Four Hundred Years of Poetry: A Gentle Giant

What would a poetry series be without George Herbert?

Sep 06, 2024

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Dear bookish friend,

Today is the second-to-last installment of this series. Next week I will end with Henry Vaughan! (Notice I am stopping before Milton… whom I admire but do not love, ha!) But I cannot forget George Herbert: Anglican priest, joy to read, influence upon, according to Poetryfoundation.org, “Henry Vaughan, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Traherne…

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