"Algernon Charles Swinburne" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... poet has just crossed over to France in order to greet Victor Hugo. All the newspapers are full of his name and he is the great topic of conversation in all drawing-rooms. Fifteen years ago I had occasion several times to meet Algernon Charles Swinburne. I will attempt to show him just as I saw him and to give an idea of the strange impression he made on me, which will remain ...
— Maupassant Original Short Stories (180), Complete • Guy de Maupassant |
