Writings of W. B. Yeats: Index

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Prose Poetry Drama

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The Complete Poems*
[ *This file contains all the poems given in alphabetical order by title. It is not to be confused with the Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats (1950) - which is the authoritative edition. Resemblance to more recent editions is accidental. ]

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Prose Works
Fiction works
Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry
The Celtic Twilight (1902; rev. edn.) 		Stories of Red Hanrahan (1905)
The Secret Rose (1897; rev. 1905; rep. 1925)
Additional stories (separately printed)
“Rosa Alchemica” (1897)
“The Tables of the Law” (1897)		 “The Adoration of the Magi” (1897)
Edited anthologies
Fairy and Folktales of the Irish Peasantry (1888)  
Essays & Introductions
Intro., Representative Irish Tales (1891)
Intro., William Blake (1893)
“Best Irish Books” (Feb. 1895)		 Notes on fairies in Wind Among the Reeds (1899)
“Symbolism” (1900)
“If I Were Four and Twenty” (from Autobiographies, 1955)
Writings on William Blake
Notes from William Blake (Quaritch 3-vol. edn. 1893) [NLI]
1893 Preface (Ellis) and Introduction to Poems (Yeats)
Preface to Lady Gregory, Cuchulain of Muirthemne (1902) Preface to Lady Gregory, Gods and Fighting Men (1904)
“What is ‘Popular Poetry’?” (1901)
“Modern Irish Poetry” (1904)		 “Poetry and Tradition” (1907)
“The Tragic Theatre” (1910)
On “Parnell’s Funeral” (in The King of the Great Clock Tower, 1934)
“A General Introduction for My Work” (1935)		 ‘A Discussion of Style’ (New Republic, April 1936)

“Rosa Alchemica” “Tables of the Law” “Adoration of the Magi”

Ideas of Good and Evil (1903) - a full-text version

See also ...
Notes on Fairy Lore from Wind Among the Reeds (1899)

Poetry
Poems [alphabetically by title]
A “An Acre of Grass” N “A Nativity” W “Words for Music, Perhaps”
C “Colonel Martin” Q “Quarrel in Old Age”   ...
F “Friends” T “These are the Clouds” ... &c.   ...
J “John Kinsella’s Lament” U “The Unappeasable Host” (1896)... &c.   Complete Poems: A-Z*

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Drama (plays & dramatic poems)
The Wanderings of Oisin (1889) Land of Heart’s Desire (1894) The Shadowy Waters (1906)

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