Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site sunybcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!sunybcs!vic From: vic@sunybcs.UUCP (Vic Bahl) Newsgroups: net.books Subject: Re: Yeats Poem Message-ID: <2653@sunybcs.UUCP> Date: Mon, 23-Dec-85 17:09:19 EST Article-I.D.: sunybcs.2653 Posted: Mon Dec 23 17:09:19 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 25-Dec-85 02:30:53 EST References: <2652@sunybcs.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science Lines: 36 > > Does anyone out there know the W.B. Yeats poem the following > comes from : ( I am fairly certain that this an accurate > rememberance of the lines, but forgive me if not). > > > ' I would spread my clothes under your feet, > But I am a poor man and have only my dreams. > I have spread my dreams under your feet, > So tread softly for you thread on my dreams.' > > > > If anyone can help me I would be most appreciative. Please mail all > responses to me as I am not a regular reader of this news group. > > Thank you. > > Vic Bahl > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have to correct the last line of the quote. It should read : ' So tread softly for you tread on my dreams. ' ie., 'tread' and not 'thread' Thank you, Vic Bahl