... people have different attitudes towards death. In the first poem "Death, Be not Proud" John Donne takes the power away from death. Donne says, death is like a short sleep and nobody should be scared of death. Donne also argues that death cannot kill his soul; because his soul is a path for eternal life ... ; (5-6). It appears that death is like a short sleep with pleasure. As the death cannot kill people since it does not have any power. Therefore, Donne argues that death can be causes by accidents, murder, suicide, poison, war, and sickness. In "Do not go Gentle into That Good Night"...

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... when we go through the valley of the shadow of death (Psalm 23:4). His strength is made perfect in our weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9). We will have a home with him forever (John 14:2-3). The threats, struggles, and confusion that we live with, even if the sufferings that we don't understand, are in his hands. God understands, and he is making something beautiful ... also ought to be dangerous "fearless, not controlled by the lies of the evil one, bent on giving away what they've been given, living life to the fullest. John Donne, a 17th-century British poet, wrote a famous sonnet called ...

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