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Herbert wrote and polished his lone collection of poems privately, and on his deathbed he handed the manuscript over to his friend Nicholas Ferrar.
Leland Ryken • The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton
For George Herbert, The English Poems of George Herbert, ed. Helen Wilcox
Leland Ryken • The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton

Love (III) Herbert
Leland Ryken • The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton
We shine with brightness. And I who am here dissembled Proffer my deeds to oblivion, and my love To the posterity of the desert and the fruit of the gourd.
T.S. Eliot • The Essential T.S. Eliot
Herbert strings together a series of epithets (titles) for prayer.
Leland Ryken • The Devotional Poetry of Donne, Herbert, and Milton
Richard Lovelace and Jonathan Edwards