Comments on: William Butler Yeats: the soul of the warrior http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/10/12/william-butler-yeats-the-soul-of-the-warrior/ Think - it ain't illegal yet... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:49:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Dr. Slammy http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/10/12/william-butler-yeats-the-soul-of-the-warrior/comment-page-1/#comment-10339 Dr. Slammy Sat, 22 Dec 2007 22:25:31 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=788#comment-10339 Hi, Jerry. I always try not to overstate how I feel about Yeats because I might be biased. But yeah, I'm with you on this one. Hi, Jerry. I always try not to overstate how I feel about Yeats because I might be biased. But yeah, I’m with you on this one.

]]> By: Jerry Wechsler http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/10/12/william-butler-yeats-the-soul-of-the-warrior/comment-page-1/#comment-10334 Jerry Wechsler Sat, 22 Dec 2007 20:08:25 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=788#comment-10334 Probably the greatest poet in ANY language. I think he heard English the same way Brahms understood music - with all the inner resonances. And, like Brahms, a finder, not just a seeker. Loreena McKennitt has set The Stolen Child and The Two Trees to beautiful music that enhances rather than stultifies Yeats' meaning. Three cheers. - Jerry Wechsler Probably the greatest poet in ANY language. I think he heard English the same way Brahms understood music – with all the inner resonances. And, like Brahms, a finder, not just a seeker.

Loreena McKennitt has set The Stolen Child and The Two Trees to beautiful music that enhances rather than stultifies Yeats’ meaning. Three cheers.

- Jerry Wechsler

]]> By: William Butler Yeats: the soul of the warrior · It’s My Soul http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/10/12/william-butler-yeats-the-soul-of-the-warrior/comment-page-1/#comment-6120 William Butler Yeats: the soul of the warrior · It’s My Soul Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:32:32 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=788#comment-6120 [...] post by Sam Smith for Soul [...] [...] post by Sam Smith for Soul [...]

]]> By: Dr. Denny http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/10/12/william-butler-yeats-the-soul-of-the-warrior/comment-page-1/#comment-6119 Dr. Denny Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:14:01 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/?p=788#comment-6119 Well done, sir. Thanks. Well done, sir. Thanks.

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