John Donne: Poems

Sweetest Love, I do not goe

Second stanza last line.More wings and spurres than thee

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This is an allusion to the god, Apollo, who is known to bring the sun home. The speaker is comparing himself to Apollo and alludes to the fact that he is like the sun..... that he will return to his wife.

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Sweetest Love, I do not go