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The Ectasy ( The Extasie) by John Donne

This poem is written by John Donne, who is a Metaphysical Poet. Where, like a pillow on a bed A pregnant bank swell’d up to rest The violet’s reclining head, Sat we two, one another’s… 

The Canonization By John Donne

1 For Godsake hold your tongue, and let me love,2 Or chide my palsie, or my gout,3 My five gray haires, or ruin’d fortune flout,4 With wealth your state, your minde with Arts improve5 Take…