3 William Butler Yeats Quotes on Symbolism

William Butler Yeats quotes on symbolism

14. The official designs of the Government, especially its designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage, may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors of national taste.

138. My Soul. Why should the imagination of a man Long past his prime remember things that are Emblematical of love and war? Think of ancestral night that can, If but imagination scorn the earth And intellect is wandering To this and that and t'other thing, Deliver from the crime of death and birth.

166. Players and painted stage took all my love, And not those things that they were emblems of.