Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats by Yeats William Butler

Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats by Yeats William Butler

Author:Yeats, William Butler [Yeats, William Butler]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Poetry
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Published: 2008-06-30T05:00:00+00:00


359 Cuchulain Comforted

A man that had six mortal wounds, a man

Violent and famous, strode among the dead;

Eyes stared out of the branches and were gone.

Then certain Shrouds that muttered head to head

Came and were gone. He leant upon a tree

As though to meditate on wounds and blood.

A Shroud that seemed to have authority

Among those bird-like things came, and let fall

A bundle of linen. Shrouds by two and three

Came creeping up because the man was still.

And thereupon that linen-carrier said

‘Your life can grow much sweeter if you will



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