| Great poetry is always metaphysical, born of men’s passionate thinking about life and love and death. |
| —Introduction. |
| Herbert J.C. Grierson |
Herbert J.C. Grierson
Title: Herbert J.C. Grierson
Author: Herbert J.C. Grierson
Works
- Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th c.
Grierson’s compendious collection of seventeen-century metaphysical poetry, verse which “has been inspired by a philosophical conception of the universe,” is organized into three section: love poems, divine poems, and miscellanies.