William+Butler+Yeats

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==** //William Butler Yeats was born in the year of 1865 in County Dublin,Ireland.// **//** He was an Irish poet and dramatist, Mr. Yeats won the first Irish nobel prize for literature in 1923. Many critics consider him the greatest poet of his time. He also led the Irish literary revival."The Countess Cathleen" was the first recited poem in a theater's first production. **////** Mr.Yeats wrote 50 published poems. Before he was a lawyer he wrote poems. All together he wrote 407 poems.He passed away **// in 1939. ==

[[image:William_Butler_Yeats_-_Copy.jpg width="195" height="283"]]**//In Williams early years. In this picture he was not a poet, in fact he was still a lawyer.//**
==// William is about 43 years old in this photo.Around this time he wasn't writing poems, but his most recent one was "Adam's Curse". //==



//**Old " has 10 different versions. If you click on the link above you can read all ten of them, and other poems.**//
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