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Book 1, The Complete Poetry of WB Yeats : Chapter 9, The Wanderings of Oisin Summary
The poetry continues on during this section. #371 is entitled A Nativity. Unlike the majority of the other poems, this one is written in couplets. Each couplet acts as its own stanza. The rhyme is imperfect in the beginning and the end but in between there are multiple couplets of perfect rhyme. It is safe to claim that this was done intentionally.
William Butler Yeats is known for having been a Master of poetry in the English speaking world as humanity crossed over from the 19th to the 20th centuries. Time, of course, will be the ultimate judge, meaning the generations of people following after those of us presently living. Some artists, thinkers, innovators and leaders become well established in their fame...
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