In 1593,Donne's brother Henry died of a fever in prison after being arrested for giving sanctuary to(庇护)a proscribed(被取缔的) Catholic priest. This made Donne begin to question his faith
❖ In 1593, Donne’s brother Henry died of a fever in prison after being arrested for giving sanctuary to(庇护) a proscribed(被取缔的) Catholic priest. ❖ This made Donne begin to question his faith
His first book of poems,Satires written during this period of residence in London considered one of Donne's most important literary efforts not immediately published a fairly wide readership through private circulation of the manuscript
❖ His first book of poems, Satires written during this period of residence in London considered one of Donne’s most important literary efforts not immediately published a fairly wide readership through private circulation of the manuscript
Same was the case with his love poems,Songs and Sonnets,assumed to be written at about the same time Sohn Donne The Majoe Works 4和s静e4e车线 as the Satires
❖ Same was the case with his love poems, Songs and Sonnets, assumed to be written at about the same time as the Satires
young“Jack Donne”inherited a considerable fortune spent his money on books,at ONE EQL the theatre,and on travels. befriended Ben Jonson
❖ young “Jack Donne” inherited a considerable fortune ❖ spent his money on books, at the theatre, and on travels. ❖ befriended Ben Jonson
joined naval expeditions to Spain in 1596-97 returned to England in 1598 appointed private secretary to Sir Thomas Egerton,Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
❖ joined naval expeditions to Spain in 1596-97 ❖ returned to England in 1598 ❖ appointed private secretary to Sir Thomas Egerton, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal