https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T001&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&searchType=BasicSearchForm&currentPosition=12&docId=GALE%7CA277602505&docType=Critical+essay&sort=RELEVANCE&contentSegment=&prodId=GLS&contentSet=GALE%7CA277602505&searchId=R1&userGroupName=j243905&inPS=true en-us 2017-12-08 14:02:17 UTC 2018-01-24 14:06:31 UTC hello@padlet.com amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/214495837 "Donne's imperative, "be not proud" is a foreclosure of death's depredations; a pointer to the futility of our undue dread." ]]> 2017-12-08 14:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/214495837 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215003195 "While he personifies death, he also divests it of its might insofar as its fancied supposition as being invincible is but a chimera."]]> 2017-12-11 13:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215003195 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215003488 he dismisses the common fear of death and uses metaphysical aspects to lessen its importance]]> 2017-12-11 13:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215003488 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215003987 "Donne's attitude being critical, and the lines being acerbic" makes death more "defenseless."]]> 2017-12-11 13:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215003987 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215004805 Donne dismisses "death's "self-proclaimed grandeur" in freeing people from the miseries of life.]]> 2017-12-11 13:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215004805 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215005735 He portrays death as only a rest from life and its difficulties.]]> 2017-12-11 13:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215005735 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215006086 He refers that death is inevitable, yet sets one free.]]> 2017-12-11 13:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215006086 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215006939 Death is but "a medium of transporting the dead to the higher, nobler realms" and removal of burden from the soul.]]> 2017-12-11 13:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215006939 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215008234 Donne is trying to "deflate the pride of death."]]> 2017-12-11 14:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215008234 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215009171 "The poet's comparison of death with "One short sleep" relates to an eternal waking, referring to an attainment of a higher degree of consciousness or realization. "]]> 2017-12-11 14:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215009171 amhenning18 https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215009627 Donne strips death of its power and claims that death is not as mighty and feared as it thinks because death is only immorality for the soul and a freedom from the world.]]> 2017-12-11 14:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/amhenning18/94tm5gc53zzj/wish/215009627