Selected Poetry of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1582?-1648)
from Representative Poetry On-line
Prepared by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto
from 1912 to the present and published by the University of Toronto Press from 1912 to 1967.
RPO Edited by Ian Lancashire
A UTEL (University of Toronto English Library) Edition
Published by the Web Development Group, Information Technology Services,
University of Toronto Libraries
© 2009, Ian Lancashire for the Department
of English, University of Toronto
Index to poems
- Elegy over a Tomb
Notes on Life and Works
- Pailin, David A.. “Herbert, Edward, first Baron Herbert of Cherbury and first Baron Herbert of Castle Island (1582?-1648).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
Biographical information
Given name: Edward, Lord Herbert of
Family name: Cherbury
Birth date: 3 March 1582?
Death date: 20 August 1648
Education: University College, Oxford
Literary period: Seventeenth century
Buried at: St Giles-in-the-Fields, London