LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Andrew Marvell
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John Donne
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John Keats
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William Shakespeare
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Detailed explanation-1: -Donne was a poet of love and an analyst of his own experience. He was the worshiper of love and developed love affairs and friendships with a number of women. Finally, he fell in love with a lady named Anne More and fled with her and got married. His experience of love with different angels made him a great love poet.
Detailed explanation-2: -Love was the supreme concern of his mind, the preoccupation of his heart, the focus of his experi-ence, and the subject of his poetry. The centrality and omnipresence of love in Donne’s life launched him on a journey of exploration and discovery.
Detailed explanation-3: -Donne was most widely known in his lifetime as a priest. As the dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral from 1621 until his death, he was one of the capital’s most prominent clergymen, a celebrated preacher whose performances drew thousands.
Detailed explanation-4: -The three moods of love in Donne’s poetry are cynical love (anti woman), conjugal love(married life) and Platonic love(spiritual).