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A dark blue cover with a silver silhouette of a fairy sitting down with a flying swan silhouette above. There are leaves and stars scattered around. The title is across the top in silver.

Best-Loved Yeats

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I have spread my dreams under your feet;
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams …

Some of the most famous lines in Irish poetry come from the pen of William Butler Yeats, poet, patriot, dramatist and senator. This illustrated collection of forty of his best-loved poems, on the themes of Love, Politics, Old Age, Myth and Legend includes people, places and events that were important to him.


A sample of the book is available on the preview section of the O'Brien Press page.

 

Author: William Butler Yeats

Editor: Mairéad Ashe FitzGerald

Format: Hardback

Publisher: The O'Brien Press

ISBN: 9781847171481

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