Selected poems.
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| In collection: | W. B. Yeats Library |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
The Macmillan Company,
1921.
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| Notes: | "Published May 1921; collected edition published 1921"--Title page verso. Frontispiece portrait from a charcoal drawing by John S. Sargent. YL 2417: Inscribed on front free endpaper "Not to be lent or given as it contains corrections / W. B. Yeats / 4 Broad St. / Oxford." Numbers inserted in pencil and ink next to poems on contents page [possibly galley notations]. Manuscript revisions on pages 137, 145, 157, 158, 261, 269, 289 and 296. YL 2417a: Imperfect: pages 301-306 partially torn out. Pencil marks on contents page. Manuscript notes on front free endpaper and back flyleaves. YL 2417b: Imperfect: pages 5-6 and 9-10 torn out. Pencil marks on contents page. YL 2417c: Inscribed on front free endpaper "'only the wasteful virtues earn the sun' / WBY Yeats / Jan 1925." Physical description: 5 preliminary leaves, 3-308 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 20 cm. Citations/References: Wade, Allan. A bibliography of the writings of W. B. Yeats. 1968, 128 Citations/References: A descriptive catalog of W. B. Yeats's library, Edward O'Shea. - New York ; London : Garland, 1985, pages 360-361. more |
Table of Contents:
Early poems (1885-1892).
The land of heart's desire (1894, 1911).
The Countess Cathleen (1893, 1911).
Lyrics (1892-1899).
The old age of Queen Maeve (1903).
Baile and Aillinn (1903).
Lyrics (1899-1904).
Lyrics (1904-1919).
Early poems (1885-1892).
The land of heart's desire (1894, 1911).
The Countess Cathleen (1893, 1911).
Lyrics (1892-1899).
The old age of Queen Maeve (1903).
Baile and Aillinn (1903).
Lyrics (1899-1904).
Lyrics (1904-1919).