“The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.”
Quote by George Herbert
Work
The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].
The Works of George Herbert is a compilation of the poet's writings, including his work Parentalia. This particular edition is noted for having a missing first sheet from the second volume, making it a rare and potentially valuable copy for scholars of Herbert's work. more
Author
George Herbert
George Herbert, a renowned English poet, was born on April 3, 1593, and died on March 1, 1633. Known for his religious poetry, Herbert's works blend personal faith with profound philosophy, exerting a profound influence on poetry in the postmodern era. more
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