The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 3 (of 8) / The Countess Cathleen. The Land of Heart's Desire. The Unicorn from the Stars

by W. B. Yeats

THE UNICORN FROM THE STARS “Johnnie Gibbons.”

[“Johnnie Gibbons.”]

1.

Oh Johnnie Gibbons my five hundred healths to you,

Its long you’re away from us over the sea.

2.

Oh Johnnie Gibbons its you were the prop to us,

You to have left us, we’re fools put astray.

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