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Quotation by John Donne
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John Donne (100)Additional Sources
A Burnt ShipA Hymn to Christ, at the Author's Last Going into GermanyA Hymn to God the FatherAir and AngelsA Lecture upon the ShadowRelated Subjects
virtue (6) god (4) lust (4) art (4) paradise (4) God (4) hell (3) guilt (3) light (3) punishment (3)
I am a little world made cunningly
Of elements, and an angelic sprite;
But black sin hath betrayed to endless night
My world's both parts, and Oh! both parts must die.
Of elements, and an angelic sprite;
But black sin hath betrayed to endless night
My world's both parts, and Oh! both parts must die.
John Donne (1572–1631), British poet. I am a little world (Holy Sonnets) (l. 21–25). . .
The Complete English Poems [John Donne]. A. J. Smith, ed. (1971) Penguin Books.
The Complete English Poems [John Donne]. A. J. Smith, ed. (1971) Penguin Books.
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