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OIL AND BLOOD by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS

Poet Analysis

First Line: IN TOMBS OF GOLD AND LAPIS LAZULI
Last Line: THEIR SHROUDS ARE BLOODY AND THEIR LIPS ARE WET

Poem Sources:

COLLECTED POEMS OF W. B. YEATS.
  YEATS, WILLIAM BUTLER
  (1956)
 



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