In Memory of W.B. Yeats

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Poetry | W. H. Auden

Brief Questions in W. B. Yeats' Poems  

Brief Questions in W. B. Yeats' Poems     What sense was W.B. Yeats called the National Poet of Ireland? Ans: By birth, temperament, and choice, Yeats became the poet of Irish...
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How is the poem 'In Memory of W. B. Yeats' different from the traditional elegy?

How is the poem 'In Memory of W. B. Yeats' different from the traditional elegy? [2020] W. H. Auden’s (1907–1973) “In Memory of W. B. Yeats” is a modern elegy written in 1939 afte...
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Consider the Poem "In Memory of W.B. Yeats" As An Elegy.

Consider the poem "In Memory of W.B. Yeats" as an elegy. “In Memory of W.B. Yeats7” is out and out a modern elegy composed by W.H. Auden (1907-73). Auden mourns the death of the Ir...
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