At one point, the speaker of this poem expresses a duty to "To murmur name upon name, As a mother names her child." The speaker of this poem chooses to include a "drunken, vainglorious lout" in his song because "he, too, has resigned his part in the casual comedy." This poem describes "Hearts with one purpose alone" in a stanza that includes the image of a steadfast stone set in the middle of a stream. In the opening stanza of this poem, the speaker recalls the (*) "polite meaningless words" he spoke to "vivid faces" before lamenting "All changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born." This poem concludes after listing several deceased revolutionaries, including "MacDonagh and MacBride And Connolly and Pearse." For 10 points, name this William Butler Yeats po
At one point, the speaker of this poem expresses a duty to "To murmur name upon name, As a mother names her child." The speaker of this poem chooses to include a "drunken, vainglorious lout" in his song because "he, too, has resigned his part in the casual comedy." This poem describes "Hearts with one purpose alone" in a stanza that includes the image of a steadfast stone set in the middle of a stream. In the opening stanza of this poem, the speaker recalls the (*) "polite meaningless words" he spoke to "vivid faces" before lamenting "All changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born." This poem concludes after listing several deceased revolutionaries, including "MacDonagh and MacBride And Connolly and Pearse." For 10 points, name this William Butler Yeats poem inspired by an Irish uprising.
At one point, the speaker of this poem expresses a duty to "To murmur name upon name, As a mother names her child."
"Easter, 1916"