Acclaimed Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) wrote this exquisite poem for fiery Irish revolutionary and actress ...

He is still writing, and the poems which now appear ... 1916 Easter Rebellion. And Yeats came to be expert at the dramatic presentation of thoughts concerning love, death, the transience and ...

Yeats. His hauntingly beautiful poems such as “The Lake Isle of Innisfree ... He is forever associated with his muse, Maude Gonne, and his unrequited love for her is well documented.