Sailing to Byzantium

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yeats
gptkb:W._B._Yeats
gptkb:William_Butler_Yeats
gptkbp:analysis depicts a journey to a spiritual realm.
explores the contrast between youth and old age.
questions the value of life.
reflects on the nature of art.
uses imagery of gold and eternity.
gptkbp:author gptkb:W._B._Yeats
gptkbp:critical_reception analyzed in various literary studies.
often included in anthologies.
widely regarded as one of Yeats's best works.
gptkbp:cultural_impact studied in academic settings.
referenced in popular culture.
inspired visual art.
adapted into performances.
contributed to the discourse on art and life.
examined in philosophical discussions.
has a lasting legacy in literature.
influenced contemporary poets.
influenced discussions on mortality.
quoted in various contexts.
remains a subject of literary criticism.
gptkbp:form lyric poem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sailing to Byzantium
gptkbp:influenced modern poetry
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:inspired numerous adaptations.
artistic works.
musical compositions.
scholarly interpretations.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_quote An aged man is but a paltry thing.
That is no country for old men.
The fish, the fowl, the beast.
The young in one another's arms.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Tower_(collection)
gptkbp:published_by 1928
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Byzantium
gptkbp:style symbolism
gptkbp:theme aging
immortality
gptkbp:themes the search for identity.
the passage of time.
the role of the artist.
the quest for meaning.
the relationship between the physical and spiritual.