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Quotation from The Lives of Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson by Izaak Walton
“they would let their plough rest when Mr. Herbert's Saint's-bell rung to prayers”
The Lives of Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson, Life of Herbert (Project Gutenberg #13139 (Cassell's National Library, 1898))
The poorer parishioners of Bemerton join Herbert's daily prayers.
Citation: "they would let their plough rest when Mr. Herbert's Saint's-bell rung to prayers" — Izaak Walton, The Lives of Richard Hooker, George Herbert and Robert Sanderson, Life of Herbert (Project Gutenberg #13139 (Cassell's National Library, 1898)). (id walton-lives-q5)
Virtues: Piety
Portrait: Izaak Walton, Jacob Huysmans, Public domain.
