Politics by William Butler Yeats (Ft. Thomas Mann)
Politics by William Butler Yeats (Ft. Thomas Mann)

Politics

William Butler Yeats & Thomas Mann * Track #1 On Last Poems and Two Plays

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Politics by William Butler Yeats (Ft. Thomas Mann)

Release Date
Sun Jan 01 1939
Performed by
William Butler YeatsThomas Mann
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The last poem Yeats wrote. At the ripe old age of 73, he shows little optimism or even care for the future, and seems more concerned with nostalgia for his younger days, when he wrote somewhat Pastoral poems like The Lake Isle of Innisfree or Who goes with Fergus. Though, Yeats' focus on his own int...

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Politics Annotated

"In our time the destiny of man presents its meanings in
political terms" - Thomas Mann

How can I, that girl standing there,
My attention fix
On Roman or on Russian
Or on Spanish politics?
Yet here's a travelled man that knows
What he talks about,
And there's a politician
That has read and thought,
And maybe what they say is true
Of war and war's alarms

But O that I were young again
And held her in my arms!

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When did William Butler Yeats release Politics?

William Butler Yeats released Politics on Sun Jan 01 1939.

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