George Herbert
George Herbert
George Herbertwas a Welsh poet, orator and Anglican priest. Herbert's poetry is associated with the writings of the metaphysical poets, and he is recognized as "a pivotal figure: enormously popular, deeply and broadly influential, and arguably the most skilful and important British devotional lyricist."...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth3 April 1593
firsts
He that riseth first, is first drest.
winter frost firsts
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the winter after.
wine enemy firsts
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy). [Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy.]
understanding firsts gods-will
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
children father firsts
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
firsts dishes
The first dish pleaseth all.
blow two firsts
The first blow is as much as two.
firsts frost lasts
The first and last frosts are the worst.
firsts prettiness dies
Prettiness dies first.
men firsts censure
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
course deal great kuwait means victimized
Kuwait has come forward... And this means a great deal to the American people. It will mean a lot to our government. And of course if will mean a lot to the families' victimized by this hurricane.
dog vain bark
An old dog barks not in vain.
calendars
Death keeps no calendar.
hath
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.