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  • The Temple

    Series series Penguin Clothbound Poetry
    A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most famous book of verse as it was originally published. Designed by the acclaimed Coralie Bickford-Smith and beautifully set, these slim, A format volumes are the ultimate gift editions for poetry lovers.On his deathbed George Herbert entrusted the manuscript of The Temple ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • George Herbert Mead on Social Psychology

    Series series The Heritage Sociology
    One of the most brilliantly original of American pragmatists, George Herbert Mead published surprisingly few major papers and not a single book during his lifetime. Yet his influence on American sociology and social psychology since World War II has been exceedingly strong.This volume is a revised and enlarged edition of the book formerly published under the title The Social Psychology of George ... Read more

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  • The Temple

    The Temple by George Herbert is a timeless collection of devotional poetry that explores the depths of faith, the beauty of spiritual reflection, and the human desire for closeness with the divine. First published in 1633, Herbert's work stands as one of the most celebrated examples of English religious poetry, combining lyrical elegance with profound theological insight. The collection is divided ... Read more

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  • George Herbert: 100 Poems

    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 ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • A Priest to the Temple, Or the Country Parson: His Character and Rule of Holy Life

    In this quietly powerful work, 17th-century Anglican poet and priest George Herbert offers a guide not only to pastoral duty but to spiritual leadership grounded in humility, devotion, and moral clarity. A Priest to the Temple, also known as The Country Parson, reflects Herbert's deep commitment to the Anglican tradition and his vision of the ideal parish priest. Through a series of short, ... Read more

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  • The Complete English Poems

    George Herbert combined the intellectual and the spiritual, the humble and the divine, to create some of the most moving devotional poetry in the English language. His deceptively simple verse uses the ingenious arguments typical of seventeenth-century 'metaphysical' poets, and unusual imagery drawn from musical structures, the natural world and domestic activity to explore a mosaic of Biblical ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • The Complete Poetry

    Translated by Victoria Moul ...
    A wonderful edition of Herbert's poetry, edited by his acclaimed biographer John Drury and including elegant new translations of his Latin verse by Victoria Moul.George Herbert wrote, but never published, some of the very greatest English poetry, recording in an astonishing variety of forms his inner experiences of grief, recovery, hope, despair, anger, fulfilment and - above all else - love. This ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • The Complete Works of George Herbert

    Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest George Herbert is one the most famous and popular of the metaphysical poets. The Poetry Foundation has described him as "a pivotal figure: enormously popular, deeply and broadly influential, and arguably the most skillful and important British devotional lyricist." All of Herbert's surviving poems are religious in nature, characterized by their ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Herbert: Poems

    Series series Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series
    George Herbert (1593-1633) has come to be one of the most admired of the metaphysical poets. Though he is a profoundly religious poet, even secular readers respond to his quiet intensity and exuberant inventiveness, which are amply showcased in this selection.Herbert experimented brilliantly with a remarkable variety of forms, from hymns and sonnets to pattern poems, the shapes of which reveal ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Selected Works

    Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest George Herbert is one the most famous and popular of the metaphysical poets. Born in 1593 in Wales to a prominent and wealthy family, Herbert was educated at Westminster School as a child and later at Cambridge, where he earned a master’s degree and became the university’s Public Orator, a position he held for many years. Herbert was never a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Poetry of George Herbert

    "Living well is the best revenge."

    George Herbert was born on April 3rd 1593 in Montgomery, Wales to a wealthy and intellectual family. His father, an active local sheriff and member of Parliament, died when George was only three and he was left as one of ten children to a widowed mother. The family itself was much taken by the Arts. His mother was a patron to John Donne and his older brother was also to become a well known poet. ... Read more

    $3.49 USD

  • The Temple: Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations

    George Herbert (1593 – 1633) was an Anglican priest and perhaps the greatest religious poet in the English language.Herbert gave up a promising career (he was the official Orator of Cambridge University) to become a country priest, but died of tuberculosis only 3 years after taking holy orders. On his deathbed, he left his poems and writings to his friend Nicholas Ferrar, describing them as "a ... Read more

    $4.41 USD