This 1910 collection contains some of the first poems of Yeats’s harder middle style, among them No Second Troy, A Woman Homer Sung, Reconciliation and Friends, many shadowed by his love for Maud Gonne, together with The Green Helmet, a heroic farce in verse in which Cuchulain and Conall face a mocking stranger.
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