Author: Yeats, W B
Poetry by individual poets
Published on 17 April 2025 by Penguin Books Ltd (Penguin Classics) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Penguin Archive' series.
Paperback | 112 pages
179 x 111 x 9 | 72g
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books‘Under bare Ben Bulben’s headIn Drumcliff churchyard Yeats is laid.
An ancestor was rector thereLong years ago, a church stands near,By the road an ancient cross.
No marble, no conventional phrase;On limestone quarried near the spotBy his command these words are cut:Cast a cold eyeOn life, on death.
Horseman, pass by!’