Lines by John Donne
John Donne
English poet and cleric · 1572–1631
John Donne wrote love poems, sermons and meditations, and became Dean of St Paul's Cathedral. His Devotions were written while he recovered from a serious illness in 1623.
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.
Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, Meditation XVII