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Subject: HERBERT, EDWARD (1583-1648)
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TO SIR EDWARD HERBERT, by JOHN DONNE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Man is a lump, where all beasts kneaded be
Last Line: Your friends finde every day a mart of new.
Variant Title(s): To Sir Edward Herbert, At Juliers
Subject(s): Herbert, Edward (1583-1648); Herbert Of Cherbury, 1st Baron


TO SIR EDWARD HERBERT, by BEN JONSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: If men get name, for some one virtue: then
Last Line: And yet, they, altogether, less than thee.
Subject(s): Herbert, Edward (1583-1648); Herbert Of Cherbury, 1st Baron