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WARRIOR [948]
1 year ago
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Which set of lines in this excerpt from Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" contains a biblical allusion?

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Xelga [282]1 year ago
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The sentence, "Love you ten years before the Flood," directly contains a Biblical Allusion. This was a story about Noah and his ark where God sent a great flood to wipe out the bad deeds of men and clean off Earth of impurities and start anew. In the poem, the writer is trying to show his love for his mistress that is unstoppable and can go to great lengths.
____ [38]1 year ago
4 0

Love you ten years before the Flood,  

And you should, if you please, refuse

Till the conversion of the Jews.

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