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Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III   By: (1837-1909)

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Algernon Charles Swinburne's "Poems and Ballads (Third Series)" is a collection of verse that showcases his mastery of language and emotion. From the hauntingly beautiful to the strikingly macabre, Swinburne's poems delve into the depths of humanity and the complexities of love, desire, and despair.

One of the most striking aspects of this collection is Swinburne's ability to create vivid imagery and evoke powerful emotions through his words. His use of vivid language and rich symbolism make each poem a visceral experience, pulling the reader into the depths of his imagination.

Swinburne's exploration of taboo topics such as sexuality, mortality, and the supernatural adds an edgy and provocative element to his poetry. His fearless approach to these themes challenges societal norms and pushes the boundaries of conventional poetry.

Overall, "Poems and Ballads (Third Series)" is a captivating and thought-provoking collection that showcases Swinburne's poetic talent and daring creativity. It is a must-read for anyone who appreciates lyrical beauty and raw emotional depth in poetry.

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Poems and Ballads

Third Series

By

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne Vol. III

THE COLLECTED POETICAL WORKS OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE

VOL. III

POEMS & BALLADS

(SECOND AND THIRD SERIES)

AND

SONGS OF THE SPRINGTIDES

SWINBURNE'S POETICAL WORKS

I. POEMS AND BALLADS (First Series).

II. SONGS BEFORE SUNRISE, AND SONGS OF TWO NATIONS.

III. POEMS AND BALLADS (Second and Third Series), and SONGS OF THE SPRINGTIDES.

IV. TRISTRAM OF LYONESSE, THE TALE OF BALEN, ATALANTA IN CALYDON, ERECHTHEUS.

V. STUDIES IN SONG, A CENTURY OF ROUNDELS, SONNETS ON ENGLISH DRAMATIC POETS, THE HEPTALOGIA, ETC.

VI. A MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY, ASTROPHEL, A CHANNEL PASSAGE AND OTHER POEMS.

LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN

POEMS & BALLADS

(SECOND AND THIRD SERIES)

AND

SONGS OF THE SPRINGTIDES

By

Algernon Charles Swinburne

1917

LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN

First printed (Chatto), 1904

Reprinted 1904, '09, '10, '12

(Heinemann), 1917

London: William Heinemann, 1917

POEMS AND BALLADS

THIRD SERIES

PAGE MARCH: AN ODE 169

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