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Death Be Not Proud by John Donne

Death be not proud is written by John donne. it is a Sonnet. John donne was born by 22 January 1572 in London city and dead 31 March 1631. John Don was an English poet and cieric in the church of England. He is one of the greatest writer of English poem and prose. He received his education at Hertford college and Oxford University he secretly married Anne More, the 16 years old nice of lady egerton. Donne's father-in-law disappeared of the marriage. As punishment he did not provide a dowry for the couple and had Donne briefly imprisoned.

Death be not proud is written by John donne. It is a Sonnet poem. In this Sonnet John Don say about death. death do not proud you although some people also call you mighty and deadfull. The people you talk with you they do not die.

Again he says death you can't kill me here the speaker compare death with rest and sleep while sleep is better than you because it make us enjoy. So that we feel refreshed. Our youth soldier that you take with you who died at a young age don't think that you have become great you provide rest to which bone and soul is delivered to another body.

The poet says here you just away you need a chance to take us you have just become a  servant of sickness war and posion. You can get it with your poppy or charms as you sleep. He is better then you who you give us sleep and intoxication so what is your job. We die from some time after that our soul Inter 2nd century. Here john Donne says really you die we just change the body. 

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