Breadcrumb Home > Primary Sources > Poetry > William Butler Yeats > To be Carved on a Stone at Ballylee To be Carved on a Stone at Ballylee Updated September 23, 2019 | Infoplease Staff To be Carved on a Stone at BallyleeI, the poet William Yeats, With old mill boards and sea-green slates, And smithy work from the Gort forge, Restored this tower for my wife George; And may these characters remain When all is ruin once again. A Meditation in Time of War American Indian Heritage Month .com/t/lit/robartes/carved.html Sources + Our Common Sources See also: Sara Teasdale: Love Songs TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖
Updated September 23, 2019 | Infoplease Staff To be Carved on a Stone at BallyleeI, the poet William Yeats, With old mill boards and sea-green slates, And smithy work from the Gort forge, Restored this tower for my wife George; And may these characters remain When all is ruin once again. A Meditation in Time of War American Indian Heritage Month .com/t/lit/robartes/carved.html Sources + Our Common Sources