THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Roy Douglas

Letter No. VWL2359

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Roy Douglas

Letter No.: VWL2359


The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking

Jan 27 [1952?]

Dear Roy
Here is something “on account” – Let me know some time what the total ought to be – though indeed the price of your wisdom is above rubies1 – unfortunately I haven’t got any rubies
Yrs
R Vaughan Williams 


1. From the Old Testament, Book of Job 28:18: ‘the price of wisdom is above rubies’.