John Donne's Holy Sonnet I: "Thou hast made me" is a powerful and moving poem that explores the themes of sin, redemption, and the human condition. Written in the early 17th century, the poem is part of a series of nineteen sonnets that are collectively known as the Holy Sonnets. In ...
‘Holy Sonnet III’ by John Donne is a deeply emotional poem that expresses the poet’s struggle to come to terms with his own grief.
John Donne's Holy Sonnet, with its deep religious themes, has captivated readers for centuries. The poem is a reflection on Donne's relationship with God, his inner turmoil, and his spiritual rebellion against the traditional Christian doctrine. In this literary criticism and interpretation, we wi...
John Donne Poems Holy Sonnet X: Death Be Not Proudby John Donne Death, be not proud, though some have callèd thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which...
Towards the end of his life Donne wrote works that challenged death, and the fear that it inspired in many men, on the grounds of his belief that those who die are sent to Heaven to live eternally. One example of this challenge is his Holy Sonnet X, from which come the famous lines ...
John Donne's Holy Sonnet sequence does not feature titles for each sonnet; therefore, each sonnet's first line becomes the title. According to the MLA Style Manual: "When the first line of a poem serves as the title of the poem, reproduce the line exactly as it appears in the text."...
10). The second line of the sonnet rejects the comparatively gentle techniques God has previously employed to correct the speaker--"for you / As yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend"--and calls instead for God to "o'erthrow" the willing poet by "force" (4). Donne demonst...
Yet dearly I love you, and would be lov'd fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy; Divorce me, untie or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison me, for I, Except you enthral me, never shall be free, Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me....
Death, be not proud (Holy Sonnet 10)更多英语诗歌-名人诗歌-经典赏析-请点击这里获得by John Donne Death，be not proud，though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful，for thou are not so；For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not，poor Death，nor yet canst thou kill me.Fro...
John Donne Monday, May 14, 2001 poem poems death sleep sonnet Download image of this poem. Report this poem COMMENTS OF THE POEM Be the first one to comment on this poem!READ THIS POEM IN OTHER LANGUAGES This poem has not been translated into any other language yet. I would ...