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At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7)

by John Donne

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At the round earth's imagined corners (Holy Sonnet 7) Allusions & Cultural References

When poets refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.

Literature, Philosophy, and Mythology

Revelation 7 (line 1)
Revelation 8 (line 2)

Historical References

The Biblical Flood (line 5)

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