This writer penned the lines "I have spread my dreams under your feet; / tread softly because you tread on my dreams" in one poem.
This writer penned the lines "I have spread my dreams under your feet; / tread softly because you tread on my dreams" in one poem. In another of this writer's poems, the speaker states that "I know that I shall meet my fate / somewhere among the clouds above." In another work, this poet wrote that "an aged man is but a paltry thing" and began by stating "that is no country for old men." Chinua Achebe titled a novel after a line from one of this writer's poems, which contains a rough beast "slouching towards Bethlehem" to be born. For 10 points, name this Irish poet who wrote "Sailing to Byzantium" and "The Second Coming."
This writer penned the lines "I have spread my dreams under your feet; / tread softly because you tread on my dreams" in one poem.
William Butler Yeats