The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems (1889) Poem Text

The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems (1889) Poem Text

The Wanderings of Oisin (Excerpt)

You who are bent, and bald, and blind,

With a heavy heart and a wandering mind,

Have known three centuries, poets sing,

Of dalliance with a demon thing.

- W.B. Yeats

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