The Green Helmet and Other Poems is a classic Irish poetry collection by William Butler Yeats. I swayed upon the gaudy stern The butt end of a steering oar, And everywhere that I could turn Men ran upon the shore. And though I would have hushed the crowd There was no mother’s son but said, “What is the figure in a shroud Upon a gaudy bed?”
Green Helmet and Other Poems, The
The Green Helmet and Other Poems is a classic Irish poetry collection by William Butler Yeats. I swayed upon the gaudy stern The butt end of a steering oar, And everywhere that I could turn Men ran upon the shore. And though I would have hushed the crowd There was no mother’s son but said, “What is the figure in a shroud Upon a gaudy bed?”
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