# “Arise” by George Herbert

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- Published: 2025-04-20T12:00:00-05:00
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“Arise, arise;

And with His burial-linen dry thine eyes:

Christ left His grave-clothes, that we might, when grief

Draws tears, or blood, not want an handkerchief.”

–George Herbert, from “[The Dawning](http://amzn.to/2zaA1jR)” in [_Herbert: Poems (Everyman Library)_ ](http://amzn.to/2zaA1jR)(
New York: Knopf, 2004), 131.

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