FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
DRFAUSTUS BY CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
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Edmund Spenser
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John Donne
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Shakespeare
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John Milton
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Detailed explanation-1: -Holy Sonnets, also called Divine Meditations or Divine Sonnets, series of 19 devotional poems by John Donne that were published posthumously in 1633 in the first edition of Songs and Sonnets.
Detailed explanation-2: -Holy Sonnets, also called Divine Meditations or Divine Sonnets, series of 19 devotional poems by John Donne that were published posthumously in 1633 in the first edition of Songs and Sonnets.
Detailed explanation-3: -The bulk of the Holy Sonnets were written between 1609 and 1610, though scholars believe Donne worked on some of them as late as 1617, and they were not published until 1633, after his death.
Detailed explanation-4: -In general terms, a holy sonnet could be defined as a sonnet that deals with religious subject matter. The term is most often applied to a collection by Metaphysical poet John Donne, which was actually titled The Holy Sonnets.
Detailed explanation-5: -Summary. John Donne wrote most of his Holy Sonnets between 1609 and 1611. The poem form is variation on a Petrarchan sonnet that ends with a rhyming couplet. The rhyme scheme of the first eight lines is the usual ABBA ABBA that we would normally see in a Petrachan sonnet.