Sailing to Byzantium″ and ″Byzantium poems

    Refer to W.B. Yeats′ two Byzantium poems (″Sailin" rel="nofollow">ing to Byzantium″ and ″Byzantium″). The first represents the hope he has in" rel="nofollow">in preparin" rel="nofollow">ing for his voyage, the second represents what he fin" rel="nofollow">inds upon arrival. List some of the distin" rel="nofollow">inctions of tone, imagery, and language between them. What do you make of these contrasts?