Transcriber's Note: Greek words that may not display correctly in all browsers are transliterated in popups: βιβλος. Position your mouse over the word to see the transliteration. ASTROPHEL AND OTHER POEMS By Algernon Charles Swinburne TAKEN FROM THE COLLECTED POETICAL WORKS OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE—VOL. VI THE COLLECTED POETICAL WORKS OF ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE VOL. VI A MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY: ASTROPHEL: A CHANNEL PASSAGE AND OTHER TALES SWINBURNE'S POETICAL WORKS Poems and Ballads Songs before Sunrise Songs of Two Nations Poems and Ballads Songs of The Springtides Tristram of Lyonesse, The Tale of Balen, Atalanta in Calydon, Erechtheus. Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The Heptalogia, Etc. A Midsummer Holiday, Astrophel, A Channel Passage and Other Poems. LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN A MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY: ASTROPHEL: A CHANNEL PASSAGE AND OTHER POEMS