Project Gutenberg 2005-12-18 Public domain in the USA. 255 Swinburne, Algernon Charles 1837 1909 Maitland, Thomas Maitland, A. C. (Algernon Charles) Swinburne, Algernon C. Sonnets, and Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets (1590-1650) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol V. Produced by Paul Murray, Annika Feilbach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Character set for HTML: ISO-8859-1 "Sonnets, and Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets (1590-1650)" by Swinburne is a collection of lyrical poetry composed during the late 19th century. The book contains a series of sonnets that explore themes related to English dramatic poets from the early to mid-1600s, showcasing the author's admiration and critical perspective on their contributions to literature. Swinburne, a noted Victorian poet, weaves together his reflections on the artistry and legacy of luminaries such as Shakespeare, Marlowe, and Jonson. The collection is characterized by its elegant and intricate verse, with each sonnet offering a unique homage to different poets of the English Renaissance. Swinburne captures the essence of these literary figures, highlighting their emotional depth and artistic brilliance. Notable pieces within the collection discuss the impact of these poets on language and theater, while also reflecting on broader themes such as love, mortality, and the power of creativity. Overall, Swinburne's "Sonnets" serves as both a tribute to the rich tradition of English poetry and a celebration of the poets who have shaped it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English poetry -- 19th century PR Text Poetry Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 97784 2025-10-07T11:00:54.608629 text/html 95274 2020-12-13T12:09:02 text/html 136649 2025-10-07T11:01:01.837180 application/epub+zip 135023 2025-10-07T11:00:58.125631 application/epub+zip 98168 2025-10-07T11:00:56.811618 application/epub+zip 372681 2025-10-07T11:01:04.344129 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383233 2025-10-07T11:01:00.873116 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 157432 2022-09-08T10:37:55.041660 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 58572 2025-10-07T11:00:54.020633 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 58419 2020-12-13T12:09:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 58411 2020-12-13T12:09:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20525 2025-10-07T11:01:04.526132 application/rdf+xml 24751 2025-10-07T11:00:57.330626 image/jpeg 4852 2025-10-07T11:00:57.071621 image/jpeg 23414 2020-12-13T12:09:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 28082 2020-12-13T12:09:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 23384 2020-12-13T12:09:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 132975 2025-10-07T11:00:54.615676 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia