Violet Fane

thumb|Violet Fane Mary Montgomerie, Lady Currie (née Lamb; 24 February 1843 – 13 October 1905), known by the literary pseudonym Violet Fane, was an English poet, writer, and later an ambassadress. Quotes Love is the gift that brings us nearer HeavenThan any other gift the world can hold,And perfect Love is nearest perfect bliss. "I live my life away from thee!", l. 40. From Noon to Dawn: Poems (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1872) p. 71 Ah! "All things come to those who wait" —    (I say these words to make me glad).    But something answers soft and sad "They come, but often come too late!" "Tout vient à qui sait attendre", st. 10. From Noon to Dawn (1872) p. 85 (see also Misquotations) External links Category:Poets from England Category:Victorian poets Category:Women authors from England Category:1843 births Category:1905 deaths Category:Women born in the 19th century