I Made my song a coat
Covered with embroideries
Out of old mythologies
From heel to throat;
But the fools caught it,
Wore it in the worlds eyes
As though theyd wrought it.
Song, let them take it
For theres more enterprise
In walking naked.
A Coat
William Butler Yeats
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