...wilt not choose me/
This author pondered damnation in writing "Oh I shall soon despair. . . /Thatthou...wilt not choose me/And Satan hates me, yet is loth to lose me". In anotherpoem, this man challenged "Spit in my face you Jews, and pierce my side". Heasked "Teach me how to (+) repent, for that's as good" as a pardon in a work whichcommanded angels At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners, Blow. In another work, this poet pleaded "Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again" before concluding that the speaker "never shall be free/ Nor ever (*) chaste, except you ravish me". This author said that "though some have called thee/ Mighty and dreadful", the central figure is "slave to Fate, Chance, kings, and desperate men". For ten points, name this Metaphysical poet who included Batter My Heart, Three-Person'd God in his Holy Sonnets, along with Death, Be Not Proud.
This author pondered damnation in writing "Oh I shall soon despair. .
John Donne