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Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
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hramyaegr
Sat Jul 08 2000 at 4:59:45
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
is the collection of
John Donne
's private
meditations
, written while recovering from a
serious illness
and published in
1624
.
Donne's
obsession with death
comes through very clearly in these works.
Meditation I
- Insultus Morbis Primus -
The first alteration...
Meditation II
- Actio Laesa -
The strength...
Meditation III
- Decubitus sequitur tandem -
The Patient takes his bed
Meditation IV
- Medicusque vocatur -
The Physician is sent for
Meditation V
- Solus adest -
The Physician comes
Meditation VI
- Metuit -
The Physician is afraid
Meditation VII
- Socios sibi jungier instat -
The Physician desires to have...
Meditation VIII
- Et Rexi ipse suum mittit -
The King sends his own Physician
Meditation IX
- Medicamina scribunt -
Upon their Consultation, they prescribe
Meditation X
- Lenté et Serpenti... -
They find the Disease...
Meditation XI
- Nobilibusque trahunt... -
They use Cordials...
Meditation XII
- Spirante Columbâ... -
They apply Pigeons...
Meditation XIII
- Ingeniumque malum... -
The Sickness declares...
Meditation XIV
- Idque notant Criticis... -
The Physicians observe...
Meditation XV
- Intereà insomnes... -
I sleep not day nor night
Meditation XVI
- Et properare meum clamant... -
From the Bells of the Church...
Meditation XVII
- Nunc lento sonitu dicunt, Morieris. -
Now, this Bell tolling softly...
Meditation XVIII
- At inde Mortuus es... -
The Bell rings out...
Meditation XIX
- Oceano tandem emenso... -
At last, the Physicians...
Meditation XX
- Id agunt -
Upon these Indications...
Meditation XXI
- Atque annuit Ille... -
God prospers their practise...
Meditation XXII
- Sit morbi fomes tibi cura -
The Physicians consider...
Meditation XXIII
- Metusque, relabi -
They warn me...
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Meditation I
Meditation XVII
Meditation XVIII
Meditation XXIII
Meditation II
Meditation XVI
Meditation V
Meditation III
Meditation XII
Meditation XV
Meditation XIII
Meditation X
Meditation XXI
Meditation VIII
Meditation VII
Meditation VI
John Donne
The Complete Works of John Donne
Meditation XI
Meditation XIV
Meditation XX
Meditation IX
Meditation XIX
Meditation IV
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