The question below refers to the selection “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning.” Lines 7–8, “’Twere profanation of our joys / To tell the laity our love,” mean —
a.
our love is profane but confessing it would absolve us
b.
we are the only happy people in a society of miserable souls
c.
our love is so sacred that we should not speak of it to others
d.
mere physical love is very different from true spiritual love