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Read this excerpt from Donne’s A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning: "Moving of th’ earth brings arms and fears,/Men reckon what it did and meant,/But trepidation of the spheres,/Though greater far, is innocent." With statement best paraphrases the lines above?

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Taking into account the statement above: "Read this excerpt from Donne’s A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning: "Moving of th’ earth brings arms and fears,/Men reckon what it did and meant,/But trepidation of the spheres,/Though greater far, is innocent." With statement best paraphrases the lines above?"

The answer is: B. The power of nature cannot compare to the power of love.

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