The Complete Works of John Donne
John Donne was an English poet and 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.
This collection includes the following:
Songs and Sonnets
The Life of Dr. John Donne
Devotions upon Emergent Occasions and seuerall steps in my Sicknes
Death's Duel
Letters to Severall Persons of Honour
The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1
The Poems of John Donne, Volume 2
Despite his great education and poetic talents, he lived in poverty for several years, relying heavily on wealthy friends. In 1615 he became an Anglican priest and, in 1621, was appointed the Dean of St Paul's Cathedral in London.... Show more