If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live;       And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.       Make the shut eyes of stricken spirits weep; And with each face thou sawest the shadow on each,                             IV.       Is it not well where soul from body slips, And flesh from bone divides without a pang.       Take at my hands this garland, and farewell. By Algernon Charles Swinburne. Are there flowers,                            VIII. A comparison with Shelley. È anche il saluto con cui Seneca conclude … 1837–1909 810. Thou sawest, in thine old singing season, brother.       Blind gods that cannot spare. O sleepless heart and sombre soul unsleeping,       That were athirst for sleep and no more life. Within his poem, Swinburne not only refers and relates to Baudelaire’s work but also to a number of Greek myths and legends, of which Homer and Ovid amongst others wrote about; generating the question, what is his intent in doing so? Multiple allusions to Baudelaire’s poetry follow as Swinburne speculates on what sort of existence he has found in the afterlife: “Hast thou found place at the great knees and feet/ Of some pale Titan-woman?” The image from Baudelaire’s “La Géante” posits his form of paradise, while Swinburne adopts Baudelaire’s vision of receding light from “Le Flambeau vivant” as an emblem of his own state: “Our dreams pursue our dead and do not find./ Still, and more swift than they, the thin flame flies.” As communion with Baudelaire has now been made impossible by his death, Swinburne finds consolation in the proximity of his poems: “These I salute, these touch, these clasp and fold/ As though a hand were in my hand to hold.” Yet still he remains on the “chill and solemn earth” that contrasts to the sunny, tropical land that had portrayed Baudelaire’s vision of an earthly paradise.       To mix his laurel with thy cypress crown.       Spirit and body and all the springs of song. Swinburne echoes the Romantic concept of the poet as seer, seeing “Fierce loves, and lovely leafbuds poisonous,/ Bare to thy subtler eye,” just as Baudelaire had characterized the poet as visionary in his work. These only, these the hearkening spirit hears,                             IX. Read, review and discuss the Ave atque Vale (In memory of Charles Baudelaire) poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne on Poetry.com SHALL I strew on thee rose or rue or laurel, Brother, on this that was the veil of thee?       With obscure finger silences your sight.       Blowing by night in some unbreathed-in clime;       The hidden harvest of luxurious time. In our third teacher-created PSAT practice test there are new and unique vocabulary terms you may have never heard of! And chill the solemn earth, a fatal mother.                               V.       Are one thing to thee, who art past the end.       And stains with tears her changing bosom chill:       That obscure Venus of the hollow hill.                             VII. eNotes.com will help you with any book or any question. Log in here. 30 (MAY), 2003, págs. More than 5000 books to choose from. Authorship by Dezső Kosztolányi (1885 - 1936), "Ave atque vale (Charles Baudelaire emlékezetére)"  [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]Based on a text in English by Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837 - 1909), "Ave atque vale" Go to       Only dead yew-leaves and a little dust. shows how Swinburne adopts and modifies certain things in the earlier. 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