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Donne’s Poetry --- Unmusicalness It is due to Donne’s conversational tone and natural speech rhythms; Donne’s poetry is famous for its abrupt, direct, surprising openings. Plainly the aim here is not sweetness, grace, or verbal melody口头的旋律. It is a result from a vigorous exploitation大力开发 of the natural rhythms of the speaking voice. Donne was a conscious artist, and he deliberately avoided conventional常规的 movement and courtliness 谦恭 of diction?[dik??n] ?用语. One of the prime causes of dissonant [dis?n?nt]?不谐和的 effects in Donne’s juxtaposing[d??kst?p?uzing]并列；并置 two or more stressed syllables