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"Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives."

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About Algernon Charles Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne was an English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic associated with the Victorian literary world. He became one of the most prominent and controversial poets of his generation. He died in 1909.

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