THE COLLECTED WORKS OF WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS [Illustration: _Emery Walker Ph. sc._ _From a drawing by A. Mancini_] THE CELTIC TWILIGHT AND STORIES OF RED HANRAHAN BEING THE FIFTH VOLUME OF THE COLLECTED WORKS IN VERSE & PROSE OF WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS :: IMPRINTED AT THE SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS STRATFORD-ON-AVON MCMVIII CONTENTS THE CELTIC TWILIGHT PAGE THIS BOOK 1 A TELLER OF TALES 3 BELIEF AND UNBELIEF 6 MORTAL HELP 9 A VISIONARY 11 VILLAGE GHOSTS 17 ‘DUST HATH CLOSED HELEN’S EYE’ 27 A KNIGHT OF THE SHEEP 39 AN ENDURING HEART 44 THE SORCERERS 48 THE DEVIL 54 HAPPY AND UNHAPPY THEOLOGIANS 56 THE LAST GLEEMAN 63 REGINA, REGINA PIGMEORUM VENI 73 ‘AND FAIR, FIERCE WOMEN’ 78 ENCHANTED WOODS 82 MIRACULOUS CREATURES 89 ARISTOTLE OF THE BOOKS 91 THE SWINE OF THE GODS 92 A VOICE 94 KIDNAPPERS 96 THE UNTIRING ONES 106 EARTH, FIRE AND WATER 110 THE OLD TOWN 112 THE MAN AND HIS BOOTS 115 A COWARD 117 THE THREE O’BYRNES AND THE EVIL FAERIES 119 DRUMCLIFF AND ROSSES 121 THE THICK SKULL OF THE FORTUNATE 131 THE RELIGION OF A SAILOR 134 CONCERNING THE NEARNESS TOGETHER OF HEAVEN, EARTH, AND PURGATORY 136 THE EATERS OF PRECIOUS STONES 138 OUR LADY OF THE HILLS 140 THE GOLDEN AGE 144 A REMONSTRANCE WITH SCOTSMEN FOR HAVING SOURED THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR GHOSTS AND FAERIES 146 WAR 152 THE QUEEN AND THE FOOL 155 THE FRIENDS OF THE PEOPLE OF FAERY 162 DREAMS THAT HAVE NO MORAL 172 BY THE ROADSIDE 190