(1837–1909)
Poet
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
145 quotes
in 553 categories
He imagines sleeping and moving with the shifting ships, changing like the wind. A quote compares a soul taking wing to a newborn bird, while another mentions that body and spirit are twins only God knows which is which and love dies.
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Algernon Charles Swinburne was a poet from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for Poems and ballads.
Quick Facts About Algernon Charles Swinburne
Born
April 5, 1837
Died
April 10, 1909
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Profession
Poet
Notable works
Poems and ballads
Known for
Atalanta in Calydon, Poems and Ballads
About Algernon Charles Swinburne
He worked alongside Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris. His notable works include the verse drama Atalanta in Calydon (1865) and the collection Pre‑Raphaelite Poems and Ballads (1866).
