A sin, nor shame, nor loss of maidenhead. Yet this enjoys before it woo, And pampered, swells with one blood made of two, And this, alas, is more than we would do. Oh stay, three lives in one flea ...

but a collection determined to make it easier to read English poetry of the first part of the 17th century....Enjoy a discourse on rhetoric, with numerous quotes from writers of the times; or consider ...

Dr. Refaat Alareer, a martyr poet from Gaza, transformed his death into a defiant call for justice, demanding the world ...

The first is a setting of John Donne, but for the remaining movements Adams chose contrasting poems by Dickinson. The first of these is ‘Because I could not stop for Death –’, the one ...

[N]ever send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee." Poet John Donne wrote these lines in his "Meditation XVII" as the feared Black Death ravaged his native London in 1624. The plague ...

I don’t propose to offer a definition. I trust that each of us has a reasonably informed idea of what constitutes poetry, an idea which would include the writings of Emily Dickinson, John Donne, T. S.

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Richard Flanagan is drowning. Trapped in a kayak, wedged underwater, he sips from a pocket of air inside the Franklin’s roar.

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His gift follows his prior patronage of a sculpture of poet John Donne by artist Nigel Boonham outside St Paul’s Cathedra.

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Please contact Liverpool University Press for availability about this product An accessible introduction to the full range of Donne's poetry which challenges the assumptions of traditional readings of ...