Publisher's Synopsis

""Poems By The Way"" is a collection of poems written by William Morris, a prominent figure in the British Arts and Crafts Movement. The collection was first published in 1891 and contains a total of 51 poems. The poems are written in a variety of forms, including ballads, sonnets, and lyrics. They cover a range of themes, including nature, love, and social justice. Morris was known for his use of vivid imagery and his exploration of the beauty and complexity of the natural world. The poems in ""Poems By The Way"" are no exception, with many of them celebrating the beauty of the English countryside and the changing seasons. Morris also uses his poetry to critique the social and political issues of his time, including the exploitation of workers and the environmental damage caused by industrialization. Overall, ""Poems By The Way"" is a powerful and thought-provoking collection of poetry that showcases Morris's skill as a poet and his commitment to social justice and environmentalism.With that same chest on door he smote, For the lack of flesh and skin; ""O hearken, maiden Else, And let thy true-love in!""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419142109
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821
Language: English
Number of pages: 188
Weight: 335g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 10mm