Author:William Butler Yeats

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William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

See biography, media, quotes. An Irish poet, dramatist, mystic and public figure who was one of the driving forces behind the Irish Literary Revival.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 Collections of poetry 1.2 Individual Poems 1.3 Drama 1.4 Prose 1.5 Autobiography 1.6 Other

[edit] Works

[edit] Collections of poetry

• Crossways (1889)
  • The Stolen Child (1889)
• Poems (1895)
• The Rose (1893)
• The Wind among the Reeds (1899)
  • He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven (1899)
• In the Seven Woods (1903)
• The Green Helmet and other Poems (1910)
  • No Second Troy (1914)
• Poems written in Discouragement (1913)
• Responsibilities (1914)
• The Wild Swans at Coole (1917)
  • Her Praise
  • Ego Dominus Tuus (1917)
  • An Irish Airman Foresees his Death (1917)
• The Rose of Battle (1917)
  • The Lake Isle of Innisfree (1892)
  • Rose of the World (1892)
  • When You Are Old (1892)
• Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921)
  • Easter, 1916 (1921)
  • The Second Coming (1920)
  • A Prayer for my Daughter (1921)
• The Tower (1926) Renewal R163206
  • Sailing to Byzantium (1926)
  • Leda and the Swan (1924)
  • Among School Children (1926)
  • The New Faces (1926)
• The Winding Stair and Other Poems (1933)
• Parnell's Funeral and Other Poems (1935)
• Oxford Book of Modern Verse (1936, as editor and prefacer)
• New Poems (1938)
• Last Poems (1939)
  • The Black Tower (1939)
• Four Years
• Stories of Red Hanrahan
• Synge and the Ireland of His Time

[edit] Individual Poems

• The Wanderings of Oisin (1889)
• Falling of Leaves
• The Fiddler of Dooney
• Love and Death
• Mad as the Mist and Snow
• Pardon, Old Fathers
• Politics (1936–38)
• Those Dancing Days Are Gone
• Swift's Epitaph

[edit] Drama

• At the Hawk's Well (1916)
• Calvary (1930)
• The Cat and the Moon (1924)
• Cathleen ni Houlihan (1902)
• The Countess Kathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics (1892)
  • The Lake Isle of Innisfree (1892)
  • Rose of the World (1892)
  • When You Are Old (1892)
• Deirdre (1907)
• Four Plays for Dancers (1921)
• The Hour Glass (1903)
• The King's Threashold (1904)
• The Land of Heart's Desire (1894)
• Mosada (1886)
• Oedipus Rex (1928, translation of Sophocles' work)
• On Baile's Strand (1905)
• The Pot of Broth
• Purgatory (1938)
• The Resurrection (1931)
• The Shadowy Waters (1900)
• The Words upon the Window Pane (1934)

[edit] Prose

• The Celtic Twilight (1893)
• Rosa Alchemica
• The Secret Rose (1897)
• A Vision (1925)

[edit] Autobiography

• Volume I - Reveries over Childhood and Youth (1938)
• Volume II - The Trembling of the Veil (1938)

[edit] Other

• Introduction to Gitanjali (1913)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1939, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.