A Meditation in Time of War

For one throb of the Artery,
While on that old grey stone I sat
Under the old wind-broken tree,
I knew that One is animate
Mankind inanimate fantasy.

13 Jun 1865 - 28 Jan 1939

Region: Irish, Northern Europe

Period: Modernist

Movement: Irish Literary Revival, Symbolism

Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature

Poem Name	Topic
Summer And Spring	Old, Spring, Summer
The Ballad Of Father Gilligan	Forgive
The Empty Cup	Old, Young
The Death Of The Hare	Death, Old, Wildness
The Friends Of His Youth	Old, Pride, Young
The Lake Isle Of Innisfree	Lake
The Mermaid	Happiness, Lovers, Mermaid
The Secrets Of The Old	Old, Young
The Stolen Child	Child, Stolen
The Wild Swans At Coole	Beauty, Twilight, Wing

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