To whom is Donne speaking in Sonnet 10 from Holy Sonnets?

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2026-02-23 12:30

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The core message of Donne's Holy Sonnet X (Death be not proud) is that death is nothing to be afraid of.

Perhaps Donne means us to take the poem's message straight, or perhaps he means it ironically.

That is for each reader to decide for herself.

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