1. The Poetry of Yeats
... the dichotomous aspects of human existence in a lyrical manifestation of the realm of art, our memories fraught with contradiction, our current struggle with meaning and the processes of time and decay. His poems, 'Wild Swans at Coole' explores the conflicting tension of perpetual youth and our ... inevitable mortality while his great philosophical poem 'Among School Children' takes this dichotomy further in an often despairing quest for meaning in the face of 'sixty winters' of pain. The element of art is not served as a ... to create a sense of power to match their &ap...
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