The English works of George Herbert . e WilHams Manuscriptseems to me to render possible. Within the limitsof the Bemerton Division, and to a less extent else-where, further time-indications may be found. Butthese are too few and of too uncertain a natureto permit a conservative critic to venture on afull chronological arrangement. Within the greatDivisions I have preferred a topical order, whichmay still throw light on the processes of Herbertsmind, and illuminate the poems by what is knownof their writer through other sources. All the poemsof the Crisis period are naturally placed
The English works of George Herbert . e WilHams Manuscriptseems to me to render possible. Within the limitsof the Bemerton Division, and to a less extent else-where, further time-indications may be found. Butthese are too few and of too uncertain a natureto permit a conservative critic to venture on afull chronological arrangement. Within the greatDivisions I have preferred a topical order, whichmay still throw light on the processes of Herbertsmind, and illuminate the poems by what is knownof their writer through other sources. All the poemsof the Crisis period are naturally placed each of the other two Divisions I havedrawn up five subordinate sections or Groups, andfurnished them with suitable explanatory the first Division, covering the Cambridge years,the sententious morality of The Church-Porchnaturally stands first, for Herbert apparently de-. THE ENGLISH WORKS OF (sJeorge [Zierbert EDITED BY GEORGE HERBERT PALMER VOLUME ONE ESSAYSenglishworksofge01herb
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