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'''Algernon Charles Swinburne''' was a Victorian poet and critic. | '''Algernon Charles Swinburne''' was a Victorian [[poetry|poet]] and [[criticism|critic]]. | ||
As a '''poet''', his work was characterised by strong [[rhythm]] and [[alliteration]], even to the extent of [[parody]]ing himself. | As a '''poet''', his work was characterised by strong [[rhythm]] and [[alliteration]], even to the extent of [[parody]]ing himself. | ||
As a '''critic''' he did much to establish or re-establish the reputation of [[Robert Herrick]], [[William Blake]] and [[John Keats]]. | As a '''critic''' he did much to establish or re-establish the reputation of [[Robert Herrick]], [[William Blake]] and [[John Keats]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:22, 14 August 2014
Algernon Charles Swinburne was a Victorian poet and critic.
As a poet, his work was characterised by strong rhythm and alliteration, even to the extent of parodying himself.
As a critic he did much to establish or re-establish the reputation of Robert Herrick, William Blake and John Keats.