Quote by: Algernon Charles Swinburne

From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.


Author Bio


  • NameAlgernon Charles Swinburne
  • DescriptionEnglish poet, playwright, novelist, and critic
  • BornApril 5, 1837
  • DiedApril 10, 1909
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPoet; Author