The poem suggests not a replicated artifact, but an entity synthesized out of actual artifacts whose very existence in tradition extends the patina of antiquity to the new thing. Portrait of William ...
As summarized by T. S. Eliot: “Bad poets deface what they take and good poets make it into something better.” Mr. William Butler Yeats borrowed an old Irish folk song and made it into one of the most ...
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