The works of George Herbert / edited with a commentary by F.E. Hutchinson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herbert, George, 1593-1633.

Contributor:

Hutchinson, F. E. (Francis Ernest), 1871-1947.

John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian literature, English.

Physical Description:

lxxvii, 619 pages : frontispiece, facsimiles ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Clarendon Press, [1959]

Contents:

Introduction

The temple

English poems in the Williams MS. not included in The temple

Poems from Walton's Lives

Doubtful poems

A priest to the temple, or, The country parson

Cornaro's Treatise of temperature, translated into English by George Herbert

Briefe notes on Valdesso's considerations, and a letter to the translator

Outlandish proverbs

Jacula prudentum

Letters

The will of George Herbert

Musae responsoriae ad Andreae Melvini Scoti Anti-Tami-Cami-Categoriam

Passio discerpta

Lucas

Memoriae matris sacrum (otherwise known as Parentalia)

Alia poemata latina

Orationes

Epistolae

Commentary

Appendix.

Notes:

"First published 1941. Reprinted ... from corrected sheets of the first edition, 1945, 1953, 1959."

"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.

Local Notes:

Preserved for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Herbert, George, 1593-1633. Works of George Herbert.

OCLC:

8964120

Online:

The John, Ruth, and Sally Ruth MacCorkell Fund Home Page