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" Valley ; the stanzas beginning " "When her mother tends her " haunted me and made me drunk like wine ; and I remember waking with them all the echoes of the hills about Hyeres. It may interest you to hear that I have a third time fallen in slavery : this... "
The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: Letters to his family and ... - Page 382
by Robert Louis Stevenson - 1899
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Pamphlets on Biography, Volume 16

Biography - 1884 - 400 pages
...and ballads. Some ten years ago a similar spell was cast upon me by Meredith's Love in the Valley: the stanzas beginning 'When her Mother tends her'...me drunk like wine; and I remember waking with them the echoes of the hills about Hyeres. It may interest you to know that I have a third time fallen in...
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The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson

Sir Graham Balfour - Authors, Scottish - 1901 - 280 pages
...recorded in his letter to Mr. WB Yeats, of the spell cast upon him by Meredith's Love in a Valley; " the stanzas beginning 'When her mother tends her'...with them all the echoes of the hills about Hyeres." 1 He began a story called The Travelling Companion, afterwards refused by a publisher as " a work of...
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The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 1

Sir Graham Balfour - Authors, Scottish - 1901 - 248 pages
...in his letter to Mr. VV. B. Yeats, of the spell cast upon him by Meredith's Love in the Valley ; ' the stanzas beginning "When her mother tends her "haunted...waking with them all the echoes of the hills about Hyeres.'1 He began a story called The Travelling Companion, afterwards refused by a publisher as 'a...
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The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 4

Robert Louis Stevenson - Authors, Scottish - 1911 - 440 pages
...and ballads. Some ten years ago, a similar spell was cast upon me by Meredith's Love in the Valley; the stanzas beginning 'When her mother tends her'...slavery: this is to your poem called the Lake Isle oflnnisfree. It is so quaint and airy, simple, artful, and eloquent to the heart — but I seek words...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 25

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1912 - 548 pages
...and ballads. Some ten years ago, a similar spell was cast upon me by Meredith's Love in the Valley ; the stanzas beginning " "When her mother tends her...slavery : this is to your poem called the Lake Isle of Innisfree. It is so quaint and airy, simple, artful, and eloquent to the heart — but I seek words...
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A Book of R. L. S.: Works, Travels, Friends, and Commentators

George Edward Brown - Authors, English - 1919 - 338 pages
...Recalling the spell which Swinburne and Meredith cast over him he wrote : ' It may interest you to know that I have a third time fallen in slavery : this is to your poem the ' Lake Isle of Innisfree.' It is so quaint and airy, simple, artful, and eloquent to the heart...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 23

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1923 - 536 pages
...and ballads. Some ten years ago, a similar spell was cast upon ine by Meredith's Love in the Valley; the stanzas beginning 'When her mother tends her'...third time fallen in slavery : this is to your poem 371 1894 called the Lake Isle of Innisfree. It is so quaint and airy, simple, artful, and eloquent...
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The Biographical Edition of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Letters ...

Robert Louis Stevenson - Scottish literature - 1912 - 442 pages
...and ballads. Some ten years ago, a similar spell was cast upon me by Meredith's Love in the Valley; the stanzas beginning 'When her mother tends her'...slavery: this is to your poem called the Lake Isle of Innisfree. It is so quaint and airy, simple, artful, and eloquent to the heart — but I seek words...
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George Meredith: His Life and Friends in Relation to His Work

Stewart Marsh Ellis - 1920 - 418 pages
...similar spell was cast upon me by Meredith's Love in the Valley ; 1 The Fortnightly Review, July, 1909. the stanzas beginning, ' When her mother tends her...with them all the echoes of the hills about Hyeres." And York Powell, the Oxford historian, described Love in the Valley as " the most gorgeous piece of...
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W. B. Yeats: The Critical Heritage

Alexander Norman Jeffares - Ireland - 1997 - 504 pages
...and ballads. Some ten years ago, a similar spell was cast upon me by Meredith's 'Love in a Valley'; the stanzas beginning 'When her mother tends her'...slavery: this is to your poem called the 'Lake Isle of Innisfree'. It is so quaint and airy, simple, artful, and eloquent to the heart — but I seek words...
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