Project Gutenberg 2015-08-05 Public domain in the USA. 1046 Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) 1865 1939 Yeats, William Butler The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1 (of 8) Poems Lyrical and Narrative Produced by Emmy, mollypit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 1 (of 8)" is a collection of poetry and prose written in the late 19th to early 20th century. This work presents a rich tapestry of Yeats's lyrical expressions, exploring themes of love, beauty, mythology, and the human experience through various poetic forms. The volume is characterized by both its introspective nature and its reflections on nature and the mystical connections inherent in life. The opening of this collection introduces readers to a variety of poems that showcase Yeats's distinctive style. It begins with "The Hosting of the Sidhe," evoking an ethereal scene of the faery host in motion, accompanied by an exploration of timeless beauty and passion in works like "The Fisherman" and "The Song of Wandering Aengus." Other poems, such as "The Lover Tells of the Rose in His Heart," delve into themes of unrequited love and longing, setting a tone of bittersweet nostalgia. Throughout this initial section, readers are invited to traverse a world where the mystical and the real intertwine, filled with emotional depth and lyrical beauty, as Yeats weaves together personal and collective mythologies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English literature -- Irish authors PR Text Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: British Literature 351164 2025-07-20T04:23:53.094867 text/html 330798 2024-10-24T17:49:29 text/html 253781 2025-07-20T04:24:00.959880 application/epub+zip 250272 2025-07-20T04:23:54.258888 application/epub+zip 194283 2025-07-20T04:23:53.651873 application/epub+zip 360220 2025-07-20T04:24:04.839809 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315788 2025-07-20T04:24:00.296850 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260462 2022-09-22T12:59:14.428116 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211879 2025-07-20T04:23:51.843876 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191889 2024-10-24T17:49:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17358 2025-07-20T04:24:04.971795 application/rdf+xml 15403 2025-07-20T04:23:53.763871 image/jpeg 2139 2025-07-20T04:23:53.707861 image/jpeg 231188 2025-07-20T04:23:53.120892 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia