Question

Dryden was the first to apply the term to poetry when in 1693 he criticized Donne​

Answer 1

Explanation:

DRYDEN was the first to apply the term to 17th-century poetry when, in 1693, he criticized Donne: 'He affects the Metaphysics... in his amorous verses, where nature only should reign; and perplexes the minds of the fair sex with nice speculations of philosophy, when he should engage their hearts.