(Guihai years of winter and the beginning of three), December 10, 1923, Yeats was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.

1923 12 10, 2009, the Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and playwright. Yeats Irish national aspirations to promote his work, he believes that all art should be a national character.
Yeats is actually the new leaders of the Irish nationalist faction. He urged the Irish writer to make use of the Irish Sea, drawn from the Irish legend. According to these principles, he wrote his first book, "Watson," The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1929 stray and Other Poems "(1889) and his first play" Countess Kathleen.
Yeats poetry development can be divided into two stages. The first stage until 19O0, based on themes of imagination characterized as "hazy waters. In the second phase, he works more scrappy but distinct specific, such as "responsibility", he was appointed to the Irish Free State Senators.
1939, the lyric poet W B Yeats died, aged 74 years.
his poems wrote: the old person, worthless; like the stakes on a shabby clothes. The only soul in clapping her hands in the chant.