Produced by Brian Foley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Ideas of Good and Evil _BY THE SAME WRITER--_ THE SECRET ROSE THE CELTIC TWILIGHT POEMS THE WIND AMONG THE REEDS THE SHADOWY WATERS PLAYS FOR AN IRISH THEATRE VOL. I. WHERE THERE IS NOTHING VOL. II. SHORTER PLAYS Ideas of Good and Evil Second Edition Ideas of Good and Evil. By W. B. Yeats A. H. BULLEN, 47 Great Russell Street, London, W.C. MCMIII Contents. WHAT IS 'POPULAR POETRY'? 1 SPEAKING TO THE PSALTERY 16 MAGIC 29 THE HAPPIEST OF THE POETS 70 THE PHILOSOPHY OF SHELLEY'S POETRY 90 AT STRATFORD-ON-AVON 142 WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE IMAGINATION 168 WILLIAM BLAKE AND HIS ILLUSTRATIONS TO _THE DIVINE COMEDY_ 176 SYMBOLISM IN PAINTING 226 THE SYMBOLISM OF POETRY 237 THE THEATRE 257 THE CELTIC ELEMENT IN LITERATURE 270 THE AUTUMN OF THE BODY 296 THE MOODS 306 THE BODY OF THE FATHER CHRISTIAN ROSENCRUX 308 _THE RETURN OF ULYSSES_ 312 IRELAND AND THE ARTS 320 THE GALWAY PLAINS 333 EMOTION OF MULTITUDE 339 _Note._--The Essay on _Symbolism in Painting_ originally formed part of an Introduction to _A Book of Images drawn by W. T. Horton_ (Unicorn Press), 1898. WHAT IS 'POPULAR POETRY'?