Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington Quotes

Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington , styled Lady Gerald Wellesley between 1914 and 1943, was an English socialite, author, poet, and literary editor. She was born Dorothy Violet Ashton at White Waltham. Wikipedia

✵ 30. July 1889 – 11. July 1956

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Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington Quotes

“Sun-blistered ships on opal seas,
Pacific stars split round the skies,
What have I now to do with these
Who know the wonder of your eyes?”

Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington

Poem: Winter Flame

“And elm-trees, massed like ostrich feather plumes,
Are streaked and shot with fire.”

Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington

Poem: Lost Lane

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