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WILLIAM MORRIS'S WORKS
Cheaper Issue of the LIBRARY EDITION of Mr. WILLIAM MORRIS'S POETICAL WORKS. Complete in Eleven Volumes, price 5s. net each, viz.:—
THE EARTHLY PARADISE. 4 vols., 5s. net each.
THE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE, AND OTHER POEMS, 5s. net.
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JASON. 5s. net.
POEMS BY THE WAY: AND LOVE IS ENOUGH. 5s. net.
THE STORY OF SIGURD THE VOLSUNG, AND THE FALL OF THE NIBLUNGS. 5s. net.
THE ÆNEIDS OF VIRGIL. Done into English Verse. 5s. net.
THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER. Done into English Verse. 5s. net.
THE TALE OF BEOWULF. Translated by WILLIAM MORRIS and A.J. WYATT. 5s. net.
Certain of the POETICAL WORKS may also be had in the following Editions:—
THE EARTHLY PARADISE. POPULAR EDITION in 5 vols., 121110, 25s. or 5s. each sold separately.
The same in 10 Parts, 25s. or 2s.6d. each sold separately.
The same in 4 vols. (Silver Library), 3s.6d. each.
The same in 12 Parts, crown 8vo, paper covers, Parts 1-8, 10 and 11, each 1s. net; Parts 9 and 12, 2s. net each.
CHEAP EDITION in 1 vol., 8vo, 6s. net.
The same in 10 Parts, 25s. or 2s.6d. each sold separately.
The same in 4 vols. (Silver Library), 3s.6d. each.
The same in 12 Parts, crown 8vo, paper covers, Parts 1-8, 10 and 11, each 1s. net; Parts 9 and 12, 2s. net each.
CHEAP EDITION in 1 vol., 8vo, 6s. net.
POEMS BY THE WAY. Square crown 8vo, 6s.
THE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE, AND OTHER POEMS. Fcap. 8vo, 1s.6d. net.
PROSE WORKS
A TALE OF THE HOUSE OF THE WOLFINGS. Written in Prose and Verse. Square crown 8vo, 6s.
THE ROOTS OF THE MOUNTAINS. Written in Prose and Verse. Square crown 8vo, 8s.
THE STORY OF THE GLITTERING PLAIN. Square post 8vo, 5s. net.
THE WOOD BEYOND THE WORLD. Crown 8vo, 6s. net.
THE WELL AT THE WORLD'S END: A Tale. 2 vols. 8vo, 28s.
THE WATER OF THE WONDROUS ISLES. Crown 8vo, 7s.6d.
THE SUNDERING FLOOD: A Romance. Crown 8vo, 7s.6d.
A DREAM OF JOHN BALL, AND A KING'S LESSON. 16mo, 1s.6d.
NEWS FROM NOWHERE; OR, AN EPOCH OF REST. Post 8vo, 1s.6d.
HOPES AND FEARS FOR ART. Five Lectures. Crown 8vo, 4s.6d.
SIGNS OF CHANGE. Seven Lectures. Post 8vo, 4s.6d.
AN ADDRESS DELIVERED TO STUDENTS OF THE BIRMINGHAM Municipal School of Art. 8vo, 2s.6d. net.
SOME HINTS ON PATTERN-DESIGNING: A Lecture. 8vo, 2s.6d. net.
ART AND ITS PRODUCERS, AND THE ARTS AND CRAFTS OF TO-DAY. 8vo, 2s.6d. net.
ARTS AND CRAFTS ESSAYS by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. With a Preface by WILLIAM MORRIS. Crown 8vo, 2s.6d. net.
ARCHITECTURE, INDUSTRY, AND WEALTH: Collected Papers. Crown 8vo, 6s. net.
THE STORY OF GRETTIR THE STRONG. Translated from the Icelandic by EIRÍKR MAGNÚSSON and WILLIAM MORRIS. Crown 8vo, 5s. net.
THREE NORTHERN LOVE STORIES, AND OTHER TALES. Translated from the Icelandic by EIRÍKR MAGNÚSSON and WILLIAM MORRIS. Crown 8vo, 6s. net.
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA
POEMS BY THE WAY
LOVE IS ENOUGH
POEMS BY THE WAY
& LOVE IS ENOUGH
BY
WILLIAM MORRIS
NEW IMPRESSION
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA
1907
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
First Edition in this form, June
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1896;
Reprinted February 1898, May 1902,
and June 1907
Reprinted February 1898, May 1902,
and June 1907
CONTENTS
POEMS BY THE WAY
PAGE FROM THE UPLAND TO THE SEA 3 OF THE WOOING OF HALLBIORN THE STRONG 5 ECHOES OF LOVE'S HOUSE 15 THE BURGHERS' BATTLE 16 HOPE DIETH: LOVE LIVETH 19 ERROR AND LOSS 21 THE HALL AND THE WOOD 23 THE DAY OF DAYS 31 TO THE MUSE OF THE NORTH 32 OF THE THREE SEEKERS 33 LOVE'S GLEANING-TIDE 37 THE MESSAGE OF THE MARCH WIND 38 A DEATH SONG 42 ICELAND FIRST SEEN 44 THE RAVEN AND THE KING'S DAUGHTER 48 SPRING'S BEDFELLOW 55 MEETING IN WINTER
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class="right">56 THE TWO SIDES OF THE RIVER 59 LOVE FULFILLED 64 THE KING OF DENMARK'S SONS 66 ON THE EDGE OF THE WILDERNESS 74 A GARDEN BY THE SEA 79 MOTHER AND SON 81 THUNDER IN THE GARDEN 89 THE GOD OF THE POOR 91 LOVE'S REWARD 102 THE FOLK-MOTE BY THE RIVER 109 THE VOICE OF TOIL 120 GUNNAR'S HOWE ABOVE THE HOUSE AT LITHEND 122 THE DAY IS COMING 124 EARTH THE HEALER, EARTH THE KEEPER 129 ALL FOR THE CAUSE 133 PAIN AND TIME STRIVE NOT 136 DRAWING NEAR THE LIGHT
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tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">137 VERSES FOR PICTURES 138 FOR THE BRIAR ROSE 140 ANOTHER FOR THE BRIAR ROSE 142 THE WOODPECKER 143 THE LION 143 THE FOREST 144 POMONA 145 FLORA 146 THE ORCHARD 146 TAPESTRY TREES 147 THE FLOWERING ORCHARD 149 THE END OF MAY 150 THE HALF OF LIFE GONE 151 MINE AND THINE 158 THE LAY OF CHRISTINE 159 HILDEBRAND AND HELLELIL 162 THE SON'S SORROW 166 AGNES AND THE HILL-MAN
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tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">169 KNIGHT AAGEN AND MAIDEN ELSE 171 HAFBUR AND SIGNY 175 GOLDILOCKS AND GOLDILOCKS 191 LOVE IS ENOUGH 223