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Harriet Monroe, ed. (1860–1936). The New Poetry: An Anthology. 1917.

The Witch

William Butler Yeats

TOIL and grow rich,

What’s that but to lie

With a foul witch

And after, drained dry,

To be brought

To the chamber where

Lies one long sought

With despair.