Herbert

Famous quotes containing the word herbert:

    “Ah my dear angry Lord,
    Since thou dost love, yet strike;
    Cast down, yet help afford;
    Sure I will do the like.”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “That, if I chance to hold my peace,
    These stones to praise thee may not cease.
    Oh let thy blessed sacrifice be mine,
    And sanctify this altar to be thine.”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)