Biography:
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet, dramatist and prose writer, one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century. Yeats received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.
William Butler Yeats was born on June 13, 1865 in Dublin. His father was a lawyer turned Pre-Raphaelite painter. In 1867 the family followed him to London and settled in Bedford Park. In 1881 they returned to Dublin, where Yeats studied at the Metropolitan School of Art.
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It was down by the Sally Gardens my love and I did meet
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She crossed the Sally Gardens with little snow-white feet
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She bid me take love easy as the leaves grow on the tree
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But I was young and foolish and with her did not agree
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In a field down by the river my love and I did stand
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And on my leaning shoulder she laid her snow-white hand
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She bid me take life easy as the grass grows on the weirs
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But I was young and foolish and now am full of tears
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It was down by the Sally Gardens my love and I did meet
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She crossed the Sally Gardens with little snow-white feet
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She bid me take love easy as the leaves grow on the tree
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But I was young and foolish and with her did not agree
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