The Flea

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English

 

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Everett W

 

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October 19, 2014

 

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His poem,’ The Flea’ represents the restless feeling of lust during his youthful days but it comes together with a true respect for women through the metaphysical conceit of the flea as a church in the rhythm of the sexual act. The speaker in “The Flea” is a restless, would-be lover who is trying to convince his beloved to give her virginity to him...
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Therefore, to convince his lover, the speaker employs a flea that is buzzing around the two to form three arguments. The first stanza compares sexual intercourse to two people being bitten by the same flea. Both are connected by “two bloods mingled (Donne 1081)”; and the act of sex is defined by the mixing of fluids, not an act of love or lust...
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