Classic and Contemporary Poetry

LONG-LEGGED FLY by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS

Poet Analysis

First Line: THAT CIVILIZATION MAY NOT SINK
Subject(s): CIVILIZATION; FLIES;

Full Poem Text Available at
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~martinh/poems/yeats.html#fly

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