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Donne’s A Nocturnal upon St. Lucy’s Day

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Lisa

Saint Lucy’s day is December 13. The Julian calendar was still in use when Donne wrote, so that the Winter solstice and consequently the shortest day of the yea...

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Donne’s Meditation XVII

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Lisa

John Donne Meditation XVII from Devotions upon Emergent Occasions (1624)1 The Devotions were written, for the most part, in December of 1623 when Donne was reco...

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