He began and ended his career as a decadent, I suppose a reader of Walter Pater and Oscar Wilde.

他以颓废者的形象开始和结束其事业，我想作为佩特和王尔德的读者。

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Nonetheless Oscar Wilde, a friend of Yeats nonetheless, Yeats's poetry does undergo an important and notable stylistic change.

王尔德也是叶芝的朋友,但叶芝的诗歌的确经历了,重要的值得一提的风格上的改变。

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