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Poem by William Butler Yeats


Tom at Cruachan


On Cruachan's plain slept he
That must sing in a rhyme
What most could shake his soul:
'The stallion Eternity
Mounted the mare of Time,
'Gat the foal of the world.' 



William Butler Yeats


William Butler Yeats's other poems:
  1. The Old Men Admiring Themselves in the Water
  2. The Rose of Peace
  3. The Rose of Battle
  4. The Ballad of Father Gilligan
  5. The Coming of Wisdom with Time


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