STUDIES IN SONG BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE London CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY 1880 All rights reserved LONDON: PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE AND PARLIAMENT STREET Contents SONG FOR THE CENTENARY OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Born January 30th, 1775 Born January 30th, 1775 Died September 17th, 1864 Died September 17th, 1864 There is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer: and there is delight In praising, though the praiser sit alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Landor. DEDICATION.