6 John Donne Quotes on Separation

John Donne quotes on separation

21. When I died last, and dear, I die As often as from thee I go.

31. Our two souls therefore which are one, Though I must go, endure not yet A breach, but an expansion, Like gold to airy thinness beat.

32. If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixt foot, makes no show To move, but doth, if the other do.

41. So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, Which sucks two souls, and vapors both away.

49. Absence, hear thou my protestation Against thy strength, Distance, and length; Do what thou canst for alteration

80. What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?