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Devotions upon Emergent Occasions by Iohn Donne, Deane of S. Pauls, London. Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, or in full Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions, and severall steps in my Sicknes, is a prose work by the English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of England... Read Full Overview

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions by John Donne text is offered here together with Death's Duel. Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, or in full Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions, and severall steps in my Sicknes, is a prose work by the English metaphysical poet and cleric in the... Read Full Overview

Master John Donne was born in London, in the year 1573, of good and virtuous parents: and, though his own learning and other multiplied merits may justly appear sufficient to dignify both himself and his posterity, yet the reader may be pleased to know that his father was masculinely... Read Full Overview

One of Donne's most important and haunting works in prose, Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions was composed in less than a month, during an illness that nearly cost the writer his life. Donne divided the book into twenty-three sections, each corresponding to a stage of his illness... Read Full Overview

This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's... Read Full Overview

One of Donne's most important and haunting works in prose, Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions was composed in less than a month, during an illness that nearly cost the writer his life. Donne divided the book into twenty-three sections, each corresponding to a stage of his illness... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions is a collection of meditations and prayers written by the 17th-century English poet and preacher John Donne. The book is based on Donne's personal experiences during a serious illness that brought him near to death. The work is divided into 23... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions is a collection of meditations and reflections by the seventeenth-century English poet and preacher, John Donne. The book is structured around a series of devotions that Donne wrote while recovering from a serious illness, and the themes of mortality,... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Devotions by John Donne

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions is a collection of prayers and meditations written by the English poet and clergyman John Donne. The book is structured around a series of reflections that Donne wrote while recovering from a serious illness in 1623. Each reflection is focused... Read Full Overview