Original Poem: The Ballad of Father Gilligan by W.B. Yeats The old priest Peter Gilligan Was weary night and day; For half his flock were in their beds, Or under green sods lay. Once, while he nodded on a chair, At the moth-hour of eve, Another poor man sent for him, And he began to […]
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1. Original Poem If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too: If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in
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I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, And Mourners to and fro Kept treading – treading – till it seemed That Sense was breaking through – And when they all were seated, A Service, like a Drum – Kept beating – beating – till I thought My mind was going numb – And then I
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Narcissus Last night the shadows chased me And the wintermoon screamed in my ears Ah Calcutta, I could not sleep. I watched Your silent city weave A tapestry of poems, songs, dead roses And a pair of deep brown eyes. I saw A thousand gipsy summers Ride down Midnight avenue I travelled National highway 37
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The Coromandel Fishers by Sarojini Naidu: Complete Study Guide & Analysis A comprehensive resource for high school, college, and competitive exam preparation Table of Contents Introduction Complete Poem Text About the Poet Historical Context & Background Summary Detailed Stanza-by-Stanza Analysis Major Themes Poetic Devices & Literary Techniques Critical Appreciation Exam-Oriented Questions & Answers Multiple Choice
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