John Donne was a metaphysical poet known for his complex and intellectual poetry exploring themes such as love, religion, and death. Jonathan Swift was a satirist and essayist known for works such as “Gulliver’s Travels” and “A Modest Proposal”, which critiqued political and social issues of his time through satire.
Donne died 36 years before Swift was born.
John donne was born in 1572. Jonathan Swift was born in 1667.
Donne died 36 years before Swift was born.
-politics affected their writting -both were members of the clergy
Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin, Ireland. John Donne was born in London, England.
In order from earliest to latest, Juvenal Roman would come first. Then Henry VIII, then Queen Elizabeth I, then John Donne, then Johnathan Swift. Finally T. S. Elliot.
was born before English; Anglo-Irish
John Donne is typically regarded as a Metaphysical poet due to his use of intricate metaphors and complex ideas in his poetry. Jonathan Swift, on the other hand, is known more for his satirical works such as "Gulliver's Travels" and "A Modest Proposal." While both poets are significant figures in English literature, Swift is not considered a Metaphysical poet.
John Donne was born in London, England.
John Donne was born on January 22, 1572.
Sir John Donne died in 1503.
John Donne the Younger died in 1662.