Literature

  • Song: Sweetest love, I do not go by John Donne

    Song: Sweetest love, I do not go by John Donne

    SWEETEST love, I do not go,For weariness of thee,Nor in hope the world can showA fitter love for me;But since…

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  • The Anniversary by John Donne

    The Anniversary by John Donne

    ALL kings, and all their favourites,All glory of honours, beauties, wits,The sun it self, which makes time, as they pass,Is…

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  • The Apparition by John Donne

    The Apparition by John Donne

    WHEN by thy scorn, O murd’ress, I am dead,And that thou thinkst thee freeFrom all solicitation from me,Then shall my…

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  • The Bait by John Donne

    The Bait by John Donne

    COME live with me, and be my love,And we will some new pleasures proveOf golden sands, and crystal brooks,With silken…

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  • The Blossom by John Donne

    The Blossom by John Donne

    LITTLE think’st thou, poor flower,Whom I’ve watch’d six or seven days,And seen thy birth, and seen what every hourGave to…

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  • The Broken Heart by John Donne

    The Broken Heart by John Donne

    He is stark mad, whoever says,That he hath been in love an hour,Yet not that love so soon decays,But that…

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  • The Canonization by John Donne

    The Canonization by John Donne

    FOR God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love;Or chide my palsy, or my gout;My five gray hairs, or…

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  • The Computation by John Donne

    The Computation by John Donne

    For my first twenty years, since yesterday,I scarce believed thou couldst be gone away;For forty more I fed on favours…

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  • The Curse by John Donne

    The Curse by John Donne

    WHOEVER guesses, thinks, or dreams, he knowsWho is my mistress, wither by this curse;Him, only for his purseMay some dull…

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  • The Damp by John Donne

    The Damp by John Donne

    WHEN I am dead, and doctors know not why,And my friends’ curiosityWill have me cut up to survey each part,When…

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