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TO HIS HEART, BIDDING IT HAVE NO FEAR by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS

Poet Analysis

First Line: BE YOU STILL, BE YOU STILL, TREMBLING HEART
Last Line: WITH THE PROUD, MAJESTICAL MULTITUDE.
Subject(s): FEAR; HEARTS;
Be you still, be you still, trembling heart;
Remember the wisdom out of the old days:
@3Him who trembles before the flame and the flood,
And the winds that blow through the starry ways,
Let the starry winds and the flame and the flood
Cover over and hide, for he has no part
With the proud, majestical multitude.@1



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