John Donne, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert, Thomas Carew and Henry Vaughan: these were some of the 17th-century writers who devised a new form of poetry full of wit, intellect and grace, which we now call Metaphysical poetry. This collection provides the perfect introduction to this diverse group of fascinating poets.
A single CD of readings of the classic works of 17th century poets including Donne, Marvell, Herbert etc. Readers include Nicholas Boulton and Jonathan Keeble.
