Death Be Not Proud
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| Originally published | 1633 |
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| Authors | John Donne |
| Lines | 14 |
| Written | between February and August 1609 |
| First published in | Songs and Sonnets |
| Rhyme scheme | abba abba cddcee |
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| ID | 3087854 |
About Death Be Not Proud
Sonnet X, also known by its opening words as "Death Be Not Proud", is a fourteen-line poem, or sonnet, by English poet John Donne, one of the leading figures in the metaphysical poets group of seventeenth-century English literature. Written between February and August 1609, it was first published posthumously in 1633.
