The sonnets were first published in 1633 -- two years after Donne 's death .
The Holy Sonnets -- also known as the Divine Meditations or Divine Sonnets -- are a series of nineteen poems by the English poet John Donne ( 1572 -- 1631 ) .
The sonnets were first published in 1633 -- two years after John Donne 's death .
The Holy Sonnets -- also known as the Divine Meditations or Divine Sonnets -- are a series of nineteen poems by the English poet John Donne ( 1572 -- 1631 ) .