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Algernon Charles Swinburne Quotes about Spring

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Blossom by blossom the spring begins.

Blossom by blossom the spring begins.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
Spring, Flower Blossom, April And Spring
Atalanta in Calydon chorus (1865)

For winter's rains and ruins are over, And all the season of snows and sins; The days dividing lover and lover, The light that loses, the night that wins; And time remembered isgrief forgotten, And frosts are slain and flowers begotten, And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
Time, Spring, Flower
Atalanta in Calydon chorus (1865)

The sun is all about the world we see, the breath and strength of every spring.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
Spring, World, Sun

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
Mother, Spring, Rain
Atalanta in Calydon chorus (1865)

For winter's rains and ruins are over... And in Green under wood and cover Blossum by blossom the spring begins.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
Spring, Rain, Winter

We, drinking love at the furthest springs, Covered with love as a covering tree, We had grown as gods, as the gods above, Filled from the heart to the lips with love, Held fast in his hands, clothed warm with his wings, O love, my love, had you loved but me!

Algernon Charles Swinburne
Life, Spring, Drinking
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1873). “Poems and Ballads”, p.41

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