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<Text id=YeaPoem> <Author>Yeats, William Butler</Author> <Title>The Collected Poems</Title> <Edition>Definitive Edition. New York: Macmillan, 1956</Edition> <Date>1880-1939</Date> <note>One more 'begin italics' marker than 'end italics' markers.</note> <body> <loc><locdoc>YeaPoem </locdoc> <div0> <l>CROSS WAYS</l> <l>THE SONG OF THE HAPPY SHEPHERD</l> <l>THE woods of Arcady are dead,</l> <l>And over is their antique joy;</l> <l>Of old the world on dreaming fed;</l> <l>Grey Truth is now her painted toy;</l> <l>Yet still she turns her restless head:</l> <l>But O, sick children of the world,</l> <l>Of all the many changing things</l> <l>In dreary dancing past us whirled,</l> <l>To the cracked tune that Chronos sings,</l> <l>Words alone are certain good.</l> <l>Where are now the warring kings,</l> <l>Word be-mockers?--By the Rood,</l> <l>Where are now the watring kings?</l> <l>An idle word is now their glory,</l> <l>By the stammering schoolboy said,</l> <l>Reading some entangled story:< . . .
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