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“Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.”

Quote by George Herbert

Book:The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose

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The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose

This volume includes a selection of George Herbert's prose works, showcasing his diverse range of writing styles and themes. 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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