George Herbert and his times . cVy $~. Cjnatcht her felt hence to Heavnftlld a bright placeMidsl tiiolc immortal fires, and on the faceOf lierCjreat MAKERfixt a flaming jlill she reads true,pure ncwygraue jLtpect hath deiand tclhrmJ^Into this lejje ayj>earanee. If you. thin\^Tu hut a dead lacc,Jtrt doth hear bequeathLook en theJoUcmnq IcaueJ Qkftt htm breStil. BISHOP ANDREWES FROM AN ENGRAVING BY JOHN PAYNE FRIENDS AND CONTEMPORARIES 141 nearly forty years his junior) sent the saintlybishop his prudential aphorisms in the Greekletter already mentioned, which its grat
George Herbert and his times . cVy $~. Cjnatcht her felt hence to Heavnftlld a bright placeMidsl tiiolc immortal fires, and on the faceOf lierCjreat MAKERfixt a flaming jlill she reads true,pure ncwygraue jLtpect hath deiand tclhrmJ^Into this lejje ayj>earanee. If you. thin\^Tu hut a dead lacc,Jtrt doth hear bequeathLook en theJoUcmnq IcaueJ Qkftt htm breStil. BISHOP ANDREWES FROM AN ENGRAVING BY JOHN PAYNE FRIENDS AND CONTEMPORARIES 141 nearly forty years his junior) sent the saintlybishop his prudential aphorisms in the Greekletter already mentioned, which its grateful re-cipient wore next to his heart till the day of hisdeath. Never yet recovered, a Latin letter fromthe poet, written after his return from a visit tohis aged friend at Winchester, has been preserved,and attests, in spite of its stilted phraseology, thewarmth and sincerity of their attachment. It isalso of interest as showing the pressure of Her-berts occupations ; for he describes himself as buried in academic affairs, and disch
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