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Biography Of William Butler Yeats

Biography of William Butler Yeats   William Butler Yeats was born at sandymount near Dublin Ireland on June 13 1865. His father John Butler it's was a man of strong opinion. he was educated for the church but while still an undergraduate lost faith in Christianity practiced as a barrister for some time and then become a painter. His mother came from the well-to-do family of the Polixfens who lived at sligo in the West at Ireland.   His father constantly move between doubling in London. He left his children in their maternal grandparents at sligo where its past much of his early boyhood. He was of and lovely and unhappy but he love passionately The hills, river, lakes at Sligo. The appears and reappears in his poetry. And from its nature background, when he was eight aur nine year old his father read out to him " the lays of ancient rime" Ivanhoe and lay of the last ministerial and the boy best to turn a magician. His interest in magic dates from their time. In 1875 at the...