“And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.”

About Henry Vaughan

Poet • Welsh

Henry Vaughan was a Welsh metaphysical poet, author, and physician best known for his religious poetry. His most acclaimed work, Silex Scintillans, published in two parts in 1650 and 1655, reflects his profound...