爱尔兰诗人威廉·巴特勒·叶芝不仅是杰出的文学家,也是伟大的思想者。他的诗歌不仅仅是文学创作,也是对那个时代的思考。叶芝从19世纪末开始创作诗歌,直到1939年去世之时,其诗歌语言精美、意像独特、风格多样、题材广泛。精神与物质、有形与无形、过去与现在、公民与国家、直觉与经验、传统与文化 Irish poet William Butler Yeats is not only an outstanding writer, but also a great thinker. His poetry is not only a literary creation, but also a reflection of that era. Yeats began to write poetry from the late 19th century until his death in 1939, his poetry language is exquisite, unique image, diverse style, wide range of topics. Spiritual and material, tangible and intangible, past and present, citizen and nation, intuition and experience, tradition and culture