'Here in her hairs / The painter plays the spider, and hath woven / A golden mesh t'untrap the hearts of men.' What does Bassanio mean in these lines?

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'Here in her hairs / The painter plays the spider, and hath woven / A golden mesh t'untrap the hearts of men.' What does Bassanio mean in these lines?





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