A Selection of Divine Poems by John DONNE read by Nathan, Full Audio Book
A Selection of Divine Poems by John DONNE (1572 1631) Genre(s): Single author, Christianity Other Read by: Nathan in English Chapters: 00:00:00 01 Corona, La (The Cycle of The Crown ) 00:06:56 02 Holy Sonnets I to XIX (aka The Divine Meditations ) 00:24:53 03 Cross, The 00:29:07 04 4 Resurrection, Imperfect (or incomplete) 00:31:00 05 Litany, The John Donne was an English Jacobean preacher, sometime lawyer, later in life a Member of Parliament and Royal Chaplain. Marrying for love against the wishes of his influential fatherinlaw; Donne s career was cast into shadow: forcing him to support his wife, Anne, as best he might under a specter of unforgiving penury. Despite such hardships perhaps because of them Donne s writings demonstrate a mastery of poetry layered with metaphysical meaning and mystery: which continues to delight and challenge modernday readers. Donne s divine poems the
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