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The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems was the first collection of poems by W. B. Yeats. It was published in 1889.[1]

In addition to the title poem, the last epic-scale poem that Yeats ever wrote, the book includes a number of short poems that Yeats would later collect under the title Crossways in his Collected Poems.[2]

  1. ^ Yeats 1889
  2. ^ Yeats 1990: v, 523

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