English Poetry. William Butler Yeats. A Drinking Song. Уильям Батлер Йейтс.

William Butler Yeats (Уильям Батлер Йейтс)

A Drinking Song

WINE comes in at the mouth
And love comes in at the eye;
That's all we shall know for truth
Before we grow old and die.
I lift the glass to my mouth,
I look at you, and I sigh. 

William Butler Yeats’s other poems:

1. In Memory of Alfred Pollexfen
2. Under Ben Bulben
3. To Be Carved on a Stone at Ballylee
4. The Municipal Gallery Revisited
5. Maid Quiet

Poems of other poets with the same name (Стихотворения других поэтов с таким же названием):

George Etherege (Джордж Этеридж) A Drinking Song (“We, to Beauty, all day”)

Eugene Field (Юджин Филд) A Drinking Song (“Come, brothers, share the fellowship”)

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