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WilliamButlerYeats

(1865-1939)Contents:Ⅰ.IntroductiontoYeatsⅡ.Yeats’LifeStoryⅢ.HisMajorWorksⅣ.HisNobelPrizeⅤ.CommentⅥ.EnjoyapoemEducation

AtfirsttheYeatschildrenwereeducatedathome.

TheirmotherentertainedthemwithIrishstoriesOn26January1877（whenhewas13）,theyoungpoetenteredtheGodolphinprimaryschool,

InOctober1881(whenhewas17),YeatsresumedhiseducationatDublin'sErasmusSmithHighSchool(startedwritingpoetry)Between1884and1886,WilliamattendedtheMetropolitanSchoolofArt—nowtheNationalCollegeofArtandDesign—inThomasStreet.Yeats’LifeStory(1865—1939)MaudGonneIn1889apassionateIrishnationalistinspirited

by

manyofhislovepoemsLadyGregory格雷戈里夫人in1896summerholidaysatherhomeinSligoinIrelandco-founderofIrishLiteraryTheaterin1899GeorgeMoore乔治摩尔EdwardMarty爱华德马蒂

MajorWorks

TheCountessCathleen(1892)《凯丝琳女伯爵》------aplayTheEarlyRomanticPeriod’sPoems:Crossway(1899)《十字路口》TheWindAmongtheReeds(1899)《苇间风》TheRose(1893)ThePeriodofTransition’sPoems:IntheSevenWoods(1904)《七重林中》

TheGreatHelmetandOtherPoems(1910)《绿盔及其他诗作》TheWildSwansatCoole(1919)《库利的野天鹅

》MichaelRobartesandtheDancer(1921)《迈可·罗拔兹与舞者

》TheGreatPeriod’sPoems:TheTower(1928)《塔楼

》TheWindingStairandOtherPoems(1933)《回梯与其他诗作》NobelPrizeInDecember1923,YeatswasawardedtheNobelPrizeinLiteratureforwhattheNobelCommitteedescribedas

"inspiredpoetry,whichinahighlyartisticformgivesexpressiontothespiritofawholenation."(用鼓舞人心的诗篇，以高度的艺术形式表达了整个民族的精神风貌)HewasthefirstIrishmansohonored.

EnjoyinganEnglishpoemWhenyouareoldandgreyandfullofsleep,Andnoddingbythefire,takedownthisbook,Andslowlyread,anddreamofthesoftlookYoureyeshadonce,andoftheirshadowsdeep;Howmanylovedyourmomentsofgladgrace,Andlovedyourbeautywithlovefalseortrue,Butonemanlovedthepilgrimsoulinyou,Andlovedthesorrowsofyourchangingface;Andbendingdownbesidetheglowingbars,Murmur,