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John Donne

John Donne John Donne (22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet and a cleric in the Church of England. He is considered the pre-eminent representative of the metaphysical poets. His works are noted for their strong, sensual style and include sonnets, love poems, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and sermons. His poetry is noted for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor.
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Poems by John Donne

At the Round Earth’s Imagin’d Corners

Death Be Not Proud

Go and Catch a Falling Star

The Bait

The Good-Morrow

The Sun Rising

To His Mistress Going to Bed

Woman’s Constancy