Shamim Ahmed posted an Question
July 11, 2020 • 21:26 pm 30 points
  • UGC NET
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In the valediction by john donne , what does the poet mean by the love of “dull sublunary lovers” ?

In the valediction by John Donne , what does the poet mean by The love of “dull sublunary lovers” ?

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    Deb dulal halder Halder

    though Donne is a metaphysical yet he is often seen to be celebrating spiritual love

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    Deb dulal halder Halder Best Answer

    SUBLUNARY means benrath the moon. dull is used here to signify physical love as opposed to spiritual love. the poet by referring to the SUBLUNARY (under the moon , that is , night, and therefore dull , that is, physical love, ) is offering a contrast to his spiritual love.

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    sir there was one more Question which you have answered some two hours ago . But it's not visible when I am trying to open.

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