Regarded as the most gifted devotional lyricist of British poetry George Herbert was associated with the metaphysical poets producing deeply influential verses in the early seventeenth century The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literatures finest poets with superior formatting This volume presents Herberts complete works with rare prose texts beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material Version 2 Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Herberts life and works Concise introductions to the poetry and other works Images of how the poetry books were first printed giving your eReader a taste of the original texts Excellent formatting of the poems Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry Easily locate the poems you want to read Includes rare translations of Herberts Latin and Greek verses translated by Alexander B Grosart and Richard Wilton first time in digital print Features the first biography on the poet by Izaak Walton discover Herberts fascinating life Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres UPDATED with the Complete Prose works including the seminal A Priest to the Temple CONTENTS The Life and Poetry of George HerbertBrief Introduction George HerbertThe Poetry of George Herbert The PoemsList of Poems in Chronological OrderList of Poems in Alphabetical Order The ProseA Priest to the Temple or The Country Parson 1652Preface and Notes to The Divine Considerations by John Valdesso 1652A Treatise of Temperance and Sobriety 1652Jacula Prudentum 1652Letters of George Herbert 1652 The BiographyThe Life of Mr George Herbert by Izaak Walton