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Can you love the gentleman?This night you shall behold him at our feast;Read o'er the volume of young Paris' face,And find delight writ there with beauty's pen;Examine every married lineament,And see how one another lends contentAnd what obscured in this fair volume liesFind written in the margent of his eyes. This pre...
Nay, bigger; women grow by men. LADY CAPULETSpeak briefly, can you like of Paris' love?JULIETI'll look to like, if looking liking move: Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBut no more deep will I endart mine eyeThan your consent gives strength to make ...
I musthence to wait; I beseech you, follow straight. LADY CAPULETWe follow thee. Exit ServantJuliet, the county stays. NurseGo, girl, seek happy nights to happy days. ExeuntSCENE IV. A street. Enter ROMEO, MERCUTIO, BENVOLIO, with five or six Maskers, Torch-bearers, and othersROMEOWhat, shall this speech be spoke for o...
A street. Enter ROMEO, MERCUTIO, BENVOLIO, with five or six Maskers, Torch-bearers, and othersROMEOWhat, shall this speech be spoke for our excuse?Or shall we on without a apology?BENVOLIOThe date is out of such prolixity:We'll have no Cupid hoodwink'd with a scarf,Bearing a Tartar's painted bow of lath,Scaring the lad...
It is too rough,Too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn. MERCUTIOIf love be rough with you, be rough with love;Prick love for pricking, and you beat love down. Give me a case to put my visage in:A visor for a visor! What care IWhat curious eye doth quote deformities?Here are the beetle brows shall blush for ...
What care IWhat curious eye doth quote deformities?Here are the beetle brows shall blush for me. BENVOLIOCome, knock and enter; and no sooner in,But every man betake him to his legs. ROMEOA torch for me: let wantons light of heartTickle the senseless rushes with their heels,For I am proverb'd with a grandsire phrase;I'...
Come, we burn daylight, ho!ROMEONay, that's not so. MERCUTIOI mean, sir, in delayWe waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day. Take our good meaning, for our judgment sitsFive times in that ere once in our five wits. ROMEOAnd we mean well in going to this mask;But 'tis no wit to go. MERCUTIOWhy, may one ask?ROMEOI dr...
This is that very MabThat plats the manes of horses in the night,And bakes the elflocks in foul sluttish hairs,Which once untangled, much misfortune bodes:This is the hag, when maids lie on their backs,That presses them and learns them first to bear,Making them women of good carriage:This is she-ROMEOPeace, peace, Merc...
Enter Servingmen with napkinsFirst ServantWhere's Potpan, that he helps not to take away? Heshift a trencher? He scrape a trencher!Second ServantWhen good manners shall lie all in one or two men'shands and they unwashed too, 'tis a foul thing. First ServantAway with the joint-stools, remove thecourt-cupboard, look to t...
Come, musicians, play. A hall, a hall! Give room! And foot it, girls. Music plays, and they danceMore light, you knaves; and turn the tables up,And quench the fire, the room is grown too hot. Ah, sirrah, this unlook'd-for sport comes well. Nay, sit, nay, sit, good cousin Capulet;For you and I are past our dancing days:...
'tis not so much, 'tis not so much:'Tis since the nuptials of Lucentio,Come pentecost as quickly as it will,Some five and twenty years; and then we mask'd. Second Capulet'Tis more, 'tis more, his son is elder, sir;His son is thirty. CAPULETWill you tell me that?His son was but a ward two years ago. Romeo and Juliet: En...
Forswear it, sight!For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. TYBALTThis, by his voice, should be a Montague. Fetch me my rapier, boy. What dares the slaveCome hither, cover'd with an antic face,To fleer and scorn at our solemnity?Now, by the stock and honour of my kin,To strike him dead, I hold it not a sin. CAPULET...
Marry, 'tis time. Well said, my hearts! You are a princox; go:Be quiet, or--More light, more light! For shame!I'll make you quiet. What, cheerly, my hearts!TYBALTPatience perforce with wilful choler meetingMakes my flesh tremble in their different greeting. I will withdraw: but this intrusion shallNow seeming sweet con...
For shame!I'll make you quiet. What, cheerly, my hearts!TYBALTPatience perforce with wilful choler meetingMakes my flesh tremble in their different greeting. I will withdraw: but this intrusion shallNow seeming sweet convert to bitter gall. ExitROMEO To JULIET If I profane with my unworthiest handThis holy shrine, the ...
What, cheerly, my hearts!TYBALTPatience perforce with wilful choler meetingMakes my flesh tremble in their different greeting. I will withdraw: but this intrusion shallNow seeming sweet convert to bitter gall. ExitROMEO To JULIET If I profane with my unworthiest handThis holy shrine, the gentle fine is this:My lips, tw...
O trespass sweetly urged!Give me my sin again. JULIETYou kiss by the book. NurseMadam, your mother craves a word with you. ROMEOWhat is her mother?NurseMarry, bachelor,Her mother is the lady of the house, Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMAnd a good ...
Why, then, I thank you allI thank you, honest gentlemen; good night. More torches here! Come on then, let's to bed. Ah, sirrah, by my fay, it waxes late:I'll to my rest. Exeunt all but JULIET and NurseJULIETCome hither, nurse. What is yond gentleman?NurseThe son and heir of old Tiberio. JULIETWhat's he that now is goin...
