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Quote by George Herbert

“Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.”

Quote by George Herbert

Book:The poetical works of George Herbert

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The poetical works of George Herbert

This book includes a selection of George Herbert's religious and devotional poetry, showcasing his contemplative and spiritual themes. It is a compilation of his most renowned works, offering insight into his theological and philosophical views. more

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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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