Who said "Cast a cold eye on life, on death."?

This quote is attributed to William Butler Yeats.

Cast a cold eye on life, on death. - William Butler Yeats

"Cast a cold eye on life, on death."

William Butler Yeats Death

Poet Playwright Irish 1865–1939

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