The Church-Porch. Perirrhanterium (George Herbert Poems)
Thou, whose sweet youth and early hopes inhanceThy rate and price, and mark thee for a treasure,Hearken unto a Vesper, ...
George Herbert Poems on Fear (24 Poems)
Miserie (George Herbert Poems)
Lord, let the Angels praise thy name.Man is a foolish thing, a foolish thing, Folly and Sinne ...
Love Unknown (George Herbert Poems)
Deare friend, sit down, the tale is long and sad:And in my faintings I presume your loveWill more complie, then ...
Affliction (I) (George Herbert Poems)
When first thou didst entice to thee my heart, I thought the service brave;So many joyes I ...
An Offering (George Herbert Poems)
Come, bring thy gift. If blessings were as slowAs men's returns, what would become of fools?What hast thou there? a ...
The Pilgrimage (George Herbert Poems)
I travell'd on, seeing the hill, where lay My expectation. ...
The Bag (George Herbert Poems)
Away despair; my gracious Lord doth heare, Though windes and waves assault my keel, He doth preserve it: ...
Deniall (George Herbert Poems)
When my devotions could not pierce Thy silent ...
Justice (II) (George Herbert Poems)
O Dreadfull Justice, what a fright and terrour ...
Businesse (George Herbert Poems)
Canst be idle? canst thou play, Foolish soul who sinn'd to-day?Rivers ...
The Familie (George Herbert Poems)
What doth this noise of thoughts within my heart, As if ...
Paradise (George Herbert Poems)
I BLESSE thee, Lord, because I G R O WAmong thy trees, which in a R O WTo thee both ...
The Twenty-Third Psalme (George Herbert Poems)
The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed:While he is mine, and I am ...
Sinne (George Herbert Poems)
Lord, with what care hast thou begirt us round! Parents first season us: then schoolmasters Deliver us to ...
Providence (George Herbert Poem)
O Sacred Providence, who from end to end Strongly and sweetly movest! shall I write, And not of thee, through ...
Affliction (George Herbert Poem)
When thou didst entice to thee my heart, I thought the service brave: So many joys I writ down for ...
The Temper (George Herbert Poem)
How should I praise thee, Lord! how should my rhymes Gladly engrave thy love in steel, If what my soul ...
The Sacrifice (George Herbert Poem)
Oh all ye, who pass by, whose eyes and mind To worldly things are sharp, but to me blind; To ...
Sin (George Herbert Poem)
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters Deliver us to laws;-they send ...
Denial (George Herbert Poem)
When my devotions could not pierce Thy silent ears; Then was my heart broken, as was my verse: My breast ...
Prayer (George Herbert Poem)
Prayer the Churches banquet, Angels age, Gods breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in ...
Nature (George Herbert Poem)
Full of rebellion, I would die, Or fight, or travel, or deny That thou has aught to do with me. ...
The Forerunners (George Herbert Poem)
The harbingers are come. See, see their mark; White is their colour, and behold my head. But must they have ...
The Collar (George Herbert Poem)
I struck the board, and cried "No more! I will abroad. What, shall I ever sigh and pine? My lines ...