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    The Hollow Land by William Morris - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
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    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Hollow Land by William Morris - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of William Morris’.

    Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Morris includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily.

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPublishdrive
    Release dateJul 17, 2017
    ISBN9781788777056
    The Hollow Land by William Morris - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
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    William Morris

    William Morris has worked on international tax policy matters in the public and private sectors for over twenty years. He is also a member of the clergy team at St Martin-in-the-Fields, having been ordained a priest in the Church of England in 2010. He has degrees in history, law and theology, and is the author of 'Where is God at Work?'

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      The Hollow Land by William Morris - Delphi Classics (Illustrated) - William Morris

      The Complete Works of

      WILLIAM MORRIS

      VOLUME 13 OF 45

      The Hollow Land

      Parts Edition

      By Delphi Classics, 2015

      Version 1

      COPYRIGHT

      ‘The Hollow Land’

      William Morris: Parts Edition (in 45 parts)

      First published in the United Kingdom in 2017 by Delphi Classics.

      © Delphi Classics, 2017.

      All rights reserved.  No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of the publisher, nor be otherwise circulated in any form other than that in which it is published.

      ISBN: 978 1 78877 705 6

      Delphi Classics

      is an imprint of

      Delphi Publishing Ltd

      Hastings, East Sussex

      United Kingdom

      Contact: sales@delphiclassics.com

      www.delphiclassics.com

      William Morris: Parts Edition

      This eBook is Part 13 of the Delphi Classics edition of William Morris in 45 Parts. It features the unabridged text of The Hollow Land from the bestselling edition of the author’s Complete Works. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. Our Parts Editions feature original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of William Morris, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily.

      Visit here to buy the entire Parts Edition of William Morris or the Complete Works of William Morris in a single eBook.

      Learn more about our Parts Edition, with free downloads, via this link or browse our most popular Parts here.

      WILLIAM MORRIS

      IN 45 VOLUMES

      Parts Edition Contents

      The Novels

      1, A Dream of John Ball

      2, The House of the Wolfings

      3, The Roots of the Mountains

      4, News from Nowhere

      5, The Story of the Glittering Plain

      6, The Wood Beyond the World

      7, Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair

      8, The Well at the World’s End

      9, The Water of the Wondrous Isles

      10, The Sundering Flood

      11, The Novel on Blue Paper

      The Shorter Fiction

      12, Introduction to the Fantasy Short Stories of Morris

      13, The Hollow Land

      14, A King’s Lesson

      15, Golden Wings and Other Stories

      16, The Folk of the Mountain Door

      The Play

      17, The Tables Turned; Or, Nupkins Awakened

      The Poetry Collections

      18, The Defence of Guenevere, and Other Poems

      19, The Life and Death of Jason

      20, The Earthly Paradise

      21, Love Is Enough

      22, The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs

      23, The Pilgrims of Hope

      24, Chants for Socialists

      25, Alfred Linnell, Killed in Trafalgar Square. a Death Song

      26, Poems by the Way

      27, Unpublished Poems and Fragments

      The Translations

      28, Grettis Saga

      29, The Saga of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Rafn the Skald

      30, Völsung Saga

      31, Three Northern Love Stories, and Other Tales

      32, The Odyssey of Homer Done Into English Verse

      33, The Aeneids of Virgil Done Into English

      34, The Tale of Beowulf Done Out of the Old English Tongue

      35, The Ordination of Knighthood

      36, Old French Romances Done Into English

      The Non-Fiction

      37, Signs of Change

      38, Preface to ‘Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society’

      39, Hopes and Fears for Art

      40, Preface to ‘Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus’

      41, The Art and Craft of Printing

      Designs

      42, Morris & Co. Textile Designs

      43, Morris & Co. Stained Glass Designs

      44, Oil Painting

      The Biography

      45, The Life of William Morris by John William Mackail

      www.delphiclassics.com

      The Hollow Land

      CONTENTS

      STRUGGLING IN THE WORLD.

      FAILING IN THE WORLD

      FYTTE THE SECOND

      FYTTE THE THIRD

      Title page of The Hollow Land (1903), an anthology of Morris’ early prose and verse contributions to the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine during the 1850’s

      "We find in ancient story wonders many told,

      Of heroes in great glory, with spirit free and bold;

      Of joyances and high-tides, of weeping and of woe,

      Of noble reckon striving, mote ye now wonders know."

      Niebelungen Lied (see Carlylefs Miscellanies)

      STRUGGLING IN THE WORLD.

      Do you know where it is — the Hollow Land?

      I have been looking for it now so long, trying to find it again the Hollow Land for there I saw my love first.

      I wish to tell you how I found it first of all; but I am old, my memory fails me: you must

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