Meynell

Famous quotes containing the word meynell:

“Let a man turn to his own childhood—no further—if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.”
—Alice Meynell (1847–1922)

“She walks—the lady of my delight—
A shepherdess of sheep.
Her flocks are thoughts. She keeps them white;
She guards them from the steep.”
—Alice Meynell (1847–1922)

“Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety; and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name.”
—Alice Meynell (1847–1922)