WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
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LONDON · ELKIN MATHEWS VIGO STREET · W · MDCCCCIII
FOURTH EDITION.
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The Hosting of the Sidhe1
The Everlasting Voices3
The Moods4
Aedh tells of the Rose in his Heart5
The Host of the Air7
Breasal the Fisherman10
A Cradle Song11
Into the Twilight13
The Song of Wandering Aengus15
The Song of the old Mother17
The Fiddler of Dooney18
The Heart of the Woman20
Aedh Laments the Loss of Love21
Mongan laments the Change that has come upon him and his Beloved22
Michael Robartes bids his Beloved be at Peace24
Hanrahan reproves the Curlew26
Michael Robartes remembers forgotten Beauty27
A Poet to his Beloved29
Aedh gives his Beloved certain Rhymes30
To my Heart, bidding it have no Fear31
The Cap and Bells32
The Valley of the Black Pig35
Michael Robartes asks Forgiveness because of his many Moods37
Aedh tells of a Valley full of Lovers40
Aedh tells of the perfect Beauty42
Aedh hears the Cry of the Sedge43
Aedh thinks of those who have spoken Evil of his Beloved44
The Blessed45
The Secret Rose47
Hanrahan laments because of his Wanderings51
The Travail of Passion52
The Poet pleads with his Friend for old Friends54
Hanrahan speaks to the Lovers of his Songs in coming Days55
Aedh pleads with the Elemental Powers57
Aedh wishes his Beloved were Dead59
Aedh wishes for the Cloths of Heaven60
Mongan thinks of his past Greatness61
Notes65