Wild Swans at Coole

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Focusing on Irish nationalism and aesthetics, this poetry collection marks a significant phase in W. B. Yeats' literary journey. The first edition includes twenty-nine poems and the play At the Hawk's Well, while the subsequent edition, published in 1919, features an expanded selection of forty-six poems. The title poem, which initially appeared in the Little Review, showcases Yeats' evolving style and thematic concerns. This work captures the essence of Yeats' middle stage, reflecting his deep engagement with cultural identity and artistic expression.