The document is a paper about John Donne and metaphysical poetry. It provides biographical details about Donne, such as his birthplace of London, England, occupation as a poet and priest, and genres including satire, love poetry, and elegy. The paper also lists some of Donne's most famous poems and discusses metaphysical poetry and Donne's mastery of metaphysical conceits. It analyzes one of Donne's poems, "Death be not Proud", describing its theme of addressing death and the poet's depiction of the fear of death.

1. Paper -1 Renaissance Literature.
 Prepared by : Ankita Makwana M.
Topic : John Donne as a Metaphysical Poet.
 Roll No :2.
 Year :2013-14.
 Semester : 1.
 Submitted to:Department of English.
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2. Born : between 24 January and
19 June , 1572.
Birth Place : London , England.
Died:31 March 1631 (aged 59)
London, England.
Occupation : Poet, Priest , etc…
Nationality : English.
Genres :Satire , Love Poetry,
elegy.
Subjects :Love , sexuality,
Religion , death.

3. What is meant by
Metaphysical Poetry?

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John Donne
George Herbert
Abraham Cowley
Henry Vaughan
Andrew Marvell

5. •As a creative metahpysical poet.
•His poetry indicates its vibrancy.
•He wrote secular & love poems.
•He is famous for his mastery of metaphysical conceits

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Death be not Proud
Sweetest Love
The Dream
The Flea
The Ecstasy

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Metaphysical Poem.
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This poem written by John Donne.
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The theme of this poem is Death.
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Here the poet described fear of the death.
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Rhyme scheme: ABBAABBACDCDEE.

8. Thank You…