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  • The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne (Modern Library Classics)

    This Modern Library edition contains all of John Donne's great metaphysical love poetry. Here are such well-known songs and sonnets as "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning," "The Extasie," and "A Nocturnall Upon S. Lucies Day," along with the love elegies "Jealosie," "His Parting From Her," and "To His Mistris Going to Bed." Presented as well are Donne's satires, epigrams, verse letters, and holy sonnets, along with his most ambitious and important poems, the Anniversaries. In addition, there is a generous sampling of Donne's prose, including many of his private letters; Ignatius His Conclave, a satiric onslaught on the Jesuits; excerpts from Biathanatos, his celebrated defense of suicide; and his most famous sermons, concluding with the final "Death's Duell." "We have only to read [Donne],... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

    • ASIN: 0375757341
    • ASIN: 0375757341
    • ISBN: 9780375757341
    • Brand: Donne, John/ Coffin, Charles M.
    • Manufacturer: Modern Library

  • The Best of John Donne: Featuring "A Valediction Forbidding Mourning", "Meditation 17 (For Whom the Bell Tolls and No Man is an Island)", "Holy Sonnet ... be my Love", and many more! (Classic Poet)

    The best of John Donne's works have been compiled into this paperback for your enjoyment! Now you can enjoy all the best John Donne poems in one place. This work includes the following John Donne poetry: The Bait (Come Live with me and be my Love) The Indifferent The Broken Heart Break of Day [Another by the Same Name] (Break of Day, II) A Hymn to God the Father The Funeral The Relic The Canonization Hymn to God, My God, In my Sickness The Primrose, Being at Montgomery Castle Upon the Hill, on which it is Situate The Flea The Good-Morrow Go and catch a falling star Elegy 2: The Anagram Elegy 19: To His Mistress Going to Bed A Valediction: of Weeping A Valediction Forbidding Mourning Air and Angels The Triple Fool The Sun Rising Holy Sonnet I Holy Sonnet II Holy Sonnet III Holy Sonnet IV ... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

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    • ISBN: 1478289430
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  • The Complete English Poems (Penguin Classics)

    'The first poet in the world in some things', is how John Donne was described by his contemporary Ben Jonson. Yet it is only this century that Donne has been indisputably established as a great poet—and even, many feel, the greatest love poet of them all. Jonson went on to remark that 'That Donne, for not keeping of an accent, deserved hanging', yet Donne's rhythms, once thought 'unmusical' are now recognized as the natural rhythms of the speaking voice; his 'eccentricity' as a complex self-doubt; his 'obscurity' the reflection of a brilliantly learned and allusive mind. Poets such as Eliot and Empson have found Donne's poetry profoundly attuned to our modern age, while Yeats' glowing comment will always be true: 'the intricacy and subtlety of his imagination are the length and depth of... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

    • ASIN: 0140422099
    • ASIN: 0140422099
    • ISBN: 9780140422092
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

  • John Donne's Poetry (First Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

    “Donald Dickson's John Donne's Poetry is the best text of Donne now available. It is scrupulously edited, and equally useful for students and for scholars.”―Harold Bloom, Yale University The texts reprinted in this new Norton Critical Edition have been scrupulously edited and are from the Westmoreland manuscript where possible, collated against the most important families of Donne manuscripts―the Cambridge Belam, the Dublin Trinity, and the O’Flahertie―and compared with all seven seventeenth-century printed editions of the poems as well as all major twentieth-century editions. “Criticism” is divided into four sections and represents the best criticism and interpretation of Donne’s writing: “Donne and Metaphysical Poetry” includes seven seventeenth-century views by con... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

    • ASIN: 0393926486
    • ASIN: 0393926486
    • ISBN: 0393926486
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

  • No Man Is an Island/John Donne (Inspirational S.)

    This meditative prose conveys the essence of the human place in the world -- past and present.
    John Donne Best Poems

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    • ASIN: 0285628747
    • ISBN: 0285628747
    • Brand: Souvenir Press
    • Manufacturer: Souvenir Press

  • John Keats: Lamia (Unabridged Edition): A Narrative Poem from one of the most beloved English Romantic poets, best known for Ode to a Nightingale, Ode ... to Psyche, The Eve of St. Agnes, Hyperion...

    This carefully crafted ebook: "John Keats: Lamia (Unabridged Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents."Lamia" is a narrative poem, that tells how the god Hermes hears of a nymph who is more beautiful than all. Hermes, searching for the nymph, instead comes across a Lamia, trapped in the form of a serpent. She reveals the previously invisible nymph to him and in return he restores her human form. She goes to seek a youth of Corinth, Lycius, while Hermes and his nymph depart together into the woods. The relationship between Lycius and Lamia, however, is destroyed when the sage Apollonius reveals Lamia's true identity at their wedding feast, whereupon she seemingly disappears and Lycius dies of grief. Also, Keats's poem had a deep influence on E... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

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  • 100 Favorite English and Irish Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

    This compact anthology contains many of the best works of 59 poets writing in English—from the complex rhyme schemes of Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser and lovely sonnets of the preeminent English poet and playwright William Shakespeare to William Blake's visionary works and John Keats' profound insights into the nature of beauty, art, and mortality.Here also are beloved poems by Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Christina Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Burns, William Butler Yeats, Rupert Brooke, T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, and 43 other great English, Irish, and Scottish writers. In addition to a concise introduction, this volume provides brief commentaries on the poets represented. The result is a carefully selec... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

