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Algernon Charles Swinburne was a talented English poet, playwright, and novelist.He wrote on many controversial topics such as cannibalism and anti-theism.
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A Century of Roundels - Algernon Charles Swinburne
world.
IN HARBOUR.: I.
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Goodnight and goodbye to the life whose signs denote us
As mourners clothed with regret for the life gone by;
To the waters of gloom whence winds of the dayspring float us
A time is for mourning, a season for grief to sigh;
But were we not fools and blind, by day to devote us
As thralls to the darkness, unseen of the sundawn’s eye?
We have drunken of Lethe at length, we have eaten of lotus;
What hurts it us here that sorrows are born and die?
We have said to the dream that caressed and the dread that smote us
II.
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Outside of the port ye are moored in, lying
Close from the wind and at ease from the
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