The Poetical Works of James Thomson The City of Dreadful Night: By James Thomson ("B. V."): Edited by Bertram Dobell: With a Memoir of the Author: In two volumes |
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ON GEORGE HERBERT'S POEMS |
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ON GEORGE HERBERT'S POEMS
What are these leaves dark-spotted and acerb?“A very holy herb:”
To what good use may I this herb convert?
“Press it on thy soul's hurt:”
When herb unto the hurt I thus apply?
“Herb-ert is sanctity.”
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