W. B. Yeats (Irish, 1865–1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, and mystic; Nobel laureate and central figure in Irish literary revival, known for The Second Coming and Sailing to Byzantium. A card for breakdowns, transitions, or the edge of chaos. Yeats captures the eerie poetry of unraveling order. From The Second Coming, written 1919, published 1920.This quote dates from c. 1919—1920.
