“Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.”
Quote by George Herbert
Work
George Herbert: Verse and Prose
This book includes a selection of George Herbert's religious poetry and prose, showcasing his contemplative and devotional style, as well as his contributions to the English language and literature. 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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