The nineteen poems that comprise John Donne's Holy Sonnets are works of anxiety and spiritual crisis.

This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode.

This collection of Donne's verse is chosen from the Oxford Authors critical edition of his major works.

This Modern Library edition contains all of John Donne's great metaphysical love poetry.

The book's twofold origin is evident on every page of commentary: it arises partly from a life of scholarship and partly from Redpath's experiences as a teacher.

He entered the Church in 1615, and become Dean of St Paul's. His first volume of poetry was published posthumously in 1633. In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.