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Which one of the following is not included in the group of ‘Metaphysical poets’ ?

Edmund Spenser is not grouped with the metaphysical poets. Cowley, Donne and Cleveland belong to that tradition, whereas Spenser is associated with Elizabethan allegorical…

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Which one of the following is not included in the group of ‘Metaphysical poets’ ?

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Edmund Spenser is not grouped with the metaphysical poets. Cowley, Donne and Cleveland belong to that tradition, whereas Spenser is associated with Elizabethan allegorical and pastoral poetry.

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