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Poem by William Morris


The Lion


The Beasts that be
In wood and waste,
Now sit and see,
Nor ride nor haste.



William Morris


William Morris's other poems:
  1. The Son's Sorrow
  2. The Two Sides Of The River
  3. Iceland First Seen
  4. Tapestry Trees
  5. The Doomed Ship


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Hilaire Belloc The Lion ("The Lion, the Lion, he dwells in the Waste")
  • Oliver Herford The Lion ("The Lion does not move at all")

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