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" Like Jonathan Swift, Yeats was always a great renamer of his women, giving them mythical aliases or the names of Sir Walter Scott’s heroines, referring to them by Golden Dawn initials, and turning feminine Georgies into masculine Georges. "


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 quote : Like Jonathan Swift, Yeats was always a great renamer of his women, giving them mythical aliases or the names of Sir Walter Scott’s heroines, referring to them by Golden Dawn initials, and turning feminine Georgies into masculine Georges.