The Works of George Herbert

Honest, hurting, beautiful and full of Scripture, The Works of George Herbert contains some of the best religious poetry ever written. With whimsical word play and abounding in joyful exclamations, Herbert’s choice of words precisely conveys his thoughts. Mystic matters are dealt with great tranquility! Interspersed with precise declarations, metric versatility, "conceits" and imagery, Herbert reveals his own struggles in reconciling with God! This masterpiece reverberates with his intense attachment to the Bible and church, faith and prayer! True poetry that will enhance your devotion to God as never before!