I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In wh… - John Donne

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I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In whining poetry.

John Donne

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John Donne (22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was a Jacobean metaphysical poet. His works include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, and sermons.

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Alternative Names: Very Rev. John Donne

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Show me, dear Christ, Thy spouse, so bright and clear.

Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.

He drinks misery, and he tastes happiness; he mows misery, and he gleaned happiness; he journeys in misery, he does but walked in happiness.

I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In whining poetry. - John Donne

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