释义 |
[ duhn ] / dʌn /
nounJohn, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman. Words nearby Donnedonko, Donleavy, donna, donnard, Donn-Byrne, Donne, donnée, Donne, John, Donnelly, Donner Pass, donnert Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for DonneA chapter on the metaphysical poets is four-fifths Donne to one-fifth Herbert, with Marvell failing to get a look-in. John Sutherland‘s Enjoyable Little History of Literature|Malcolm Forbes|November 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST The title of the Donne poem is “Oh, to Vex Me, Contraries Meet as One.” Cynthia Nixon on Bisexuality & Her New Role in ‘Wit’|Kevin Sessums|January 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST More childishness, but how delightful, how exactly in the spirit of Donne. Why we should read|S. P. B. Mais The briefest outline of Donne's life shows its intense human interest. English Literature|William J. Long
Donne was ordained in January, 1615, a “very few days” before the date of this letter. Letters to Severall Persons of Honour|John Donne He would call her 'Miss Donne' presently, and say something about the weather, as if they had never met before. Fair Margaret|Francis Marion Crawford Perhaps Donne himself may have told you all this before now. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883)|Edward FitzGerald
British Dictionary definitions for Donne
nounJohn. 1573–1631, English metaphysical poet and preacher. He wrote love and religious poems, sermons, epigrams, and elegies Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |