More swans, "Nine-and-fifty" of them precisely, swim on a pond belonging to this author's friend Lady Gregory in his poem "The Wild Swans at Coole" [koo-lay].
The speaker of one of this man's poems declares he will have "nine bean rows" and "live alone in the bee-loud glade." This author of "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" described a "shudder in the loins" of the title bird presaging its "indifferent beak" dropping the girl in "Leda and the Swan." More swans, "Nine-and-fifty" of them precisely, swim on a pond belonging to this author's friend Lady Gregory in his poem "The Wild Swans at Coole" [koo-lay]. FTP what Irish poet wondered "what rough beast . . . /Slouches toward Bethlehem to be born?" in his poem "The Second Coming"?
The speaker of one of this man's poems declares he will have "nine bean rows" and "live alone in the bee-loud glade.
William Butler Yeats