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George Herbert
George Herbert (1593 - 1633 / Montgomery / Wales)
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George Herbert was born to a noble family in Wales; his mother was patron to John Donne who dedicated his 'Holy Sonnets' to her. He was educated at We .. more >>
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1      A Dialogue
2      A Dialogue-Anthem
3      A Wreath
4      Aaron
5      Affliction
6      Affliction (II)
7      Affliction (III)
8      Affliction (IV)
9      Antiphon (I)
10      Artillery
11      Bitter-Sweet
12      Church Monuments
13      Church Music
14      Clasping of Hands
15      Denial
16      Discipline
17      Easter
18      Easter Song
19      Easter Wings
20      Employment (I)
        
 

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Aprajita Rana (3/28/2009 5:26:00 AM)
Mattins was a nice poem
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  George Herbert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jan 13, 2009 ... George Herbert (3 April 1593 – 1 March 1633) was a Welsh poet, orator and priest . Being born into an artistic and wealthy family, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Herbert


  George Herbert (1593-1633)
Jun 1, 2006 ... George Herbert, early seventeenth century poet. His life, works, essays, and resources.
http://www.luminarium.org/sevenlit/herbert/


  The Works of George Herbert.
Dec 13, 2006 ... George Herbert. The Temple (1633) Complete - J.R. Arner A Dialogue-Anthem ... to George Herbert. Site copyright ©1996-2006 Anniina Jokinen. ...
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  George Herbert - Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More
George Herbert was born on April 3, 1593, the fifth son of an eminent Welsh family. His mother, Magdalen Newport, held great patronage to distinguished ...
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  "A servant with this clause
Makes drudgery divine:
Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws
Makes that and th' action fine."
George Herbert (1593-1633), British poet, clergyman. repr. In The Works of George Herbert, ed. Helen Gardner (1961). The Elixir, st. 5, The Temple (1633).
 
  "A man that looks on glass,
On it may stay his eye;
Or if he pleaseth, through it pass,
And then the heaven espy."
George Herbert (1593-1633), British poet, clergyman. repr. In The Works of George Herbert, ed. Helen Gardner (1961). The Elixir, The Temple (1633).

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