Published 1941
by The Clarendon press in Oxford .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | edited with a commentary by F. E. Hutchinson. |
Contributions | Hutchinson, Francis Ernest, 1871-1947, ed. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR3507 .A33 1941 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | lxxvii, 619, [1] p. |
Number of Pages | 619 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6422019M |
LC Control Number | 41018566 |
In addition to Herbert's beautiful poems of The Church, there are other delightful and instructive works, such as The Country Parson, Outlandish Proverbs, some letters, and his Will. Add to this about ninety pages of Latin poetry and prose (much of which is easy to read -- if Latin isn't Greek to you), and you have a wonderful book/5(2). George Herbert () was an Anglican clergyman who wrote metaphysical poetry poems that address the mind and stimulate the imagination. Herberts poems, often written in first person, focus on his devotion to and relationship with God and are very personal and reflective in nature/5. In addition to Herbert's beautiful poems of The Church, there are other delightful and instructive works, such as The Country Parson, Outlandish Proverbs, some letters, and his Will. Add to this about ninety pages of Latin poetry and prose (much of which is easy to read -- if Latin isn't Greek to you), and you have a wonderful s: 2. The Works of George Herbert [George Herbert, F. E. Hutchinson] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
George Herbert's prose and poetry is united in this combined volume, illustrating in detail the inner conflict the author felt regarding the principles of his faith and belief in God. Coming of age during the early 17th century, Herbert demonstrated a great appetite for intellectual endeavors while still a boy/5(8). The Works of George Herbert book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Excerpt from The Works of George Herbert: In Prose and Verse. The Works of George Herbert book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally im 5/5(1). George Herbert was a Welsh-born English poet and orator. Herbert's poetry is associated with the writings of the metaphysical poets, and he is recognized as "a pivotal figure: enormously popular, deeply and broadly influential, and arguably the most skillful and important British devotional lyricist."/5(12).
George Herbert (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. out of 5 stars 2 ratings. Flip to back Flip to front. Audible Sample Playing Paused You are listening to a sample of the Audible narration for this Kindle book. Learn more. ISBN ISBN /5(2). The Works of George Herbert book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally im. Introduction --The temple --English poems in the Williams MS. not included in The temple --Poems from Walton's Lives --Doubtful poems --A priest to the temple, or, The country parson --Cornaro's Treatise of temperature, translated into English by George Herbert --Briefe notes on Valdesso's considerations, and a letter to the translator. Read the full-text online edition of The Works of George Herbert (). Home» Browse» Books» Book details, The Works of George Herbert. The Works of George Herbert. By F. E. Hutchinson, George Herbert. No cover image. The Works of George Herbert A primary source is a work that is being studied, or that provides first-hand or direct.