A storm-beaten old watch-tower,
A blind hermit rings the hour.
All-destroying sword-blade still
Carried by the wandering fool.
Gold-sewn silk on the sword-blade,
Beauty and fool together laid.
Symbols
William Butler Yeats
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Poem topics: beauty, together, tower, storm, gold, blind, watch, fool, sword, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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