Irish poet W.B. Yeats wrote a poem about the story, as well.

爱尔兰诗人叶芝（W.B. Yeats）也创作了一首有关该传说的诗作。

After college and music school, he moved to Paris to study literature and met Yeats.

在从大和音乐业后 他去巴黎习了文结识了叶芝。

And their Yeats told him that you should express a life that has never found expression.

叶芝告诉他 你应该表达一种从未被表达的生活。

Yeats, W. B. The Poems of W. B. Yeats: A New Edition, ed.

Yeats, W. B. W. B. Yeats 的诗歌：新版，编辑。

There are many parallels between Yeats and the Romantic poets.

【parallel】叶芝和浪漫主义诗人之间有很多相似之处。

And Yeats is trying to figure out not just what is happening, but what is likely to happen.

叶芝不仅试图弄清楚正在发生什么，而且还试图弄清楚可会发生什么。

Short of the impossible, as Yeats put it, the satisfactions we get from a lifetime depend on how high we choose our difficulties.

正如叶芝所言，除却某些不可的情形，我们人生中所获取的满足皆取决于我们在多高的境界中选择 我们所愿意面对的艰难困苦。

Among these pillars of English literature were Jonathan Swift, William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, and Edmund Burke.

在这些英语文的巨擘中有乔纳森‧斯威夫特、威廉‧巴特勒‧叶芝、詹姆士‧乔伊斯、塞缪尔‧贝克特、奥斯卡‧王尔德、乔治‧萧伯纳以及埃德蒙‧伯克。

He thought that Proust and Joyce and Yeats and Eliot could and should be read by ordinary Americans and helped that to happen.

他认为普鲁斯特、乔伊斯、叶芝和艾略特可以而且应该被普通美国人，帮助实现了这一目标。

A little poetry, we may feel sure, will survive; a few poems by Mr. Yeats, by Mr. Davies, by Mr. De la Mare.

我们可以肯定，一点诗歌将会流传下来；叶芝先生、戴维斯先生、德拉梅尔先生的几首诗。

Now, I want to talk to you about a poem that was written in 1919called " The Second Coming" by W.B. Yeats, our national poet.

现在，我想和大家谈谈W.B. 1919年写的一首诗，名为《第二次来临》。叶芝，我们的民族诗人。

Yeats is lamenting the dearth, the lack, of good poetry to-day; he even claims that people do not derive any happiness from poetry any more.

叶芝哀叹当今好诗的匮乏； 他甚至声称人们不再从诗歌中获得任何快乐。

It was " I" , not " we" . The poet was a hero, a seer, a towering figure (Yeats above all), whose themes were history, epic and elegy.

它关乎于“自我”，而不是“我们”。诗人是英雄，是先知，也是豪杰（尤其是耶茨），他们创作的主题是历史，史诗和挽歌。

People who write poetry are called " poets." You can think of people such as Shakespeare, or John Milton, or T.S. Eliot, or Yeats, or Tennyson.

写诗的人被称为“诗人” 。 你可以想到莎士比亚、约翰弥尔顿或 T.S.艾略特，或叶芝，或丁尼生。

Famous artists have drawn representations of Leda and the Swan throughout history, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Irish poet W.B. Yeats wrote a poem about the story, as well.

历史上，许多著名艺术家都曾画过勒达和天鹅的画像，包括达芬奇和米开朗基罗。爱尔兰诗人叶芝也写了一首关于这个故事的诗。

Between Republican attacks and Democratic complaints, I was reminded of the Yeats poem " The Second Coming" : My supporters lacked all conviction, while my opponents were full of passionate intensity.

在共和党的攻击和民主党的抱怨之间，我想起了叶芝的诗《第二次降临》（The Second Coming）：我的支持者缺乏所有的信念，而我的反对者则充满了激情。

The Rewrite Formula probably wasn't the only reason I started to get some results; I suspect another was that it was just my time, coming around at last (sort of like Yeats's rough beast) .

或许那个修改公式不是我开始收到回应的唯一的原因；我猜想还有一个原因就是我的时机到了，终于到了（说来有点像叶芝的狂兽）。

The woods of Arcady are dead, And over is their antique joy — These are the opening lines of " The Song of the Happy Shepherd" by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet and author.

Arcady 的树林死了，它们古老的欢乐结束了——这是爱尔兰诗人和作家威廉·巴特勒·叶芝（1865-1939 年）的《快乐牧羊人之歌》的开场白。

But what really interests me as an economistis the contrast between what Yeats, the poet, was saying back thenand what all the economists, the people who were employed to think about the future, were saying.

但作为一名经济家，真正让我感兴趣的是诗人叶芝当时所说的话与所有经济家、那些致力于思考未来的人们所说的话之间的对比。

I am only convinced that the liveliness of our pleasure in those and many other lines by the same author will ultimately cause the majority to believe, by faith, that W. B. Yeats is a genius.

我只相信，我们对同一作者的那些和许多其他诗句的愉悦最终会使大多数人相信 W. B. Yeats 是一个天才。