id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 18673 Swinburne, Algernon Charles Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI .txt text/plain 26629 1871 95 Bright and brief in the sight of grief and love the light of thy Fast as thine did her own, a sign to light thy life till it sank Love that led thee alive, and fed thy soul with sorrows and joys Love that sped thee, alive and dead, to fame's fair goal with thy England's love of thee burns above all hopes that darken or fears Lord God of life and of light and of all things fair, Night infinite, living, adorable, loved of the land and the sea: Fill earth and heaven with love and light Man, led of love and life and death and sin, Death, a light outshining life, bids heaven resume Receives a soul whose life on earth was light. The light sweet shadow of death, when dreams are deep Heaven, and the light of love on earth, and praise God in man as light in darkness lives, they say: ./cache/18673.txt ./txt/18673.txt