• Includes full texts and commentary on the following poems: The Song of the Happy Shepherd; The Lake Isle of Innisfree; The Sorrow of Love; When You Are Old; Who Goes with Fergus?; To Ireland in the Coming Times; The Hosting of the Sidhe; The Moods; The Lover Tells of the Rose in His Heart; The Song of Wandering Aengus; The Lover Mourns for the Loss of Love; A Poet to His Beloved; To His Heart; Bidding It Have No Fear; The Valley of the Black Pig; The Secret Rose; He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven; Adam's Curse; No Second Troy; The Fascination of What's Difficult; September 1913; Paudeen; Fallen Majesty; The Cold Heaven; The Wild Swans at Coole; In Memory of Major Robert Gregory; The Fisherman; Broken Dreams; Ego Dominus Tuus; Sailing to Byzantium; The Tower; Meditations in Time of Civil War; Nineteen Hundred and Nineteen; Leda and the Swan; Among School Children.Includes commentary only on: Easter 1916; The Second Coming; A Prayer for My Daughter; A Dialogue of Self and Soul; Byzantium; The Gyres; Lapis Lazuli; Beautiful Lofty Things; Under Ben Bulben; Long-Legged Fly; Man and the Echo; The Circus Animals' Desertion; Politics.

'For students obliged or general readers curious to develop a greater critical knowledge of Yeats's poetry, this sourcebook promises much.' - Irish Studies Review