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"We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure."

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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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