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Definition of Donne, John in English: Donne, Johnproper noundʌndən (1572–1631), English poet and preacher. A metaphysical poet, he is most famous for his Satires and Elegies (c.1590–9) and his love poems. He also wrote religious poems and, as dean of St Paul's from 1621, was one of the most celebrated preachers of his age.
Definition of Donne, John in US English: Donne, Johnproper noundən (1572–1631), English poet and clergyman. A metaphysical poet, he is noted for his Satires (c.1590–99), Elegies (c.1590–99), and love poems, which appeared in the collection Songs and Sonnets. As dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, he was one of the most celebrated preachers of his age.
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