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13th Jun 2013

Twelve Of The Most Romantic Lines From W.B. Yeats’ Poems

Hopeless romantic...

Sue Murphy

On this day June 13th in 1865, W.B.Yeats, Ireland’s most prolific poet was born.

Hopelessly in love with Maud Gonne for a great part of his life, Yeats wrote some of his most beautiful, and depressing poetry about the woman he could never have.

Here are twelve of his most romantic lines from his poetry…

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