“Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?”
Quote by George Herbert
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The Complete Works of George Herbert: And The Satires and Psalms of Bishop Hall
The Complete Works of George Herbert features poems and prose from the 17th-century English poet, known for his religious and devotional themes. It is accompanied by Bishop Hall's satires and psalms, which offer a contrasting view on religious and social issues of the time. 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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