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"Your hand, you tongue, look like th'innocent flower, / But be the serpent under't".

Can you please go in depth and elaborate the Quote.​

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to elaborate on the other persons answer- could also be a biblical reference of how eve was ‘deceived’ by the snake into eating the apple and how she was innocent yet was the reason why she and Adam got kicked out + flower=virg.inity?
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