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“Though one were fair as roses His beauty clouds and closes.”

Quote by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)

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Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)

The book is a comprehensive compilation of Swinburne's literary output, featuring his most renowned poems and dramatic works. It is accompanied by visual elements that enhance the reading experience. more

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Algernon Charles Swinburne

A renowned Victorian poet known for his ornate style and romantic sentiments. Swinburne's works cover a wide range of themes including love, nature, and religion, and have had a profound impact on subsequent poets. more

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