Poems of W.B. Yeats: The Tower

5. when are the insects (butterflies) mentioned?

Blood and the Moon 133-35

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"Upon the dusty, glittering windows cling,

And seem to cling upon the moonlit skies,

Tortoiseshell butterflies, peacock butterflies,

A couple of night-moths are on the wing." Line 43-46

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