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    • UPC: 800759444298
    • ASIN: 0486444295
    • ISBN: 0486444295
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

  • Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas

    Though Christians the world over make yearly preparations for Lent, there’s a conspicuous lack of good books for that other great spiritual season: Advent. All the same, this four-week period leading up to Christmas is making a comeback as growing numbers reject shopping-mall frenzy and examine the deeper meaning of the season.Ecumenical in scope, these fifty devotions invite the reader to contemplate the great themes of Christmas and the significance that the coming of Jesus has for each of us – not only during Advent, but every day. Whether dipped into at leisure or used on a daily basis, Watch for the Light gives the phrase “holiday preparations” new depth and meaning.Includes writings by Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt, Sylvia Plath, J. B. Phillips, Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster, He... [Read More]
    John Donne Best Poems

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    • ASIN: 087486917X
    • ISBN: 087486917X
    • Brand: Ingram Publisher Services
    • Manufacturer: Plough Publishing House

  • Play Misty For Me (1971)


    John Donne Best Poems

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  • Seven Ages: Anthology of Poetry with Music / Various

    An arresting, deeply moving collection of the best of British poetry read by a star-studded cast--based on Lord Owen's anthology Seven Ages: Poetry for a Lifetime--features over 40 leading actors, including Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Michael Caine, Ralph Fiennes, John Cleese, Pete Postlethwaite and others.
    John Donne Best Poems

    • ASIN: 9626341890
    • ASIN: 9626341890
    • ISBN: 9626341890
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    • Manufacturer: Naxos Audio Books

  • The Love Poems of John Donne

    Born in 1572 in London England, John Donne was an English Jacobean poet of exceptional skill, whose poetry was known for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor. While Donne was well educated and his poetic talents considerable he struggled for much of his life to provide for his family. Having published only two volumes during his lifetime, he was not a professional poet. Despite this his legacy on the world of poetry is a significant one. In this volume you will find a representative selection of his "love-poetry," a type of poetry popular in Donne's time. In total
    John Donne Best Poems
    Born in 1572 in London England, John Donne was an English Jacobean poet of exceptional skill, whose poetry was known for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor. While Donne was well educated and his poetic talents considerable he struggled for much of his life to provide for his family. Having published only two volumes during his lifetime, he was not a professional poet. Despite this his legacy on the world of poetry is a significant one. In this volume you will find a representative selection of his "love-poetry", a type of poetry popular in Donne's time. In total

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    • Rating: 5.0

  • Selected Poems of John Donne

    A collection of works from poet John Donne, reflecting the wide diversity of his writing.
    John Donne Best Poems
    A new selection spanning the breadth of Donne’s verseOne of England’s preeminent poets, John Donne’s poems are among the most passionate, profound, and spiritual in the English language. This rich representation reflects the wide diversity of his poetry. From such witty items as “The Flea,” which transforms the image of a louse into something marvelous, to the intimate and intense Holy Sonnets, Donne breathed new vigor into poetry by drawing lucid and often startling metaphors from the world in which he lived.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With

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    • Rating: 4.333

  • John Donne Selected Poems (Phoenix Poetry), John Donne,D.J. Enright

    John Donne Selected Poems (Phoenix Poetry), John Donne,D.J. Enright
    John Donne Best Poems
    John Donne Selected Poems (Phoenix Poetry), John Donne,D.J. Enright

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  • John Donne: Poems

    From love songs to religious hymns, from heartfelt elegies to holy sonnets, this collection of Donne's works runs the gamut of the poet's brilliance, and includes some of his best-loved poems. Includes poems read in their entirety as well as unabridged
    John Donne Best Poems
    This collection of Donne's work runs the gamut of the poet's many areas of brilliance: from love songs to religious hymns, from heartfelt elegies to holy sonnets. It includes some of his best-loved poems, including "Goe, and catche a falling starre," Loves Growthe" and "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning," as well as his religious and philosophical musings.Includes poems read in their entirety as well as unabridged

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    • Rating: 3.0

  • The Complete Poems of John Donne

    Born in 1572 in London England, John Donne was an English Jacobean poet of exceptional skill, whose poetry was known for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor. While Donne was well educated and his poetic talents considerable he struggled for much of his life to provide for his family. Having published only two volumes during his lifetime, he was not a professional poet. Despite this his legacy on the world of poetry is a significant one. In this volume you will find a complete collection of John Donne's poetical
    John Donne Best Poems
    Born in 1572 in London England, John Donne was an English Jacobean poet of exceptional skill, whose poetry was known for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor. While Donne was well educated and his poetic talents considerable he struggled for much of his life to provide for his family. Having published only two volumes during his lifetime, he was not a professional poet. Despite this his legacy on the world of poetry is a significant one. In this volume you will find a complete collection of John Donne's poetical

    • UPC: 14143554

  • The Flea by John Donne - Poetry Reading

    The Flea - A poem by John Donne. About the poem - 'The Flea' is a complex yet almost hilarious conversation between two lovers, where the young man uses his exceptionally persuasive skills to coa...
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    MASSOLIT: John Donne's Love Poetry

    In this lecture, Dr Anna Beer (University of Oxford) thinks about Donne’s poetry about love, focusing in particular on the poems The Sun Rising, The Good Morrow and The Canonization. Like what you...
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    Death, Be Not Proud by John Donne - Poetry Reading

    Death, Be Not Proud - A poem by John Donne. About the poem - "Death Be Not Proud" is a poem by English metaphysical poet John Donne, written around 1610 and first published posthumously in 1633. ...
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