Share this postEveryday Poetry"A Friend's Illness" by W. B. YeatsCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore"A Friend's Illness" by W. B. YeatsDiana MelroseMay 06, 20251Share this postEveryday Poetry"A Friend's Illness" by W. B. YeatsCopy linkFacebookEmailNotesMore1ShareSICKNESS brought me this Thought, in that scale of his: Why should I be dismayed Though flame had burned the whole World, as it were a coal, Now I have seen it weighed Against a soul? Share Everyday PoetrySubscribePreviousNext