"Love bade me welcome, but my soul drew back."

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Source: George Herbert (1709). “The temple, sacred poems and private ejaculations. [With] The synagogue”, p.179

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George Herbert

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George Herbert was a 17th-century poet and priest known for his profound religious poetry, particularly in his collection 'The Temple'.

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