A collection of John Donne's love poems with art by Kurt Roesch.
Poems:
- The good-morrow
- Aire and Angels
- Lovers infinitenesse
- The Anniversarie
- To his Mistris: going to bed
- The Dreame
- The Sunne Rising
- A Valediction: forbidding mourning
- song
- on his Mistris
- A Valediction: of weeping
- The Prohibition
- The Expiration
- His Picture
- His parting from her
- The Dissolution
- A nocturnall upon S. Lucies day
- Twicknam garden
- The Funerall
- The Relique
- The Extasie
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