William Butler Yeats

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William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923. Yeats was known for his modernist and lyrical poetry, influenced by Irish legends and the occult.

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Poems by William Butler Yeats

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A moonlight moor. Fairies leading a child.

A moonlight moor. Fairies leading a child.

William Butler Yeats

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poem by William Butler Yeats.

poem by William Butler Yeats.

William Butler Yeats

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The Song of Wandering Aengus

The Song of Wandering Aengus

William Butler Yeats

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The Song of Wandering Aengus

The Song of Wandering Aengus

William Butler Yeats

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The Song of Wandering Aengus

The Song of Wandering Aengus

William Butler Yeats

EnglishIrish Free State

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An Irish Airman foresees his Death

An Irish Airman foresees his Death

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