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Who is the 'busy old fool'? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Through windows, and through curtains call on us? The first three lines of "The Sun Rising" establish the relationship and tension among the three entities of the poem: the speaker, his lover, and the sun. The speaker disparagingly personifies the sun as a "busy old fool" who is "unruly" in the face of some authority.

Answer 2

Answer:

The first three lines of "The Sun Rising" establish the relationship and tension among the three entities of the poem: the speaker, his lover, and the sun. The speaker disparagingly personifies the sun as a "busy old fool" who is "unruly" in the face of some authority.