Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes About Art

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  • Fruits fail and love dies and time ranges;Thou art fed with perpetual breath, and alive after infinite changes,And fresh from the kisses of death,Of langours rekindled and rallied, Of barren delights and unclean,Things monstrous and fruitless, a pallidAnd poisonous queen.

    Algernon Charles Swinburne (1868). “Laus Veneris: And Other Poems and Ballads”, p.174
  • She knows not loves that kissed her She knows not where. Art thou the ghost, my sister, White sister there, Am I the ghost, who knows? My hand, a fallen rose, Lies snow-white on white snows, and takes no care.

    Algernon Charles Swinburne (2015). “Selected Verse”, p.153, Carcanet
  • In the world of dreams, I have chosen my part. To sleep for a season and hear no word Of true love's truth or of light love's art, Only the song of a secret bird.

    Algernon Charles Swinburne (2015). “Selected Verse”, p.291, Carcanet
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