Poëtae metaphysici

Ioannes Donne, unus ex notissimis poetis metaphysicis.

Poetae metaphysici,^[1][2] Anglice metaphysical poets apud Samuelem Johnson primum illum,^[3] fuerunt poetae lyrici Anglici qui vago motui litterario saeculo septimo decimo interfuerunt. Proprietates eorum opera fuerunt sollers et aliquando tractus troporum metaphysicorum usus et contemplatio amoris, religionis, et aliarum rerum mysticae. Qui poetae rite non coniuncti sunt; plurimi quidem inter se nec noverunt nec legerunt.

Poetae metaphysici

Poetae maiores

• Ioannes Donne (1572–1631)
• Georgius Herbertus (1593–1633)
• Andreas Marvell (1621–1678)
• Abraham Cowley (1618–1667)
• Robertus Southwell (c. 1561–1595)
• Richardus Crashawus (c. 1613–1649)
• Thomas Traherne (1636 aut 1637–1674)
• Henricus Vaughan (1622–1695)

Poetae minores

Poetae sequentes aliquando habentur poetae metaphysici:

• Anna Bradstreet (c. 1612–1672)
• Thomas Carew (1595–1640)^[4]
• Georgius Chapman (c. 1559–1634)
• John Hall (c. 1627–1656)^[5]
• Eduardus Herbert (1583–1648)^[6]
• Ricardus Leigh (1649–1728)^[7]
• Catharina Philips (1632–1664)
• Ioannes Suckling Eques (1609–1642)^[8]
• Eduardus Taylor (c. 1642–1729)

Notae

1. Haec appellatio a Vicipaediano e lingua indigena in sermonem Latinum conversa est. Extra Vicipaediam huius locutionis testificatio vix inveniri potest.
2. Cf. "Theologi omnes illi, qui de Deo loquuntur, sive Metaphysici, sive Poetae, sive Rhetores" (p. 1 apud Google Books)
3. "About the beginning of the seventeenth century appeared a race of writers that may be termed the metaphysical poets": Samuel Johnson, Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets sub Abrahamo Cowley
4. Helen Gardner, ed., The Metaphysical Poets (Londinii: Oxford University Press, 1967).
5. Helen Gardner, ed. The Metaphysical Poets (Londinii: Oxford University Press, 1967).
6. Helen Gardner, ed., The Metaphysical Poets (Londinii: Oxford University Press, 1967).
7. Helen Gardner, ed., The Metaphysical Poets (Londinii: Oxford University Press, 1967).
8. Helen Gardner, ed., The Metaphysical Poets (Londinii: Oxford University Press, 1967).

Bibliographia

• Bloom, Harold. 1986. John Donne and the Seventeenth-Century Metaphysical Poets. Novi Eboraci: Chelsea House. ISBN 0877546770.
• Coffin, Charles M., ed. 1952. Donne’s Poetry: The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose of John Donne. Novi Eboraci: The Modern Library.
• Gardner, Helen, ed. 1961, 1967. The Metaphysical Poets. Londinii: Oxford University Press.
• Grierson, Herbert J. C. 1921. Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the Seventeenth Century. Oxoniae: Clarendon Press.
• Hammond, Gerald, ed. 1974. The Metaphysical Poets: A Casebook. Londinii: Macmillan. ISBN 0333154657, ISBN 0333154667.
• Mackenzie, Donald. 1990. The Metaphysical Poets. Houndmills, Basingstoke Hantoniae: Macmillan. ISBN 0333440587.

Nexus interni

• Iudicium Novum

Nexus externi

• T. S. Eliot, "The Metaphysical Poets," personal.centenary.edu
• Johnson, Samuel. "Johnson's Lives of the Poets, vol. 1," www.gutenberg.org (Propositum Gutenbergianum)
• Luminarium, anthologia poetarum metaphysicorum Anglicorum saeculi septimi decimi, www.luminarium.org
• Poesis metaphysica, tempora, contextus ,biographiae, iudicium criticum, www.crossref-it.info