HOPE that you may understand!
What can books of men that wive
In a dragon-guarded land,
paintings of the dolphin-drawn
Sea-nymphs in their pearly wagons
Do, but awake a hope to live
That had gone
With the dragons?
More verses by William Butler Yeats
- The Statues
- The Lady's Second Song
- To Songs Of A Fool
- The Travail Of Passion
- The Lover Speaks To The Hearers Of His Songs In Coming Days
