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John Donne

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

John Donne poet from United Kingdom was born on January 22, 1572, had 59 years and died on March 31, 1631. Poems were written in Renaissance mainly in English language. Dominant movement is metaphysical.

Top ten poems John Donne

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Holy Sonnet XIV: Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God

... for you As yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend ...

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Holy Sonnet X: Death Be Not Proud

... Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings and desperate men ...

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For Whom The Bell Tolls

... If a clod be washed away by the sea, ...

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The Good-Morrow

... Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee ...

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The Flea

... Will waste, as this flea's death took life from thee ...

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The Broken Heart

... At one first blow did shiver it as glassYet nothing can to nothing fall, ...

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Song (Go And Catch A Falling Star)

... Thou, when thou return'st, wilt tell me ...

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A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning

... The breath goes now, and some say, No:So let us melt, and make no noise, ...

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The Triple Fool

... Then, as th' earths inward narrow crooked lanes ...

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The Sun Rising

... Nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time ...

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