Author:John Donne

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John Donne - (1572 – 1631)

Works

Songs and Sonnets

• A Fever
• A Jet Ring Sent
• A Lecture Upon the Shadow
• A Nocturnal Upon S. Lucy's Day, Being the Shortest Day
• A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
• A Valediction: Of My Name, in the Window
• A Valediction: Of Weeping
• Air and Angels
• Batter My Heart
• Break of Day
• Community
• Confined Love
• Death Be Not Proud
• Farewell to Love
• Love's Alchemy
• Love's Diet
• Love's Deity
• Love's Exchange
• Love's Growth
• Love's Usury
• Lovers' Infiniteness
• Negative Love
• Self-Love
• Song: Go and catch a falling star
• Song: Sweetest love, I do not go
• Sonnet: The Token
• The Anniversary
• The Apparition
• The Bait
• The Blossom
• The Broken Heart
• The Canonization
• The Computation
• The Curse
• The Damp
• The Dissolution
• The Dream
• The Ecstasy
• The Expiration
• The Flea
• The Funeral
• The Good-Morrow
• The Indifferent
• The Legacy
• The Message
• The Paradox
• The Primrose, Being at Montgomery Castle, Upon the Hill, on Which It Is Situate
• The Prohibition
• The Relic
• The Sun Rising
• The Triple Fool
• The Undertaking
• The Will
• Twickenham Garden
• Valediction To His Book
• Witchcraft by a Picture
• Woman's Constancy

Elegies and Heroic Epistle

Elegy I: Jealousy	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy II: The Anagram	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy III: Change	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy IV: The Perfume	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy V: His Picture	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy VI: O, let me not serve so	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy VII	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy VIII: The Comparison	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy IX: The Autumnal	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy X: The Dream	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XI: The Bracelet	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XII: His Parting from Her	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XIII: Julia	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XIV: A Tale of a Citizen and His Wife	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XV: The Expostulation	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XVI: On His Mistress	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XVII: Variety	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XVIII: Love's Progress	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XIX: To His Mistress Going to Bed	1633		1896	Comparative text
Elegy XX: Love's War	1633		1896	Comparative text

• Heroic Epistle. Sapho to Philænis

Epigrams

• Hero and Leader
• Pyramus and Thisbe
• Niobe
• A Burnt Ship
• Fall of a Wall
• A Lame Beggar
• Cales and Guyana
• Sir John Wingefield
• A Self Accuser
• A Licentious Person
• Antiquary
• Disinherited
• Phryne
• An Obscure Writer
• Klockius
• Raderus
• Mercurius Gallo-Belgicus
• Ralphius
• The Liar

Satires

• Satire I
• Satire II
• Satire III
• Satire IV
• Satire V
• Upon Mr. Thomas Coryat's Crudities
• In Eundem Macaronicon

Infinitati Sacrum

Verse Letters to Several Personages

• The Storm
• To Calm
• To Sir Henry Wotton
• To Sir Henry Wootton
• Henrico Wottoni In Hibernia Belligeranti
• To Mr. T. W. "All hail sweet Poet"
• To Mr. T. W. "Haste thee harsh verse"
• To Mr. T. W. "Pregnant again with th'old twins Hope, and Fear"
• To Mr. T. W. "At once, from hence"
• To Mr. R. W. "Zealously my Muse"
• To Mr. R. W. "Muse not that by thy Mind"
• To Mr. C. B. "Thy friend, whom thy deserts"
• To Mr. E. G. "Even as lame things thirst"
• To Mr. R. W. "If, as mine is, thy life a slumber be"
• To Mr. R. W. "Kindly I envy thy songs perfection"
• To Mr. S. B. "O thou which to search out the secret parts"
• To Mr. I. L. "Of that short Roll of friends"
• To Mr. I. L. "Blest are your North parts"
• To Mr. B. B. "Is not thy sacred hunger of science"
• To the Countesse of Huntingdon. "That unripe side of Earth"
• To Sir H. W. At His Going Ambassador to Venice
• To Mrs. M. H. "Mad paper stay"
• To Sir Henry Goodyere
• To Mr. Roland Howard
• To the Countesse of Bedford. "Reason is our Soul's left hand"
• To the Countesse of Bedford. "You have refin'd me"
• To Sir Edwary Herbert at Julyers
• To the Countesse of Bedford. "T'have written then, when you writ"
• To the Countesse of Bedford. "This twilight of two years"
• To the Lady Bedford. "You that are she"
• To the Countesse of Bedford. "Honor is so sublime perfection"
• To the Countesse of Bedford. "Though I be dead, and buried"
• A Letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche, From Amyens
• To the Countesse of Huntingdon. "Man to God's image, Eve, to man's was made"
• To the Countesse of Salisbury. "Fair, great, and good"

Marriage Songs

• Epithalamion Made at Lincoln's Inn
• Marriage Song on the Lady Elizabeth, and Count Palatine being married on St. Valentine's Day
• Ecclogue. 1613. December 26

Elegies and Anniverseries

• A Funeral Elegy
• To the Praise of the Dead, and the Anatomy
• An Anatomy of the World—The First Anniversery
• The Harbinger to the Progress
• Of the Progress of the Soul—The Second Anniversery
• Elegy on the L. C. [Lord Chamberlain]
• Elegy on the Lady Markham
• Elegy on Mistress Boulstred
• Elegy. Death
• Elegy on the Untimely Death of the Incomparable Prince Henry
• Obsequies to the Lord Harrington, Brother to the Lady Lucy, Countesse of Bedford
• An Hymn to the Saints, and to Marquesse Hamylton

Epitaphs

• Epitaphs on Himself
• Omnibus

Divine Poems

• To E. of D. With Six Holy Sonnets
• To the Lady Magdalen Herbert: Of St. Mary Magdalen
• Holy Sonnets
• The Cross
• Resurrection, Imperfect
• Upon the Annunciation and Passion Falling upon One Day. 1608
• The Litany
• Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward

Sermons

• A Sermon Preached at Greenwich, Aprill 30. 1615
• Death's Duell, or A Consolation to the Soul, against the dying Life and the living Death of the Body

Essays

Devotions upon Emergent Occasions

• Meditation I
• Meditation II
• Meditation III
• Meditation IV
• Meditation V
• Meditation VI
• Meditation VII
• Meditation VIII
• Meditation IX
• Meditation X
• Meditation XI
• Meditation XII
• Meditation XIII
• Meditation XIV
• Meditation XV
• Meditation XVI
• Meditation XVII
• Meditation XVIII
• Meditation XIX
• Meditation XX
• Meditation XXI
• Meditation XXII
• Meditation XXIII

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All original works by this author are in the public domain worldwide, because the author has been deceased at least 100 years.