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When you are old - 1893 QUOTES
“When you are old and grey and full of sleep”
“nodding by the fire take down this book”
“bending down beside the glowing bars”
“Murmur a little sadly how love fled”
“Hid amid a crowd of stars”
“How many loved your moments of glad grace”
“But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you”
Wild Swans At Coole - 1917 QUOTES
“The trees in their autumn beauty”
“Under the October twilight”
“Mirrors a still sky” “All suddenly mount”
“Drift on the still water” “Mirrors a still sky” “unwearied still”
An Irish Airman Forsees His Death - 1918
“Lonely impulse of delight”
“Cheering crowds” “lonely impulse”
“The years to come seem waste of breath”
“waste of breath the years behind”
Easter 1916 - 1921
“coming with vivid faces” “Grey eighteenth century houses”
“enchanted to a stone"
“From cloud to tumbling cloud”
“Shadow of cloud on the stream”
“hens to moorcocks call”
“Wherever green is worn are changed”
The Second Coming - 1920
“The falcon cannot hear the falconer”
“Things fall apart, the centre cannot hold”
“the blood dimmed tide is loosed and everywhere”
“the best lack all conviction while the worst are ful of passionate intensity”
“Reel shadows of the indignant desert birds” “the darkness drops again” “the Sun”
When you are old THEMES
Adressed to Maud Gonne
Romanticism
Spiteful
Bitter
Wild Swans At Coole THEMES
Lyric Poem
Ageing
Losing ability
Anxiety
Uncertainty
Irish Airman THEMES
Iambic Tetrameter
Nihilism
Unsettling
Deciding your own fate
NOT SAD
Easter 1916 THEMES
Elegy Poem
Ambivalence
Mixed feelings
Change of people + Nation
Balances critique with admiration
The Second Coming THEMES
Free Verse
Chaos
Christianity
Sin
Disorder