Paper -01 Renaissance Literature ' Death Be Not Proud ' Paper Number :01 Renaissance Literature Prepared By : Sima Rathod M.A. Sem.: 01 Batch :2019 - 21 Email Id : rsima144@gmail.com Enrollment No :2069108420200034 Submitted To : S. B. Gardi English Department, MKBU Introduction: Death Be Not Proud is a well known Sonnet by John Donne. His works are noted for their strong, sensual style and include sonnets, love poems, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and sermons. His poetry is noted for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor, especially compared to that of his contemporaries. Donne's style is characterized by abrupt openings and various paradoxes, ironies and dislocations. In the first half of the 17th century, a group of poets emerged whose poetry Is known as the Metaphysical poetry since JOHN DONNE was the pioneer of these group, It is also known as the "SCHOO...