
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions: Together with Death's Duel
By John DonneLength7h 30m
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Devotions upon Emergent Occasions is a 1624 prose wo rk by the English writer John Donne, who dedicated it to the future King Charles I. It is a series of reflections that were written as Donne recovered from a serious illness, believed to be either typhus or relapsing fever. Nathaniel Hawthorne, the great American author, cunningly, informatively, and entertainingly recounts several stories in American history. each story is told by a grandfather to his grandchildren. (Goodreads)
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GenrePhilosophy
Length7 hrs 30 mins
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Publish dateJan 13, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE LIFE OF DR. JOHN DONNE
14XII.Spirante columba Supposita pedibus, revocantur ad ima vapores.
2TO THE MOST EXCELLENT PRINCE, PRINCE CHARLES.
15XIII. Ingeniumque malum, numeroso stigmate, fassus Pellitur ad pectus, morbique suburbia, morbus.
3I. MEDITATION.
16XIV. Idque notant criticis medici evenisse diebus.
4II. Post actio læsa.
17XV. Interea insomnes noctes ego duco, diesque.
5III. Decubitus sequitur tandem.
18XVI. Et properare meum clamant, e turre propinqua, Obstreperæ campanæ aliorum in funere, funus.
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6IV. Medicusque vocatur.
19XVII. Nunc lento sonitu dicunt, morieris.
7V. Solus adest.
20XVIII.At inde Mortuus es, sonitu celeri, pulsuque agitato.
8VI. Metuit.
21XIX. Oceano tandem emenso, aspicienda resurgit Terra; vident, justis, medici, jam cocta mederi Se posse, indiciis.
9VII. Socios sibi jungier instat.
22XX. Id agunt.
10VIII. Et Rex ipse suum mittit.
23XXI.Atque annuit ille, Qui, per eos, clamat, linquas jam, Lazare, lectum.
11IX. Medicamina scribunt.
24XXII. Sit morbi fomes tibi cura.
12X. Lente et serpenti satagunt occurrere morbo.
25XXIII. Metusque, relabi.
13XI. Nobilibusque trahunt, a cincto corde, venenum, Succis et gemmis, et quæ generosa, ministrant Ars, et natura, instillant.
26DEATH'S DUEL