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The poem was written in autumn 1926.
'Sailing to Byzantium' is in The Tower (1928).
The spiritual quest versus the physical existence.
He sees it as a departure from the sensual world.
A symbol of artistic and spiritual transcendence.
He suggests the soul gives true meaning to life.
The conflict between body and spirit.
It refers to art's ability to transcend time.
He ties art to the transcendence of mortality.
Youth vs. age, body vs. soul, mortality vs. art.
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