Religion

XX

by Algernon Charles Swinburne 1837–1909

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Religion

His face, who was and was not he,
In whom, alive, her life abode;
The end, when she gained heart to see
Those ways of death wherein she trod,
Goddess by god, with Antony.

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Swinburne, Algernon Charles. “XX.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/swinburne/383/.

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