The works of George Herbert
By: edited with a commentary by F. E. Hutchinson.
Contributors: Hutchinson, Francis Ernest, 1871-1947, ed.
Publisher: The Clarendon press
Published: 1941
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 619
Subjects: Christian literature, English
Description: The main object of this edition is to establish the text of The temple by providing a more complete and more accurate collection of the evidence than has been hitherto available.
Notes: "The main object of this edition is to establish the text of The temple by providing a more complete and more accurate collection of the evidence than has been hitherto available."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: The temple.; title: English poems in the Williams MS. not included in The temple.; title: Poems from Walton's Lives.; title: Doubtful poems.; title: A priest to the temple, or, The country parson.; title: Cornaro's Treatise of temperature, translated into English by George Herbert.; title: Briefe notes on Valdesso's considerations, and a letter to the translator.; title: Outlandish proverbs.; title: Jacula prudentum.; title: Letters.; title: The will of George Herbert.; title: Musae responsoriae ad Andreae Melvini Scoti Anti-Tami-Cami-Categoriam.; title: Passio discerpta.; title: Lucas.; title: Memoriae matris sacrum (otherwise known as Parentalia).; title: Alia poemata latina.; title: Orationes.; title: Epistolae.; title: Commentary.; title: Appendix.