Georgie Hyde-Lees Quotes

Georgie Hyde-Lees was the daughter of Edith Ellen and Gilbert Hyde-Lees, and the wife of the poet William Butler Yeats. Wikipedia  

✵ 1892 – 1968
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Georgie Hyde-Lees Quotes

“After your death people will write of your love affairs, but I shall say nothing, because I will remember how proud you were.”

Quoted in Richard Ellman A Long the Riverrun: Selected Essays (1988), p. 253

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