Poetry Critic quotes :) 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: ACreated on: 03-05-13 23:07 Wordsworth... 'Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings' 1 of 10 Herbert JC Grierson... Donne's 'eager to delight' with the 'fertility and audacity of his wit' 2 of 10 Percy Shelley... 'Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted' 3 of 10 John Carey... His conversion of religion 'brought a perpetual worry about fidelity and falseness' 4 of 10 Richard Gill... In Donne's poetry there's a 'tension between the poet's concern for his beloved and a fascination with new ideas' 5 of 10 Professor Mario Praz...smthing rather than... Refer's to Donne's 'sensuous thought' (ie senses rather than intellect) 6 of 10 Professor Mario Praz...creates a ... he creates a 'argumentative, dramatic mood' 7 of 10 Professor Mario Praz...in his holy sonnets.. there's an 'earnestness and intensity of religious thought' 8 of 10 The famous metaphysical poet John Dryden... He critises Donne for over using his wit and instead should 'entertain them with the softnesses of love'' 9 of 10 Herbert JC Grierson...love His poetry has 'the joy of mutual and contented passion' 10 of 10
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