At the beginning of the poem, it is easy to recognize that he did not want to be associated with the uprising. But Yeats realizes that the credit must go to the Irish, who fought. He shows the audience that while he doesn't agree with the use of violence to gain freedom, he respects that the people involved are willing to fight and die for his freedom and the freedom of others. others, and that it will be remembered throughout history. Yeats repeats an oxymoron and a paradox throughout the poem, appearing at the end of each stanza, which reinforces that the oxymoron contains the meaning of the entire poem. “A Terrible Beauty is Born,” explains how the poet considered the deaths caused by this war to be terrible, but the perseverance to get back up and the sacrifices made by the soldiers for their country and their cause have a sense of beauty. It also reveals to the reader the feeling of uncertainty that has been instilled in the poem and how it shows the importance of the uprising in the poet's life. Hearts with one purpose Through summer and winter