Yeats Quotes

To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imper...

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Picture of Christopher Hitchens — Christopher HitchensHitch-22: A Memoir

He believes, but he does not believe: the impossibility of believing is the impossibility which he a...

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Picture of Edmund Wilson — Edmund WilsonAxel's Castle: A Study of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930

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Mad Ireland hurt you into poetry.

Picture of W. H. Auden — W. H. Auden