This poem first appeared in The Savoy, April 1896, as the first of "Two Poems concerning Peasant Visionaries" (the second was "The Valley of the Black Pig"). There, it had the title "A Cradle Song."
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats | Macmillan | Collection | 65 |