Poems by John Donne

Poems by John Donne

The Apparition, by John Donne

When by thy scorn, O murd'ress, I am dead,
And that thou thinkst thee free
From all solicita...

The Canonization, by John Donne

For Godsake hold your tongue, and let me love,
Or chide my palsy, or my gout,
My five gray ...

The Ecstasy, by John Donne

Where, like a pillow on a bed
A pregnant bank swell'd up to rest
The violet's reclining head...

The Funeral, by John Donne

Whoever comes to shroud me, do not harm
Nor question much
That subtle wreath of hair about min...

Song, by John Donne

Sweetest love, I do not go
For weariness of thee,
Nor in hope the world can show
A fitter lo...

The Sun Rising, by John Donne

Busy old fool, unruly Sun,
Why dost thou thus,
Through windows, and through curtains call o...

To His Mistress Going to Bed, by John Donne

Come, Madam, come, all rest my powers defy,
Until I labor, I in labor lie.
The foe oft-tim...