The Cutting of an Agate
by W. B. Yeats
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- THE CUTTING OF AN AGATE
- THE CUTTING OF AN AGATE
- WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
- AUTHOR OF “IDEAS OF GOOD AND EVIL,” ETC.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- THE CUTTING OF AN AGATE
- THOUGHTS ON LADY GREGORY’S TRANSLATIONS
- I CUCHULAIN AND HIS CYCLE
- II FION AND HIS CYCLE
- III
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF THE WELL OF THE SAINTS
- DISCOVERIES
- PROPHET, PRIEST AND KING
- PERSONALITY AND THE INTELLECTUAL ESSENCES
- THE MUSICIAN AND THE ORATOR
- A GUITAR PLAYER
- THE LOOKING-GLASS
- THE TREE OF LIFE
- THE PRAISE OF OLD WIVES’ TALES
- THE PLAY OF MODERN MANNERS
- HAS THE DRAMA OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE A ROOT OF ITS OWN?
- WHY THE BLIND MAN IN ANCIENT TIMES WAS MADE A POET
- CONCERNING SAINTS AND ARTISTS
- THE SUBJECT MATTER OF DRAMA
- THE TWO KINDS OF ASCETICISM
- IN THE SERPENT’S MOUTH
- THE BLACK AND THE WHITE ARROWS
- HIS MISTRESS’S EYEBROWS
- THE TRESSES OF THE HAIR
- A TOWER ON THE APENNINES
- THE THINKING OF THE BODY
- RELIGIOUS BELIEF NECESSARY TO RELIGIOUS ART
- THE HOLY PLACES
- POETRY AND TRADITION
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF JOHN M. SYNGE’S POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS
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- II
- III
- IV
- V
- J. M. SYNGE AND THE IRELAND OF HIS TIME
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- IX
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- XIV
- THE TRAGIC THEATRE
- JOHN SHAWE-TAYLOR
- EDMUND SPENSER
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