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
inferiority spirit poor
It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.
money poor
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing.
men giving poor
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store. [Giving much to the poor doth increase a man's store.]
sports poor candle
It is a poor sport that is not worth a candle.
needs pounds poor
He that needs five thousand pound to live, Is full as poor as he that needs but five.
hammers strikes poor-richard
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.
reason poor
The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
course deal great kuwait means victimized
Kuwait has come forward... And this means a great deal to the American people. It will mean a lot to our government. And of course if will mean a lot to the families' victimized by this hurricane.
delight sacrifice sermon turn verse
A verse may find him who a sermon flies, And turn delight into a sacrifice
good hundred mother worth
One good mother is worth a hundred schoolmasters.
dog vain bark
An old dog barks not in vain.
calendars
Death keeps no calendar.
drew dust guilty love soul
Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back / Guilty of dust and sin.
hath
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.