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The Collected Poems by William Butler Yeats
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A STORM BEATEN old watch-tower,
A blind hermit rings the hour.
All-destroying sword-blade still
Carried by the wandering fool.
Gold-sewn silk on the sword-blade,
Beauty and fool together laid.
Book: The Collected Poems by William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats
(1865 - 1939/Male/Irish)   
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