George Herbert and His Mother. Charles West Cope (British, 1811-1890). Oil on canvas. Gallery O
George Herbert and His Mother. Charles West Cope (British, 1811-1890). Oil on canvas. Gallery Oldham, UK.Herbert (1593–1633) was a Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Herbert’s poems have been characterized by a deep religious devotion, linguistic precision, metrical agility, and ingenious use of conceit. -- source link
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