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In John Donne's 'A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning', the metaphysical conceit comparing the lovers to a pair of compasses is used to suggest which precise idea about their relationship, especially when contrasted with the sensual urgency found in Andrew Marvell's 'To His Coy Mistress' and the spiritual union in Donne's 'The Extasie'?
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- 1Love requires immediate fulfillment
- 2Love is dependent on time and decay
- 3True love remains spiritually constant despite physical distance✓
- 4Physical separation weakens true love
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True love remains spiritually constant despite physical distance
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