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John Donne was born in London in 1572.
He was a poet, scholar, soldier, and secretary.
He later became a cleric in the Church of England.
He is considered the preeminent representative of the metaphysical poets.
His poetical works are noted for their metaphorical and sensual style.
He is also known for his sermons.
He died in London in 1631.
His work continues to be read and admired today.