The Poetical Works of George Herbert. With a Memoir of the Author

By George Herbert and George Gilfillan

Book Overview

Discover the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of George Herbert's poetry in this carefully curated collection, "The Poetical Works of George Herbert." This edition includes a comprehensive memoir of the author, offering valuable insights into the life and times of one of the most revered devotional poets in the English language.

Herbert's poems are celebrated for their intricate craftsmanship, profound piety, and deeply personal exploration of faith. His works, such as "The Altar," "Easter Wings," and "Love (III)," continue to resonate with readers seeking solace and inspiration. This collection is a testament to Herbert's enduring legacy and his significant contribution to both religious and literary history. A must-have for scholars, students, and anyone drawn to the power of verse to illuminate the spiritual journey.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175773328
• ISBN13: 9781175773326
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"