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Sailing to Byzantium

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!’

Sailing to Byzantium

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