Used the term "metapysical" in a degrading way for Donnes work
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Johnson
thought Donne was "yoked by violence", though Donne's work was "inappropriate", becuase of his respectability, interest in the metaphysicals died out for a while
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T.S.Eliot
Liked the metaphysicals, thought Donnes work was "emotionally charged" and an "example of someone using intellectual rigour"
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C.S.Lewis
Found Donne to be "too simple" for his tastes (seems shocking), considered HS XIV to be "a chaos of violence and transient passions"
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John Carey
Jack and John theory
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thought Donne was "yoked by violence", though Donne's work was "inappropriate", becuase of his respectability, interest in the metaphysicals died out for a while
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