Under Ben Bulben Flashcards
1
Q
The value of art
A
Irish poets learn your trade
2
Q
Self-inscribed epitaph
A
Cast a cold eye
On life, on death.
Horseman, pass by!
3
Q
bald, flat mountain
A
Under bare Ben Bulben’s head
4
Q
fortune telling
A
In Drumcliff Churchyard Yeats is laid
5
Q
unique
A
No marble, no Conventional Phrase,
6
Q
equality oxymoron, like in old tales
A
Sing the peasantry, and then
Hard-riding Country gentlemen
7
Q
ashes to ashes, dust to dust
A
On limestone quarried near the spot
8
Q
unkempt, naivety of youth
A
All out of shape from toe to top