No man is an Island, intire of itselfe; every man is a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine...

John Donne

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John Donne ( DUN) (1571 or 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's Cathedral in London (1621–1631). He is...

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