![]() ![]() ![]() Your sweet letter arrived this morning, and this moment I have received your delightful telegram – delightful because I love you to think of me. Wilde to Douglas, 8 September 1894 (The ‘Concert Letter’) She is quite impossible.Īlso, you, the gilt and graceful boy, would be bored.ĭon’t come here. A horrid ugly Swiss governess has, I find, been looking after Cyril and Vyvyan for a year. Wilde to Douglas, probably 10 August 1894 What purple valleys of despair one goes through! Fortunately there is one person in the world to love. But you will come, won’t you? at any rate for a short time – till you are bored.Įrnesto has written to me begging for money – a very nice letter – but I really have nothing just now. When you come to Worthing, of course all things will be done for your honour and joy, but I fear you may find the meals, etc., tedious. I think now it would have been better for me to have had him bound over to keep the peace, but what a scandal! Still, it is intolerable to be dogged by a maniac. Your father is on the rampage again – been to Café Royal to enquire for us, with threats etc. ![]() The house, I hear, is very small, and I have no writing room. I can’t stand it any longer, but don’t know what to do. I am overdrawn £41 at the bank: it really is intolerable the want of money. I hope to send you the cigarettes, if Simmonds will let me have them. Four Letters from Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas ![]()
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