The Wild Swans at Coole
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Copyright, 1917 and 1918, By MARGARET C. ANDERSON.
Copyright, 1918, By HARRIET MONROE.
Copyright, 1918 and 1919, By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published March, 1919.
W. B. Yeats
THE WILD SWANS AT COOLE
W. B. YEATS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
THE WILD SWANS AT COOLE
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UNDER THE ROUND TOWER
SOLOMON TO SHEBA
THE LIVING BEAUTY
A SONG
TO A YOUNG BEAUTY
TO A YOUNG GIRL
THE SCHOLARS
TOM O'ROUGHLEY
THE SAD SHEPHERD
THE DAWN
ON WOMAN
THE FISHERMAN
THE HAWK
MEMORY
HER PRAISE
THE PEOPLE
HIS PHOENIX
A THOUGHT FROM PROPERTIUS
BROKEN DREAMS
A DEEP-SWORN VOW
PRESENCES
THE BALLOON OF THE MIND
TO A SQUIRREL AT KYLE-NA-GNO
UPON A DYING LADY
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II
III
EGO DOMINUS TUUS
A PRAYER ON GOING INTO MY HOUSE
THE PHASES OF THE MOON
THE CAT AND THE MOON
TWO SONGS OF A FOOL
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II
ANOTHER SONG OF A FOOL
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II
III
NOTE
Transcriber's Note