Social Commentaries

The Briarwood

by William Morris 1834–1896

From Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough

Social Commentaries

The fateful slumber floats and flows
About the tangle of the rose;
But lo! the fated hand and heart
To rend the slumberous curse apart!

MLA

Morris, William. “The Briarwood.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/morris/43/.

Chicago

Morris, William. “The Briarwood.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/morris/43/.

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