An Appointment por W. B. Yeats BEING out of heart with governme I took a broken root to fling Where the proud, wayward squirrel Taking delight that he could sprin And he, with that low whinnying so 1
Sixteen Dead Men por W. B. Yeats O BUT we talked at large before The sixteen men were shot, But who can talk of give and take, What should be and what not While those dead men are loitering
The People por W. B. Yeats ‘WHAT have I earned for all that ‘For all that I have done at my o The daily spite of this unmannerly Where who has served the most is m The reputation of his lifetime los
Two Songs of a Fool por W. B. Yeats A SPECKLED cat and a tame hare Eat at my hearthstone And sleep there; And both look up to me alone For learning and defence
The Song of the Old Mother por W. B. Yeats I rise in the dawn, and I kneel a Till the seed of the fire flicker And then I must scrub and bake an Till stars are beginning to blink And the young lie long and dream i 1
The Sorrow of Love por W. B. Yeats The quarrel of the sparrows in the The full round moon and the star—l And the loud song of the ever—sing Had hid away earth’s old and weary And then you came with those red m
Aedh gives his Beloved certain Rhymes por W. B. Yeats FASTEN your hair with a golden And bind up every wandering tress; I bade my heart build these poor r It worked at them, day out, day in Building a sorrowful loveliness
The Three Beggars por W. B. Yeats i{"Though to my feathers in the we i{I have stood here from break of i{I have not found a thing to eat, i{For only rubbish comes my way.} i{Am I to live on lebeen-lone?'}
Her Praise por W. B. Yeats SHE is foremost of those that I I have gone about the house, gone As a man does who has published a Or a young girl dressed out in her And though I have turned the talk
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven por W. B. Yeats Had I the heavens’ embroidered cl Enwrought with golden and silver l The blue and the dim and the dark Of night and light and the half-li I would spread the cloths under yo 1