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Available
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Publication
Penguin Classics (1985), Paperback, 336 pages
Description
John Milton, Thomas Carew, Sir William Davenant, Henry Vaughan, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert, Sir Walter Ralegh, Robert Southwell, John Donne, Richard Crashaw form part of the 17th century poets who became known as metaphysical. In this anthology Dame Helen Gardner has collected together those poets who although never self consciously a school, did possess in common certain features of argument and powerful persuasion.
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Original publication date
1957
Physical description
336 p.; 7 inches
ISBN
014042038X / 9780140420388