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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
JOHN BUTLER YEATS, by JOHN VAN ALSTYN WEAVER Poet's Biography
First Line: I saw him once: a slender, tottering man
Last Line: Oh, beauty, laughing in the face of death!
First Line: I saw him once: a slender, tottering man
Last Line: Oh, beauty, laughing in the face of death!
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