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  1. poemanalysis.com › john-donne › the-baitThe Bait by John Donne (Poem + Analysis)

    A poem that replies to Christopher Marlowe's 'The Passionate Shepherd to His Love' using fishing imagery to describe the speaker's love for a woman. Learn about the themes, structure, literary devices, and alternative interpretations of this 17th century love poem.

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  2. www.poetryfoundation.org › poems › 44094The Bait by John Donne | Poetry Foundation

    The Bait is a metaphorical sonnet that compares the speaker's love to a fish that attracts other fish with its beauty. The speaker invites the beloved to come live with him and enjoy the pleasures of nature, without using any artificial bait or deception.

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  4. www.gradesaver.com › study-guide › summary-the-baitJohn Donne: Poems “The Bait” Summary and Analysis | GradeSaver

    John Donne: Poems Summary and Analysis of "The Bait". The speaker asks the object of his affection to come live with him—presumably to marry him and be his wife. He then discusses fish in pools and brooks as an indirect way of describing the allure of his beloved. The river will be warmed by her eyes, and the passing fish will be drawn to her ...

  5. asianwiki.com › The_Bait:_Part_1The Bait: Part 1 - AsianWiki

    Aug 30, 2022 · The Bait: Part 1. Gu Do-Han ( Jang Keun-Suk) is a former lawyer, now detective. He chases after the truth behind an unsolved crime, that took place in the past, through cases that take place in the present. Those he crosses paths with are Reporter Cheon Na-Yeon ( Lee Elijah) and a swindler named No Sang-Cheon ( Heo Sung-Tae ).

  6. www.enotes.com › topics › bait-john-donneThe Bait Analysis - eNotes.com

    Learn about the themes, forms, and devices of Donne's poem "The Bait", which imitates and parodies Marlowe's "Passionate shepherd to his love". Explore the speaker's wily, suggestive, and cynical voice as he pursues his beloved with fish imagery and irony.

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  8. literarysum.com › the-bait-a-comprehensiveExploring John Donne's 'The Bait': A Literary Analysis

    In this comprehensive literary analysis, we explore the themes, symbols, and imagery of Donne's poem 'The Bait', which compares love to a fisherman's trap. Learn how Donne uses metaphors, metaphysical conceits, and religious references to create a complex and multi-layered work.

  9. en.wikisource.org › wiki › The_BaitThe Bait - Wikisource, the free online library

    Oct 10, 2013 · The Bait. by John Donne. →. COME live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove. Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines and silver hooks. There will the river whisp'ring run. Warm'd by thy eyes, more than the sun;

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