLACK PIG — THE LOVER ASKS FORGIVENESS BECAUSE OF HIS MANY MOODS — HE TELLS OF A VALLEY FULL OF LOVERS — HE TELLS OF THE PERFECT BEAUTY — HE HEARS THE CRY OF THE SEDGE — HE THINKS OF THOSE WHO HAVE SPOKEN EVIL OF HIS BELOVED — THE BLESSED — THE SECRET ROSE — MAID QUIET — THE TRAVAIL OF PASSION — THE LOVER PLEADS WITH HIS FRIEND FOR OLD FRIENDS — A LOVER SPEAKS TO THE HEARERS OF HIS SONGS IN COMING DAYS — THE POET PLEADS WITH THE ELEMENTAL POWERS — 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
7. 7.THE OLD AGE OF QUEEN MAEVE
8. 8.BAILE AND AILLINN
9. 9.IN THE SEVEN WOODS — THE ARROW — THE FOLLY OF BEING COMFORTED — OLD MEMORY — NEVER GIVE ALL THE HEART — THE WITHERING OF THE BOUGHS — ADAM’S CURSE — RED HANRAHAN’S SONG ABOUT IRELAND — THE OLD MEN ADMIRING THEMSELVES IN THE WATER — UNDER THE MOON — THE HOLLOW WOOD — O DO NOT LOVE TOO LONG — THE PLAYERS ASK FOR A BLESSING ON THE PSALTERIES AND ON THEMSELVES — THE HAPPY TOWNLAND
10. 10.EARLY POEMS I BALLADS AND LYRICS
11. 11.Untitled
12. 12.Untitled
13. 13.EARLY POEMS: BALLADS AND LYRICS — THE SONG OF THE HAPPY SHEPHERD — THE SAD SHEPHERD — THE CLOAK, THE BOAT, AND THE SHOES — ANASHUYA AND VIJAYA — THE INDIAN UPON GOD — THE INDIAN TO HIS LOVE — THE FALLING OF THE LEAVES — EPHEMERA — THE MADNESS OF KING GOLL — THE STOLEN CHILD — TO AN ISLE IN THE WATER — DOWN BY THE SALLEY GARDENS — THE MEDITATION OF THE OLD FISHERMAN — THE BALLAD OF FATHER O’HART — THE BALLAD OF MOLL MAGEE — THE BALLAD OF THE FOXHUNTER — THE BALLAD OF FATHER GILLIGAN — THE LAMENTATION OF THE OLD PENSIONER — THE FIDDLER OF DOONEY — THE DEDICATION TO A BOOK OF STORIES SELECTED FROM THE IRISH NOVELISTS
14. 14.EARLY POEMS II THE ROSE
15. 15.Untitled
16. 16.Untitled
17. 17.EARLY POEMS: THE ROSE — TO THE ROSE UPON THE ROOD OF TIME — FERGUS AND THE DRUID — THE DEATH OF CUCHULAIN — THE ROSE OF THE WORLD — THE ROSE OF PEACE — THE ROSE OF BATTLE — A FAERY SONG — THE LAKE ISLE OF INNISFREE — A CRADLE SONG — THE SONG OF THE OLD MOTHER — THE PITY OF LOVE — THE SORROW OF LOVE — WHEN YOU ARE OLD — THE WHITE BIRDS — A DREAM OF DEATH — A DREAM OF A BLESSED SPIRIT — THE MAN WHO DREAMED OF FAERYLAND — THE TWO TREES — TO IRELAND IN THE COMING TIMES
18. 18.EARLY POEMS III THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN
19. 19.Untitled
20. 20.Untitled
21. 21.BOOK I
22. 22.THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN
23. 23.BOOK II
24. 24.THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN
25. 25.BOOK III
26. 26.THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN
27. 27.NOTES
28. 28.THE WIND AMONG THE REEDS. — The Hosting of the Sidhe ( page 3 ). — The Poet pleads with the Elemental Powers ( p. 37 ). He thinks of his past Greatness when a part of the Constellations of Heaven ( p. 40 ). He hears the Cry of the Sedge ( p. 28 ). — The Host of the Air ( p. 6 ). — The Song of Wandering Aengus ( p. 11 ). — He Mourns for the Change that has Come upon Him and His Beloved, and Longs for the End of the World ( p. 15 ). — The Cap and Bells ( p. 22 ). — The Valley of the Black Pig ( p. 24 ). — The Secret Rose ( p. 32 ).
29. 29.EARLY POEMS: — Ballads and Lyrics ( p. 89 ). ‘ The Rose ’ ( p. 139 ). ‘ The Wanderings of Oisin ’ ( p. 175 ).

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