“When God's hand is bent to strike, it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ; but to fall out of the hands of the living God is a horror beyond our expression, beyond our imagination.”
Quote by John Donne
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The works of John Donne
This volume includes Donne's renowned love poetry, religious meditations, and philosophical essays, showcasing his innovative use of metaphysical conceits and his exploration of complex themes such as love, death, and spirituality. more
Author
John Donne
John Donne was a renowned 17th-century English poet, known for his profound religious and philosophical reflections. His poetry style was unique, blending the elegance of the Renaissance with the passion of the Reformation. more
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