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In the Seven Woods: Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age is a volume of Irish poems by W. B. Yeats, published in 1903 by Elizabeth Yeats's Dun Emer Press, the first edited by this publishing house. Dun Emer published two editions of the book in 1903. The more expensive... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...the prowAnd waving white wings to and froAwaken wanderings of light airTo stir their coverlet and their hair.And poets found, old writers say, A yew tree where his body lay, But a wild apple hid the grassWith its sweet blossom where hers was;And being in good... Read Full Overview

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I have heard the pigeons of the Seven Woods Make their faint thunder, and the garden bees Hum in the lime tree flowers; and put away The unavailing outcries and the old bitterness That empty the heart. I have forgot awhile Tara uprooted, and new commonness Upon the throne and... Read Full Overview

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"In The Seven Woods", by William Butler Yeats. William Butler Yeats, irish poet (1865-1939).

Excerpt from In the Seven Woods: Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age At need, and made her beautiful and fierce, Sudden and laughing. O unquiet heart, Why do you praise another, praising her, As if there were no tale but your own tale Worth knitting to a measure of sweet... Read Full Overview

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In The Seven Woods by W. B. Yeats

In the Seven Woods: Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age is a volume of Irish poems by W. B. Yeats, published in 1903 by Elizabeth Yeats's Dun Emer Press, the first edited by this publishing house. Dun Emer published two editions of the book in 1903. The more expensive... Read Full Overview

In the Seven Woods: Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age is a poetry collection by the renowned Irish poet and playwright, W. B. Yeats. The book is a tribute to the Irish heroic age, featuring poems that draw inspiration from Irish mythology and folklore. Yeats explores... Read Full Overview

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"In the Seven Woods: Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age" is a 1903 collection of poetry by W. B. Yeats. It represents the first book of Yeats' "middle period", within which he moved away from his earlier Romantic ideals and pre-Raphaelite imagery, turning instead towards... Read Full Overview