DISCOVERIES; A VOLUME OF ESSAYS BY WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS.
CONTENTS
PROPHET, PRIEST AND KING
PERSONALITY AND THE INTELLECTUAL ESSENCES
THE MUSICIAN AND THE ORATOR
A BANJO PLAYER
THE LOOKING-GLASS
THE TREE OF LIFE
THE PRAISE OF OLD WIVES' TALES
THE PLAY OF MODERN MANNERS
HAS THE DRAMA OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE A ROOT OF ITS OWN
WHY THE BLIND MAN IN ANCIENT TIMES WAS MADE A POET
CONCERNING SAINTS AND ARTISTS
THE SUBJECT MATTER OF DRAMA
THE TWO KINDS OF ASCETICISM
IN THE SERPENT'S MOUTH
THE BLACK AND THE WHITE ARROWS
HIS MISTRESS'S EYEBROWS
THE TRESSES OF THE HAIR
A TOWER ON THE APENNINE
THE THINKING OF THE BODY
RELIGIOUS BELIEF NECESSARY TO SYMBOLIC ART
THE HOLY PLACES
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