A poem titled for this place contains the lines "I hail the superhuman, I call it death-in-life and life-in-death," and describes "flames that no faggot feeds, nor steel has lit."
A poem titled for this place contains the lines "I hail the superhuman, I call it death-in-life and life-in-death," and describes "flames that no faggot feeds, nor steel has lit." That poem also mentions the "golden smithies" here, while another poem titled for it describes smiths making singing birds "of hammered gold and gold enamel" for the "drowsy Emperor" of this place. In that poem, the speaker claims to "have sailed the seas and come" to this place because his heart is "sick with desire and fastened to a dying animal." That poem about this place begins with the line, "That is no country for old men." For 10 points, name this city which William Butler Yeats wrote about "Sailing to."
A poem titled for this place contains the lines "I hail the superhuman, I call it death-in-life and life-in-death," and describes "flames that no faggot feeds, nor steel has lit."
Byzantium