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Born in January 22, 1572 / Died in March 31, 1631 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by John Donne

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Elegy XV: A Tale of a Citizen and his Wife

... for my tale Nor count nor counsellor will look red or pale ...

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Pyramus and Thisbe

... Slain, cruel friends, by parting have join'd here ...

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Elegy XX: To His Mistress Going to Bed

... why than, What needst thou have more covering than a man ...

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The Curse

... Anguish'd, not that 'twas sin, but that 'twas she ...

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Phryne

... Thy flattering picture, Phryne, is like thee, ...

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A dialogue between Sir Henry Wootton and Mr. Donne

... [D.] Her heart, that weeps to hear of others' moan, ...

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ElegyXI: The Bracelet

... As streams, like veins, run through th' earth's every part, ...

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Holy Sonnet XV: Wilt Thou Love God

... 'Twas much, that man was made like God before, ...

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Ralphius

... Ralphius is sick, the broker keeps his bed ...

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Resurrection, imperfect

...   Whose body having walk’d on earth, and now &emsp ...

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Song: Soul's Joy, now I am gone

...   This wonder to the vulgar prove, ...

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The Blossom

... Gave to thy growth, thee to this height to raise, ...

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To Sir Henry Wotton

... do not add Correctives, but, as chemics, purge the bad ...

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To The Earl Of Doncaster

...   Wit, whose one spark could make good things of bad ...

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A Valediction of my Name in the Window

... Flings open this casement, with my trembling name, ...