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Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which."

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Today will die tomorrow."

Today will die tomorrow.




Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Blossom by blossom the spring begins."

Blossom by blossom the spring begins.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog."

The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.




Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "I remember the way we parted, The day and the way we met; You hoped we were both broken-hearted And knew we should both forget."

I remember the way we parted, The day and the way we met; You hoped we were both broken-hearted And knew we should both forget.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul."

A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain."

When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain.




Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "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."

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.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "His life is a watch or a vision Between a sleep and a sleep."

His life is a watch or a vision Between a sleep and a sleep.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "When I hear that a personal friend has fallen into matrimonial courses, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard of his lapsing into theism — a holy sorrow, unmixed with anger."

When I hear that a personal friend has fallen into matrimonial courses, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard of his lapsing into theism — a holy sorrow, unmixed with anger.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Yet leave me not; yet, if thou wilt, be free; love me no more, but love my love of thee."

Yet leave me not; yet, if thou wilt, be free; love me no more, but love my love of thee.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep."

There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep.




Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty."

The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "And the best and the worst of this is That neither is most to blame, If you have forgotten my kisses And I have forgotten your name."

And the best and the worst of this is That neither is most to blame, If you have forgotten my kisses And I have forgotten your name.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin."

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives."

Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "The sweetest flowers in all the world- A baby's hands."

The sweetest flowers in all the world- A baby's hands.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Marvellous mercies and infinite love."

Marvellous mercies and infinite love.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead."

Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Where might is, the right is: Long purses make strong swords. Let weakness learn meekness: God save the House of Lords!"

Where might is, the right is: Long purses make strong swords. Let weakness learn meekness: God save the House of Lords!



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean."

Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "In hawthorn-time the heart grows light."

In hawthorn-time the heart grows light.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Wherever there is a grain of loyalty there is a glimpse of freedom."

Wherever there is a grain of loyalty there is a glimpse of freedom.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Stately, kindly, lordly friend Condescend Here to sit by me."

Stately, kindly, lordly friend Condescend Here to sit by me.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Love lies bleeding in the bed whereover Roses lean with smiling mouths or pleading: Earth lies laughing where the sun's dart clove her: Love lies bleeding."

Love lies bleeding in the bed whereover Roses lean with smiling mouths or pleading: Earth lies laughing where the sun's dart clove her: Love lies bleeding.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "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."

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.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Love is more cruel than lust."

Love is more cruel than lust.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "There grows No herb of help to heal a coward heart."

There grows No herb of help to heal a coward heart.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf, Our lives would grow together In sad or singing weather."

If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf, Our lives would grow together In sad or singing weather.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "When fate has allowed to any man more than one great gift, accident or necessity seems usually to contrive that one shall encumber and impede the other."

When fate has allowed to any man more than one great gift, accident or necessity seems usually to contrive that one shall encumber and impede the other.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Cold autumn, wan with wrath of wind and rain, Saw pass a soul sweet as the sovereign tune That death smote silent when he smote again."

Cold autumn, wan with wrath of wind and rain, Saw pass a soul sweet as the sovereign tune That death smote silent when he smote again.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three."

While three men hold together, the kingdoms are less by three.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Sorrow, on wing through the world for ever, Here and there for awhile would borrow Rest, if rest might haply deliver Sorrow."

Sorrow, on wing through the world for ever, Here and there for awhile would borrow Rest, if rest might haply deliver Sorrow.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "No blast of air or fire of sun Puts out the light whereby we run With girdled loins our lamplit race, And each from each takes heart of grace And spirit till his turn be done."

No blast of air or fire of sun Puts out the light whereby we run With girdled loins our lamplit race, And each from each takes heart of grace And spirit till his turn be done.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "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."

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.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure."

We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Love laid his sleepless head On a thorny rose bed: And his eyes with tears were red, And pale his lips as the dead."

Love laid his sleepless head On a thorny rose bed: And his eyes with tears were red, And pale his lips as the dead.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "I shall sleep, and move with the moving ships, Change as the winds change, veer in the tide."

I shall sleep, and move with the moving ships, Change as the winds change, veer in the tide.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "The loves and hours of the life of a man, They are swift and sad, being born of the sea."

The loves and hours of the life of a man, They are swift and sad, being born of the sea.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter. The essence of an artist is that he should be articulate."

There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter. The essence of an artist is that he should be articulate.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "I that have love and no more Give you but love of you, sweet; He that hath more, let him give; He that hath wings, let him soar; Mine is the heart at your feet Here, that must love you to live."

I that have love and no more Give you but love of you, sweet; He that hath more, let him give; He that hath wings, let him soar; Mine is the heart at your feet Here, that must love you to live.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "In the world of dreams, I have chosen my part."

In the world of dreams, I have chosen my part.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Doubt is faith in the main: but faith, on the whole, is doubt; We cannot believe by proof: but could we believe without?"

Doubt is faith in the main: but faith, on the whole, is doubt; We cannot believe by proof: but could we believe without?



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "His speech is a burning fire."

His speech is a burning fire.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Life is the lust of a lamp for the light that is dark till the dawn of the day that we die."

Life is the lust of a lamp for the light that is dark till the dawn of the day that we die.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "The beast faith lives on its own dung."

The beast faith lives on its own dung.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "There is no safety-net to protect against attraction."

There is no safety-net to protect against attraction.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead."

As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead.



Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes: "Not with dreams, but with blood and with iron, Shall a nation be moulded at last."

Not with dreams, but with blood and with iron, Shall a nation be moulded at last.