| Front | Points supporting The Flea provides spiritual justification for fornication x3 |
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| Back | •Relig imagery shows sexual intercourse as sacred act and bond in eyes of God 'our marriage bed' flea's body => 'marriage temple'- their love finds sanctuary in flea's body •Marriage is more a relig and social ceremony than the culmination of a romantic bond •Donne metaphysical => interest in sensual love and its path to spiritual transcendence |
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