The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne: Vol. 7: The Holy Sonnets

This is the fourth volume of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne to be published. Based on an exhaustive study of the manuscript and print history of these poems, this volume presents a newly edited critical text of The Holy Sonnets and a  comprehensive digest of the critical-scholarly studies of the poems from Donne’s time through 1995.  The editors identify and print a revised and unique authorial sequence of the Holy Sonnets.