Algernon Charles Swinburne
Born in April 5, 1837 / Died in April 10, 1909 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne
Sleep
... Sleep,Down, through darkness naked and steep, ...
Mourning
... Alas my brother!As flashes of dawn that mists from an east wind smother ...
Sorrow
... Sorrow.One thought lies close in her heart gnawn thorough ...
Four Songs Of Four Seasons
... What do they sing in the spring of their timeIf this be the rose that the world hears singing, ...
The Oblation
... Think you and breathe you and live, ...
To Walt Whitman In America
... With the passion of all things free,With the sea-steeds footless and frantic, ...
Messidor
... As the snakes of the night-time that creep ...
Itylus
... Though all things feast in the spring's guest-chamber, ...
A Ballad of Dreamland
... Does a thought in thee still as a thorn's wound smart ...
Before Sunset
... Love's twilight wanes in heaven above, ...
Aperotos Eros
... Strong as death,Love, brow-bound with anguish for a wreath, ...
A Ninth Birthday
... Earth and heaven, defaced as souls with vice,Winds have risen to wreck, snows fallen to cumber, ...
The Way Of The Wind
... The wind's way.Hope nor fear can avail to stay ...
To Dora Dorian
... By thine eyes elate and mild,Hope would fain take heart to swear ...
A Swimmer's Dream
... Strife more sweet than peace, of shoreless waves whose glee ...