Meredith

Famous quotes containing the word meredith:

    “Darker grows the valley, more and more forgetting:
    So were it with me if forgetting could be willed.
    Tell the grassy hollow that holds the bubbling well-spring
    Tell it to forget the source that keeps it filled.”
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)

    “On a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose,
    Tired of his dark dominion, swung the fiend
    Above the rolling ball in cloud part screened,”
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)

    “Oh, there are people, all right, settled in the sea;
    It is as populous as Maine today,
    But no one who will give you the time of day.”
    —William Meredith (b. 1919)