The Motivational Adda

The Pulley by George Herbert. Know the line by line Explanation , Theme And Summary of the Poem.  The Pulley:- When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by; Let us (said he) pour on him all we can, Let the worlds riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made a way, Then beauties flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure, When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all his treasure; Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should (said he); Bestow this Jewell also on my creature, He should adore my gifts instead of me; And rest in Nature, net the God of Nature, So both should losers be, Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them with repining restlessness; Let him be rich and weary; that at least, If goodness leads him not, vet weariness; May tossed him to my breast. - G. Herbert Theme and Summary: As George Herbert was a priest in England, he wrote many religious poems with metaphysical concepts. The reflection of devotion