The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 8 (of 8): Discoveries. Edmund Spenser. Poetry and Tradition; and Other Essays. BibliographyYeats, W. B. (William Butler)
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The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 8 (of 8): Discoveries. Edmund Spenser. Poetry and Tradition; and Other Essays. Bibliography
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
English literature -- Irish authors
These stories are a re-telling in simpler language of some of the
stories in _The Secret Rose_.
1906.
Poems, 1899-1905 [in red] | By W. B. Yeats | London: A. H. Bullen |
Dublin: Maunsel & Co., | Ltd. | 1906.
Cr. 8vo, pp. xvi and 280. Cloth.
CONTENTS.
_Preface._ [Dated _In the Seven Woods_, 18 May, 1906.]
_I walked among the seven woods of Coole._[I]
_The Harp of Aengus._[I]
_The Shadowy Waters._ [A new version.]
_On Baile’s Strand._ [A new version.] _The Song of the
Women_ (pp. 102-104) originally appeared, under the
title _Against Witchcraft_, in _The Shanachie_ [No.
I., Spring, 1906].
_In the Seven Woods_:
_In the Seven Woods._[J]
_The Old Age of Queen Maeve._[J]
_Baile and Aillinn._[J]
_The Arrow._[J]
_The Folly of being Comforted._[J]
_Old Memory._ Originally appeared in _Wayfarer’s
Love_, 1904.
_Never Give all the Heart._ Originally appeared in
_McClure’s Magazine_, December, 1905.
_The Withering of the Boughs._[I]
_Adam’s Curse._[I]
_The Song of Red Hanrahan._[I]
_The Old Men admiring themselves in the Water._[I]
_Under the Moon._[I]
_The Players ask for a Blessing on the Psalteries and
themselves._[I]
_The Happy Townland._[I]
_The Entrance of Deirdre._ Two verses of this poem
originally appeared, under the title _Queen
Edaine_, in _McClure’s Magazine_, September, 1905,
and the whole poem under the title _The Praise of
Deirdre_, in _The Shanachie_ [No. I., Spring, 1906].
_The King’s Threshold._ [A new version.]
_Notes._
1907.
The Shadowy Waters, | By W. B. Yeats. | Acting Version, | As first
played at the Abbey Theatre, December 8th, 1906. | A. H. Bullen, | 47
Great Russell Street, London, W.C. | 1907.
Cr. 8vo, pp. 28. Green paper cover.
This is a slightly different version from that printed in _Poems_,
1899-1905.
Deirdre By W. B. Yeats | Being Volume Five of Plays | for an Irish
Theatre | London: A. H. Bullen | Dublin: Maunsel & Co., Ltd. | 1907.
Cr. 8vo, pp. viii and 48. Paper boards with cloth back.
CONTENTS.
_Deirdre._ For original appearance of the song _Why is
it, Queen Edain said_, see _The Entrance of Deirdre_,
in _Poems_, 1899-1905.
_Note._
Discoveries; A Volume of Essays | By William Butler Yeats. | (Woodcut)
| Dun Emer Press | Dundrum | MCMVII
8vo, pp. xvi [unnumbered, i-xi blank] and 56 [the last eleven blank].
Paper boards with linen back. The book printed in red and black.
CONTENTS.
_Prophet, Priest and King._
_Personality and the Intellectual Essences._
_The Musician and the Orator._
_A Banjo Player._
_The Looking-glass._
These five chapters appeared, under the general title
_My Thoughts and my Second Thoughts_, in _The
Gentleman’s Magazine_, September, 1906.
_The Tree of Life._
_The Praise of Old Wives’ Tales._
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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