The term Metaphysical poets was coined by the critic Samuel Johnson to describe a loose group of 17th-century English poets whose work was characterised...

nothing like the sun". The 17th-century and the sometimes so-called metaphysical poets extended the notion of the elaborate metaphor; their idea of conceit...

the metaphysical poets of the sixteenth and early seventeenth century and the poets of the late seventeenth century onward. In "The Metaphysical Poets",...

of poets at this time were the Cavalier poets. The Cavalier poets wrote in a lighter, more elegant and artificial style than the Metaphysical poets. They...

Retrieved 28 February 2020. Poets, Academy of American. "A Brief Guide to Metaphysical Poets | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 8 October...

The cavalier poets was a school of English poets of the 17th century, that came from the classes that supported King Charles I during the English Civil...

and the world. Metaphysics may also refer to: Metaphysical art, a style of painting created by Giorgio de Chirico Metaphysical poets, a type of poetry...

simply as Song, is a poem by John Donne, one of the leading English metaphysical poets. Probably first passed round in manuscript during the final decade...

Besides Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, the major poets of the early 17th century included the Metaphysical poets: John Donne (1572–1631), George Herbert (1593–1633)...

Poets. Oxford: Heinemann. ISBN 0-435-15031-6. Greene 2012, "Metaphysical poetics"; Baldick 2015, "Metaphysical poets". Greene 2012, "Cavalier poets";...