George Herbert (April 3, 1593 - March 1, 1633) was a Welsh poet, orator and a priest. Being born into an artistic and wealthy family, he received a good education which led on to him holding prominent positions at Cambridge University and Parliament. As a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, England, George Herbert excelled in languages and music. He went to college with the intention of becoming a priest, … Wikipedia
Notes on Life and Works Herbert's poems were first published shortly after his death, in The Temple, Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations by Mr. George Herbert , 1633. rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poet/159.html
George Herbert View: George Herbert Poems George Herbert was born in 1593, a cousin of the Earl of Pembroke. www.poetseers.org/the_great_poets/meta/george
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The Life of Mr. George Herbert. Paras. 1-49. Walton, Izaak. 1909-14. The Lives of John Donne and George Herbert. The Harvard Classics www.bartleby.com/15/2/21.html