George Herbert

George Herbert
George Herbertwas a Welsh poet, orator and Anglican priest. Herbert's poetry is associated with the writings of the metaphysical poets, and he is recognized as "a pivotal figure: enormously popular, deeply and broadly influential, and arguably the most skilful and important British devotional lyricist."...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth3 April 1593
good hundred mother worth
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters.
mother winter fairs
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
mother steps fortune
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
mother
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
mother giving good-mother
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
mother names steps
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
daughter mother ovens
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought her daughter there.
mother wipe noses
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
mother first-day-of-school good-mother
A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.
mother night express-yourself
Night is the mother of counsels.
inspirational mother father
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill diet was the mother.
drew dust guilty love soul
Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back / Guilty of dust and sin.
dog vain bark
An old dog barks not in vain.
calendars
Death keeps no calendar.