George William Russell

CCM then joined a social circle unlike those she had been part of as a younger woman. She and Casimir lived nearby their close associate Æ (George Russell ), with whom they sometimes exhibited...

These members included Æ (George Russell ), W. B. and Jack Yeats , J. M. Synge , and William Orpen .

The Markieviczes also became involved in theatre work. CCM first appeared onstage in December 1907 as a Druidess in Æ 's Deirdre. The play was produced by the Theatre of Ireland , a company...

The journal, which was the first women's newspaper in Ireland, issued its first number this November, though CCM did not begin to publish articles in it until March 1909. Other contributors included Katharine Tynan ,...

In his poem Salutation, Æ (George William Russell ) writes of CCM 's part in the Easter Rising more positively than Yeats: he addresses the women of our race and Markievicz in particular,...

An important friend and mentor to her in her Irish opinions was John O'Leary , who also provided her introduction to Yeats. She was a friend, too, of his sister Ellen O'Leary , of...

In addition to her intense suffrage and labour activism, EGB wrote poetry, periodical essays, political pamphlets, religious criticism, plays, and an autobiograpical sketch. Her work was admired by her contemporaries Katharine Tynan , Æ (...

The volume was well-received by EGB 's contemporaries. W. B. Yeats wrote to her: I think it is full of poetic feeling and has great promise. . . . Weariness is really most imaginative and...

This poem drew several tributes from friends. Æ (George Russell ) wrote: I am delighted with your poem. You have slipped into it at last—the Celtic manner . . . . It ought to...

During the same year, 1904, several poems by EGB appeared in New Songs, a collection edited by Æ (George Russell) . Æ was a regular supporter of EGB 's work and...

AG edited a collection of essays protesting against British imperialism: Ideals in Ireland with contributions from W. B. Yeats , Douglas Hyde , Standish O'Grady , and Æ .

The play, which grew out of a story told to Gregory by Æ , revolves around a series of characters who reveal their dreams only to see them crumble before reality.

RP knew T. S. Eliot well enough to enjoy a courtly encounter with him at a bus stop, but she felt his great innovations had not necessarily been a good thing for English poetry, and...

The title phrase opens one of the best-known poems by scholar and poet Francis William Bourdillon . GHS quotes a stanza from it, along with other, more canonical poets from Ovid through Milton and Wordsworth

In Ireland in 1919 she met Maud Gonne and George Russell . In 1921 Gonne slipped in to see Sharp in her hotel bedroom when she heard of her presence, thereby ensuring that from...