SOURCE: “The Byzantine Poems of W. B. Yeats,” in Review of English Studies, Vol. 22, No. 85, January, 1946, pp. 49-52.
In the following essay, Jeffares surveys possible influences on Yeats and “Sailing to Byzantium.”
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