Why is conceit the symbol of metaphysical poetry?

Because all the efforts of metaphysical poetry are to show their knowledge, they are used to making philosophical argumentation poems and like to use a lot of far-fetched images, so poetry reflects the poet's conceit. Metaphysical poets refer to a group of poets who appeared in England at the beginning of17th century. Their creative time is about 16 10 to 1680. This group of poets is headed by john donne, including andrew marvell, george herbert, Henry Vaughan and Abraham Cowley. The characteristics of metaphysical poetry are: first, I like novelty and use metaphysical metaphors. Second, make a detailed psychological analysis of love and religious feelings. Third, philosophical tendencies often appear in the form of arguing with one's lover, God or oneself. Fourth, show off skills, mysterious and obscure, and the direction is obscure. Fifth, pay attention to form and rhythm, and pay attention to absorbing spoken English.