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William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Nobel Prize winning Irish dramatist, author and poet wrote The Celtic Twilight (1893);

Paddy Flynn is dead;....He was a great teller of tales, and unlike our on romancers, knew how to empty heaven, hell, and purgatory, faeryland ah, to people his stories. He did not live in a shrunken world, but knew of no less ample circumstahan did Homer himself.

Perhaps the Gaelic people shall by his like bring back again the a simplicity and amplitude of imagination.....Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everythis, everything is true, and the earth is only a little dust under our feet.—ch. 1, “A Teller of Tales”

As one of the founders of the Irish Literary Revival, along with J. M. Synge (1871-1909) [whom he met in 1896], Sean O’Casey (1880-1964), and Padraig (Padrai (1881-1972) Yeats’ works draw heavily on Irish mythology and history. He never fully embraced his……(内容加载失败!)

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