Robert Herrick 1591 - 1674.

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Robert Herrick 1591 - 1674

Life Apprentice to his uncle Goldsmith and jeweler Member of Ben Jonson’s Circle of Young Friends Include Shakespeare, Donne Studied poetry; art of writing Ordained a priest

School Did not begin until 22 Graduated at 29

Work Priest in Dean Prior, Devonshire Age 39 until 1647 when he was removed 13 years later the king restored his right and he moved back to Dean and lived there until he died at age 83.

13 years He wrote and published 1400 poems Hesperides (Works Both Human and Divine) Book title means: the book is a garden full of precious things

Carpe Diem Seize the day Carpo – to “reap” (in line one of To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time – gather replaces carpo).

To The Virgins, To Make Much of Time (movie clip) Rhyme scheme – 1st stanza – Last stanza -

John Donne 1572 - 1631

Life wrote argumentative poetry Never wanted to be published; instead wanted to be part of the queen’s government 1601 Married secretly – 17 year old Anne More (marriage without consent was a serious crime against both church and state) eventually arrested and jailed – where he wrote his shortest poem: John Donne Anne Donne Undone 12 children – 5 died in infancy

Education Oxford University – 11 years old Law School – late teens Clergyman - 1615 Passionate speaker

Metaphysical Conceit Are odd and surprising figures of speech One thing is compared with another thing that is much unlike it. Ex: A lover’s tears are newly minted coins. the king’s court is a bowling alley. a man is a world. lovers are holy saints.

Journal If you were leaving for a long time, what would you say to someone you love who is left behind? If you were the one left, what would you want to hear?

A Valediction Forbidding Mourning Farewell of a husband and wife The husband forbids his wife to mourn their parting He instructs her to behave with dignity He says their relationship is such a strong union of souls that even distance cannot separate them.