Poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Love and Sleep, by Algernon Charles Swinburne

Lying asleep between the strokes of night
I saw my love lean over my sad bed,
Pale as the dusk...

A Match, by Algernon Charles Swinburne

If love were what the rose is,
And I were like the leaf,
Our lives would grow together
In sa...