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Yeats made these recordings for the wireless in 1932, 1934 and the last on 28 October 1937 when he was 72. He died on January 28 1939. The photograph shows him sitting before the microphone in 1937.
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In this first Robert Ryan lecture at Ithaca College, Kevin Murphy examines the intersection of Irish politics and poetry in William Butler Yeats's "Easter 1916" and Seamus Heaney's "Casualty.
A thought provoking collection of Creative Quotations from William Butler Yeats (1865-1939); born on Jun 13. Irish poet, dramatist; He was the leader of the Irish literary renaissance; Founded Abbey Theater, Dublin.
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A reading of "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" by the Nobel Prize Winning author himself. I owe the images of the gyre to a website whose link will be at the end of the description. So if you would like a further explanation of the gyre and what the images mean go ahead and visit them.
http://www.yeatsv ision.com/Geometry.h tml
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Kieun Steve Kim Senior Composition Recital 4-27-08
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Three Love Poems by William Butler Yeats, for bass-baritone and piano
#1 The Sorrow Love
#2 To a Young Girl
#3 To an Isle in the Water
Music by Kieun Steve Kim
Kittinant Chinsamran, bass-baritone
Kieun Steve Kim, piano