George Herbert: Selected Poems
By (Author) Anthony Eyre
Mount Orleans Press
Mount Orleans Press
2nd April 2020
2nd April 2020
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Hardback
64
Width 132mm, Height 196mm
A collection of classic poems that provides an accessible introduction to George Herbert's poetry. Printed in a high quality cloth edition this volume in the Crane Classics makes an attractive gift.
George Herbert was a Welsh-born poet, orator, and priest of the Church of England. His poetry is associated with the writings of the metaphysical poets, and he is recognized as one of the foremost British devotional lyricists. He was born into an artistic and wealthy family and largely raised in England.