By W. B. Yeats
First Edition............................ 1892
Second Edition (in "Poems" by W. B. Yeats) 1895
Third Edition ,, ,, 1899
Fourth Edition ,, ,, 1901
Fifth Edition ,, ,, 1904
Sixth Edition ,, ,, 1908
Seventh Edition (revised)................ 1912
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To MAUD GONNE
"The sorrowful are dumb for thee"
Lament of Morion Shehone for Miss Mary Bourke
SHEMUS RUA, A Peasant
MARY, His Wife
TEIG, His Son
ALEEL, A Poet
THE COUNTESS CATHLEEN
OONA, Her Foster Mother
Two Demons disguised as Merchants
Peasants, Servants, Angelical Beings, Spirits
The Scene is laid in Ireland and in old times.