The complete online text of Two Nations by Algernon Swinburne.

The English poet, dramatist, and critic Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) was famous in Victorian England for the innovative versification of his poetry and infamous for his violent attacks on Victorian morality. Algernon Charles Swinburne was born...

Algernon Charles Swinburne is justly regarded as the major Victorian poet most profoundly at odds with his age and as one of the most daring, innovative, and brilliant lyricists to ever write in English. Less justly, his reputation still depends largely...

Algernon Charles Swinburne is justly regarded as the major Victorian poet most profoundly at odds with his age and as one of the most daring, innovative, and brilliant lyricists to ever write in English. Less justly, his reputation still depends largely...

The private sector success The number of pupils in independent schools has shown its biggest increase for a decade as confidence in the economy returns. As the Government prepares to abolish the assisted places scheme which helps bright children from poor families...

The long-standing conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland can be attributed to the evolution of Catholicism and Protestantism as two separate national identities and the attempt by the latter to curtail or abolish altogether the rights of the former. Four steps are...