Here ends 'Four Years,' written by William Butler Yeats. Four hundred copies of this book have been printed and published by Elizabeth C. Yeats on paper made in Ireland, at the Cuala Press, hurchtown, Dundrum, in the County of Dublin, Ireland. Finished on All Hallows' Eve, in the year nineteen hundr...
Hanrahan, that was never long in one place, was back again among the villages that are at the foot of Slieve Echtge, Illeton and Scalp and Ballylee, stopping sometimes in one house and sometimes in another, and finding a welcome in every place for the sake of the old times and of his poetry and his ...
W.B. Yeats is generally considered to be one of the twentieth century's key English-language poets. He can be considered a Symbolist poet in that he used allusive imagery and symbolic structures throughout his career. Yeats chooses words and puts them together so that in addition to a particular mea...
本书是叶芝的代表作之一,这是一部特殊的作品。之所以说它特殊,原因有二:第一,这是诗人叶芝以诗歌的笔法写出,却又并非诗集的作品。第二,这是诗人用来表达他对爱尔兰永恒的热爱的一部重要作品。实际上,这是一部叶芝饱含着诗人的激情整理出的一部优美的爱尔兰神话传说集。诗人浸淫在爱尔兰文化中多年,对于爱尔兰传说中的仙女等等魔幻力量的存在深信不疑,这种浪漫信仰给他的诗歌创作增添了特殊光彩。为了回报爱尔兰民族文化这个提供给他以无限灵感的美的母体,叶芝用诗人的笔触,记录下他喜爱的凯尔特风土人情。本书集结了或绵延数页,或寥寥几句的乡人闲谈和神话传说,风格和形式有点类似我国蒲松龄的《聊斋志异》。不过,与《聊斋》不同的...
Inspired by Irish folklore, first published in 1892, first performed in 1899.
The sorrowful are dumb for thee--
Lament of Morion Shehone for Miss Mary Bourke
Originally published in 1892, The Countess Cathleen aroused fierce controversy when it was first performed in 1899. The play was frequently re...
Offers a glimpse of all Yeats' styles--beginning with his youthful romantic idealism and ending with his more outspoken, sardonic treatment of sexuality.
CONTENTS:
TO THE SECRET ROSE
THE CRUCIFIXION OF THE OUTCAST
OUT OF THE ROSE
THE WISDOM OF THE KING
THE HEART OF THE SPRING
THE CURSE OF THE F...
O Rose, thou art sick.-- WILLIAM BLAKE
To FLORENCE FARR
The Scene is laid in the Barony of Kilmacowen, in the County of Sligo, and at a remote time.
威廉·巴特勒·叶芝(William Butler Yeats,1865-1939)是爱尔兰著名诗人、剧作家和散文家,1923年度诺贝尔文学奖得主。一生创作丰富,其诗吸收浪漫主义、唯美主义、神秘主义、象征主义和玄学诗的精华,几经变革,最终熔炼出独特的风格。其艺术探索被视为英语诗从传统到现代过度的缩影。艾略特曾誉之为20世纪最伟大的英语诗人。
叶芝1923年获诺贝尔文学奖,主要诗集有《芦苇中的风》、《责任》、《塔》等。
湖心岛茵尼斯弗利岛 当你老了 柯尔庄园的天鹅 基督重临 丽达与天鹅 在本布尔山下 一九一六年复活节 思想的气球 圣徒和驼子 驶向拜占庭 在学童中间 旋转 我的书本去的地方 天青石雕...
O blessed and happy he, who knowing the mysteries of the gods,sanctifies his life, and purifies his soul, celebrating orgies in the mountains with holy purifications.--Euripides.
WITH A NOTE CONCERNING A WALK THROUGH CONNEMARA WITH HIM
BY JACK BUTLER YEATS
A Morality Play, first performed in 1913.