God, And Lord.

God is His name of nature; but that word
Implies His power when He's called the Lord.

Robert Herrick

Robert Herrick was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is known for his book of poems, "Hesperides," which includes the carpe diem poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time." His works are noted for their clarity, simplicity, and musical quality. Herrick was also a vicar of Dean Prior in Devon, despite being ejected during the English Civil War and later reinstated.

Robert Herrick

The Funeral Rites Of The Rose

Robert Herrick, Simple Poetry

On Himself.

Robert Herrick, Simple Poetry

To Dean Bourn, A Rude River In Devon, By Which Sometimes He Lived.

Robert Herrick, Simple Poetry

The Frozen Zone; Or, Julia Disdainful.

Robert Herrick, Simple Poetry

English

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God, in the holy tongue, they call
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God is above the sphere of our esteem,
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God is more here than in another place,
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Upon God.

God is not only said to be
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God.

In God there's nothing, but 'tis known to be
Even God Himself, in perfect entity.

Robert Herrick