The Poetry of W. B. Yeats

This collection of masterful poetry demonstrates the extraordinary range and beautiful lyricism of Ireland's most accomplished poet, William Butler Yeats. The poems selected here cover love and regret, Irish folktales, beauty, politics, family and satire. From the romantic ideals of his youth to the innovative realist of his later years, this collection spans the breadth of Yeats' output. Includes: 'He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven' 'The Second Coming' 'A Coat' 'The Song of Wandering Aengus' 'An Irish Airman Foresees His Death' 'The Stolen Child' This elegant edition is presented with patterned page edges, gold embossing and illustrated, full-colour endpapers, making a wonderful gift for poetry lovers.