...the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer ; Things fall apart ; the centre cannot hold ; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned ; The best lack all conviction while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. XXII The Huxley,...

...the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart ; the centre cannot hold ; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. XXIII If abstraction...

...Yeats has depicted the situation in the following words: "Things fall apart: the centre cannot hold, Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity." Therefore,...

...in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned.... —WBYeats "The Second Coming" IN THE EIGHTIES, shades of Jonestown fell on American soil,...

...television set, wear wrist watches, write poetry and keep pets. Things fall apart: the centre cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world The blood-dimmed...loosed and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned. The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. - WB Yeats,...

...lines from William Butler Yeats's poem "The Second Coming." Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.1 I first heard...

...in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart: the centre cannot hold: Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all convictions, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. The Second...

...thought of the lines from Yeats's poem The Second Coming: Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold: Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned. . . . That is not my estimate, however, nor the argument of this book. They were terrible...

...by William Butler Yeats in his poem "The Second Coming": Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. I should like...

...visited upon the innocent. For Inge, as for Yeats, another stodgy traditionalist (and cryptofascist), "Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, / The blood-dimmed...loosed, and everywhere / The ceremony of innocence is drowned; / The best lack all conviction, while the worst / Are full of passionate intensity" (Yeats,...