This man wrote an elegy in which he asks a woman to "show/The hairy diadem which on you doth grow," entitled "To His Mistress
This man wrote an elegy in which he asks a woman to "show/The hairy diadem which on you doth grow," entitled "To His Mistress Going to Bed." In another work, he invites the reader to "let us melt, and make no noise." One of this man's poems describes an entity "slave to Fate, Chance, kings, and desperate men," and he is known for quotations such as "never send to know for whom the bell tolls" and "[n]o man is an island." For 10 points, name this author of "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning," an English metaphysical poet who wrote that "Death be not proud, though some have called thee" in one of his Holy Sonnets.
This man wrote an elegy in which he asks a woman to "show/The hairy diadem which on you doth grow," entitled "To His Mistress Going to Bed.