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A Prayer For My Daughter

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Originally published 1921
Authors William Butler Yeats
Written 1919
Country Ireland
Subject(s)Irish Nationalism
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About A Prayer For My Daughter


"A Prayer for my Daughter" is a poem by William Butler Yeats written in 1919 and published in 1921 as part of Yeats' collection Michael Robartes and the Dancer. It is written to Anne, his daughter with Georgie Hyde Lees, whom Yeats married after his last marriage proposal to Maud Gonne was rejected in 1916.

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