AUTHOR

William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was a poet, playwright, fiction writer, and one of the most well regarded authors of the 20th century. A senator in the Irish Free State and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, he wrote "The Second Coming," "Easter 1916," and "Sailing to Byzantium," all of which are considered masterpieces in the English language.


Poetry by William Butler Yeats
  • The Stolen Child