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Saturday, March 31, 2007

John Donne, poet, preacher, priest (1572-1631)

Yes, John Donne wrote both this and this.

And more.

Today is his feast-day.


by an unknown English artist. c. 1595

Iimage courtesy of the BBC and executors of the estate of Lord Lothian.

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2 comments:

  1. Padre Rob+March 31, 2007 at 11:20 PM

    Jane, thanks for posting "no man is an island", it's one of my favorites. I must admit "to his mistress" was a delight to read as well. How very Anglican of him? ;)

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  2. Jane RApril 1, 2007 at 2:59 PM

    ;-)

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