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 now appear, usually embedded in short plays or set ...

The poet William Butler Yeats was also a prolific playwright, with no less than twenty-four dramas, two adaptations from Sophocles, and several unpublished juvenile efforts to his credit.

Yeats published ... has put it 'this was poetry as political manifesto' and with its aggressive timing but also its high tone of superiority bound to raise hackles. William Martin Murphy, the ...

“Wisdom is a butterfly, not a gloomy bird of prey,” Newsom said, quoting a William Butler Yeats poem. “Our relationship to this moment and moments that are being advanced in Washington, D.C. — there ...

A capacity attendance of William Butler Yeats enthusiasts from across ... exploring and thinking about Yeats’s poetry and his brother’s paintings in the place where much of it began.