Stewart 1986

Stewart, Stanley. George Herbert. Boston: G.K. Hall & Co., 1986.

on the Harmonies -- "These works are valuable aids to our understanding of Herbert's intended audience, which was -- I should think incontrovertibly -- Nicholas Ferrar and his community f worshipers at Little Gidding."

George Herbert: Life and 'Lives'

"It is important to recognize how early and how completely Oley attributes to Herbert's poetry the values of Scripture and of biblical commentary, for Oley's opinion became part of an accepted -- if not the accepted -- way of construing Herbert's poetry." (6)