Living

The Altar of Righteousness

by Algernon Charles Swinburne 1837–1909

From A Channel Passage and Other Poems

Living

+es to pan de soi lego,+
+bomon aidesai dikas;+
+mede nin+
+kerdos idon atheo podi lax atises;+
+poina gar epestai.+
+kyrion menei telos.+

MLA

Swinburne, Algernon Charles. “The Altar of Righteousness.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/swinburne/323/.

Chicago

Swinburne, Algernon Charles. “The Altar of Righteousness.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/swinburne/323/.

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