A bronze bust of John Donne, an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's Cathedral in London (1621-1631). He is considered the preeminent representative of the metaphysical poets. (previous | next | back to album | 2020:02:11 16:46:36 | 27% of an album)