In his "Holy Sonnets", he wrote, "Death be not proud, though some have called thee mighty and dreadful"
[DOC] [TLE] John Donne's Holy Sonnets Analysis - eNotes.com [PAR] Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou 
art not so, For ... in an effort to quell his own fears that he will physically die but 
partly to assert his spiritual faith that a ....