In the canon
Reveries over Childhood and Youth
- Form
- Form Memoir
- Year
- Year 1916
- Pages
- Pages 110
Sligo first: the harbour, the ships coming in past Rosses Point, Ben Bulben standing over the fields, and a small boy in his grandfather's house who confused that grandfather with God. Yeats wrote this in his fiftieth year, and he does not arrange his life into a career.
All life weighed in the scales of my own life seems to me a preparation for something that never happens.
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