Cambridge University Press
George Herbert: 100 Poems
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9781009011891
ISBN13:
9781009011891
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$20.15
George Herbert (1593-1633) is widely regarded as the greatest devotional poet in the English language. His profound influence can be seen in the lasting popularity of his verse. This selection of one hundred lyric poems by Herbert is designed for readers to enjoy the beauty, spirituality, accessibility and humanity of his best verse. Each poem uses the authoritative text from the acclaimed Cambridge edition of Herbert's poems, presenting them in their original spelling in a clear and elegant format. The selection includes such well-loved lyric verses as 'Love bade me welcome', 'Let all the world in ev'ry corner sing', 'I struck the board and cry'd, No more' and 'Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright'. A preface by Helen Wilcox, editor of the Cambridge edition, celebrates the key features of Herbert's poetry for a new generation of readers.
| Author: George Herbert, Helen Wilcox |
| Publisher: Cambridge University Press |
| Publication Date: April 08, 2021 |
| Number of Pages: 183 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1009011898 |
| ISBN-13: 9781009011891 |
George Herbert: 100 Poems
$20.15
George Herbert (1593-1633) is widely regarded as the greatest devotional poet in the English language. His profound influence can be seen in the lasting popularity of his verse. This selection of one hundred lyric poems by Herbert is designed for readers to enjoy the beauty, spirituality, accessibility and humanity of his best verse. Each poem uses the authoritative text from the acclaimed Cambridge edition of Herbert's poems, presenting them in their original spelling in a clear and elegant format. The selection includes such well-loved lyric verses as 'Love bade me welcome', 'Let all the world in ev'ry corner sing', 'I struck the board and cry'd, No more' and 'Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright'. A preface by Helen Wilcox, editor of the Cambridge edition, celebrates the key features of Herbert's poetry for a new generation of readers.
| Author: George Herbert, Helen Wilcox |
| Publisher: Cambridge University Press |
| Publication Date: April 08, 2021 |
| Number of Pages: 183 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1009011898 |
| ISBN-13: 9781009011891 |
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