Quotation by George Herbert

The six-daies world-transposing in an houre,
A kinde of tune, which all things heare and fear;
George Herbert (1593–1633), British poet. The Temple (l. 7–8). . .

Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse, The. H. J. C. Grierson and G. Bullough, eds. (1934) Oxford University Press.
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