SOURCE: "William Butler Yeats," in Poets of the Younger Generation, John Lane/The Bodley Head, 1902 (reprinted by Scholarly Press, 1969), pp. 531-57.
In the following excerpt, Archer notes that Yeats's early Celtic themes were an outgrowth of his personality and beliefs and not affectations of a current style.
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