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Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Algernon Charles Swinburne
Age: 72 †
Born: 1837
Born: April 5
Died: 1909
Died: April 10
Literary Critic
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London
England
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Not with dreams, but with blood and with iron, Shall a nation be moulded at last.
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The delight that consumes the desire, The desire that outruns the delight.
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Love, as is told by the seers of old, Comes as a butterfly tipped with gold, Flutters and flies in sunlit skies, Weaving round hearts that were one time cold.
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To have read the greatest works of any great poet, to have beheld or heard the greatest works of any great painter or musician, is a possession added to the best things of life.
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The more congenial page of some tenth-rate poeticule worn out with failure after failure and now squat in his hole like the tailless fox, he is curled up to snarl and whimper beneath the inaccessible vine of song.
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I shall sleep, and move with the moving ships, Change as the winds change, veer in the tide.
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In fierce March weather White waves break tether, And whirled together At either hand, Like weeds uplifted, The tree-trunks rifted In spars are drifted, Like foam or sand.
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Let weakness learn meekness.
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For whom all winds are quiet as the sun,/ All waters as the shore.
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There grows No herb of help to heal a coward heart.
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Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran .
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There is no God found stronger than death and death is a sleep.
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Wherever there is a grain of loyalty there is a glimpse of freedom.
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Despair the twin-born of devotion.
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Who knows but on their sleep may rise Such light as never heaven let through To lighten earth from Paradise?
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Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean.
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Sleep and if life was bitter to thee, pardon, If sweet, give thanks thou hast no more to live And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.
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