Swinburne's Letters
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- "As for Titian's Venus — Sappho and Anactoria in one — four lazy fingers buried dans les fleurs de son jardin — how any creature can be decently virtuous within thirty square miles of it passes my comprehension. --Algernon Swinburne, letter to Lord Houghton, March 31, 1864. Published in Swinburne's Letters: The Yale Edition, vol. I: 1854-1869 (S.l.: Yale UP, 1959), no. 55, pp. 96-99, p. 99.
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