Alice Meynell: A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back

A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back - it is already so far.

-- Alice Meynell


		Name: Alice Meynell Type: Poet Nationality: English Birth: September 22, 1847 Death: November 27, 1922

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