The Remains Of That Sweet Singer Of The Temple, George Herbert (1841)

The Remains of That Sweet Singer of the Temple, George Herbert is a book that was first published in 1841. It is a collection of the works of George Herbert, an English poet and Anglican priest who lived in the 17th century. The book includes a selection of Herbert's poems, as well as his prose writings and letters. Herbert's poetry is known for its religious themes and its use of metaphysical conceits, which are complex and often elaborate comparisons between two seemingly unrelated things. His prose writings and letters offer insight into his life and his beliefs, as well as his thoughts on poetry and literature. The book also includes a biographical sketch of Herbert, written by the editor of the volume. This sketch provides background information on Herbert's life and career, and helps to contextualize his works within the literary and religious traditions of his time. Overall, The Remains of That Sweet Singer of the Temple, George Herbert is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the poetry and prose of George Herbert, as well as for those interested in the literary and religious history of 17th century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.