Sailing To Byzantium
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| Originally published | 1928 |
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| Authors | William Butler Yeats |
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| ID | 2050612 |
About Sailing To Byzantium
"Sailing to Byzantium" is a poem by William Butler Yeats, first published in the 1928 collection The Tower. It comprises four stanzas in ottava rima, each made up of eight ten-syllable lines. It uses a journey to Byzantium as a metaphor for a spiritual journey.