George Herbert
an English poet, orator, and priest of the Church of England, recognized as "one of the foremost British devotional lyricists."
Born
3 April 1593 Montgomery, Wales
Died
1 March 1633 (aged 39) Bemerton, Wiltshire, England
Alma mater
Trinity College, Cambridge
Occupation
Poet priest theologian orator
adultbasic
Britain
era
1600-1800
Literary movement
Metaphysical poetry
Notable works
The Temple, The Country Parson, Jacula Prudentum