Herbert

Famous quotes containing the word herbert:

    But the sweet cement, which in one sure band
    Ties the whole frame, is Love
    And Charitie.
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    They told me there, that he was lately gone
    About some land, which he had dearly bought
    Long since on earth, to take possession.
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “There was a Prince of old
    At Salem dwelt, who lived with good increase
    Of flock and fold.

    He sweetly lived; yet sweetness did not save
    His life from foes.
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)