WorkEdward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

Occasional Verses

Occasional Verses (first pub. posthumously 1665; incl. 'Vita', 'De Vita coelesti conjectura', and other Latin poems)

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583–1648) · first pub. posthumously 1665; incl. 'Vita', 'De Vita coelesti conjectura', and other Latin poems

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Mostly Extracts

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“Prima fuit quondam geniali semine vita / Procurasse suas dotes, ubi plastica virtus / Gestit, et vegeto molem praeparasse succo”
“The watery ground that late did swarm, / Was strewed with flowers for the return / Of the wished bridegroom of the earth.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Mostly Extracts." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (89); Box 5 (89).