Religion
Triolet
From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2
Religion
Few in joy's sweet riot
Able are to listen:
Thou, to make me quiet,
Quenchest the sweet riot,
Tak'st away my diet,
Puttest me in prison--
Quenchest joy's sweet riot
That the heart may listen.
Cite this poem
MLA
MacDonald, George. “Triolet.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/macdonald/593/.
Chicago
MacDonald, George. “Triolet.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/macdonald/593/.
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