The Magi

Poetry | William Butler Yeats

The Magi Quotations

Quotes:

"Pale unsatisfied ones"

Explanation: This refers to the Magi, who remain unfulfilled in their search for spiritual understanding.

"Hoping to find once more"

Explanation: The Magi continue their quest for deeper spiritual meaning, feeling unsatisfied with past revelations.

"Being by Calvary's turbulence unsatisfied"

Explanation: Despite witnessing Christ's crucifixion, they still long for an elusive, uncontrollable mystery.

"The uncontrollable mystery on the bestial floor"

Explanation: This represents the moment of Christ's birth, a divine mystery the Magi are still seeking to fully understand.

 

 

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