The word metaphysical comes from Greek word metaphysics. The word which literally means '' beyond nature '' Metaphysics studies questions of a think beyond or above nature. Like this metaphysical poetry has also its hidden meaning. For poetry metaphysical word first used by Dr. Samuel Johnson . It was in the life of Abraham Cowley. when first Samuel Johnson used term metaphysical poetry to John Donne and his follower it was in negative sense . So basically the term metaphysical poetry has been evolved by Samuel Johnson to identify the poetry of school of Donne and his follower. All the metaphysical poets were man of learning, they were the degree holders of reputed university of England. LIST OF METAPHYSICAL POETS: John Donne ( The chief ) Andrew Marvell George Herbert Richard Crashaw Henry Vaughan Katherine philips Abrah
First few blog of my accounts are the outcome of the task which we have to complete during my master. I have done my master in English literature. last few blogs are my personal thoughts on different things.