Algernon Charles Swinburne

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:artMovement Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Savoy
The Spectator
The English Review
The Fortnightly Review
gptkbp:awards Chancellor's Gold Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1837-04-05
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Tadworth,_Surrey
gptkbp:deathDate 1909-04-10
gptkbp:education gptkb:Balliol_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:famousQuote "The poet is the prophet of the future."
"Poetry is the language of the soul."
"The best thing in life is to be a poet."
"I am not a poet, I am a poet's poet."
"To be a poet is to be a lover of beauty."
gptkbp:genre Lyric poetry
Dramatic poetry
Historical poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Algernon Charles Swinburne
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:W._B._Yeats
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkbp:knownFor Aestheticism
Symbolism
Innovative use of meter
Themes of love and death
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature Imagism
Romanticism
Modernist poetry
Decadent movement
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Atalanta_in_Calydon
gptkb:Songs_before_Sunrise
The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Putney
gptkbp:spouse nan