Songs of Two Nations

Songs of Two Nations by the English poet, playwright, novelist, and critic,Algernon Charles Swinburne.He wrote several novels and collections of poetry such as Poems and Ballads, and contributed to the famous Eleventh Edition of the Encycloaedia Britannica. A controversial figure at the time, Swinburne was a sado-masochist and alcoholic and was obsessed with the Middle Ages and lesbianism.