Come on then, let's to bed. Ah, sirrah, by my fay, it waxes late:I'll to my rest. Exeunt all but JULIET and NurseJULIETCome hither, nurse. What is yond gentleman?NurseThe son and heir of old Tiberio. JULIETWhat's he that now is going out of door?NurseMarry, that, I think, be young Petrucio. JULIETWhat's he that follows...
What is yond gentleman?NurseThe son and heir of old Tiberio. JULIETWhat's he that now is going out of door?NurseMarry, that, I think, be young Petrucio. JULIETWhat's he that follows there, that would not dance?NurseI know not. Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 20...
What's this?JULIETA rhyme I learn'd even nowOf one I danced withal. One calls within 'Juliet. 'NurseAnon, anon!Come, let's away; the strangers all are gone. ExeuntACT IIPROLOGUEEnter ChorusChorusNow old desire doth in his death-bed lie,And young affection gapes to be his heir;That fair for which love groan'd for and wo...
Humours! Madman! Passion! Lover!Appear thou in the likeness of a sigh:Speak but one rhyme, and I am satisfied;Cry but 'Ay me!'. Pronounce but 'love' and 'dove;'Speak to my gossip Venus one fair word,One nick-name for her purblind son and heir,Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim,When King Cophetua loved the beggar-ma...
Passion! Lover!Appear thou in the likeness of a sigh:Speak but one rhyme, and I am satisfied;Cry but 'Ay me!'. Pronounce but 'love' and 'dove;'Speak to my gossip Venus one fair word,One nick-name for her purblind son and heir,Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim,When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!He heareth not...
Lover!Appear thou in the likeness of a sigh:Speak but one rhyme, and I am satisfied;Cry but 'Ay me!'. Pronounce but 'love' and 'dove;'Speak to my gossip Venus one fair word,One nick-name for her purblind son and heir,Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim,When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!He heareth not, he stir...
Capulet's orchard. Enter ROMEOROMEOHe jests at scars that never felt a wound. JULIET appears above at a windowBut, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,Who is already sick and pale with grief, Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: w...
What light through yonder window breaks?It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,Who is already sick and pale with grief, Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThat thou her maid art far more fair than she:Be not ...
For thou artAs glorious to this night, being o'er my headAs is a winged messenger of heavenUnto the white-upturned wondering eyesOf mortals that fall back to gaze on himWhen he bestrides the lazy-pacing cloudsAnd sails upon the bosom of the air. JULIETO Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?Deny thy father and refuse ...
It is nor hand, nor foot,Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBelonging to a man. O, be some other name!What's in a name? That which we call a roseBy any other name would smell as sweet;So Romeo would, were he not R...
O, be some other name!What's in a name? That which we call a roseBy any other name would smell as sweet;So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd,Retain that dear perfection which he owesWithout that title. Romeo, doff thy name,And for that name which is no part of theeTake all myself. ROMEOI take thee at thy word:Call ...
That which we call a roseBy any other name would smell as sweet;So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd,Retain that dear perfection which he owesWithout that title. Romeo, doff thy name,And for that name which is no part of theeTake all myself. ROMEOI take thee at thy word:Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized;He...
Romeo, doff thy name,And for that name which is no part of theeTake all myself. ROMEOI take thee at thy word:Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized;Henceforth I never will be Romeo. JULIETWhat man art thou that thus bescreen'd in nightSo stumblest on my counsel?ROMEOBy a nameI know not how to tell thee who I am:My ...
I know thou wilt say 'Ay,'And I will take thy word: yet if thou swear'st,Thou mayst prove false; at lovers' perjuriesThen say, Jove laughs. O gentle Romeo,If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully:Or if thou think'st I am too quickly won,I'll frown and be perverse an say thee nay,So thou wilt woo; but else, not for th...
O gentle Romeo,If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully:Or if thou think'st I am too quickly won,I'll frown and be perverse an say thee nay,So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond,And therefore thou mayst think my 'havior light:But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more tru...
As sweet repose and restCome to thy heart as that within my breast!ROMEOO, wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied?JULIETWhat satisfaction canst thou have to-night?ROMEOThe exchange of thy love's faithful vow for mine. JULIET Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:2...
For what purpose, love?JULIETBut to be frank, and give it thee again. And yet I wish but for the thing I have:My bounty is as boundless as the sea,My love as deep; the more I give to thee,The more I have, for both are infinite. Nurse calls withinI hear some noise within; dear love, adieu!Anon, good nurse! Sweet Montagu...
Sweet Montague, be true. Stay but a little, I will come again. Exit, aboveROMEOO blessed, blessed night! I am afeard. Being in night, all this is but a dream,Too flattering-sweet to be substantial. Re-enter JULIET, aboveJULIETThree words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed. If that thy bent of love be honourable,Thy pur...
I am afeard. Being in night, all this is but a dream,Too flattering-sweet to be substantial. Re-enter JULIET, aboveJULIETThree words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed. If that thy bent of love be honourable,Thy purpose marriage, send me word to-morrow,By one that I'll procure to come to thee,Where and what time thou w...
Romeo, hist! O, for a falconer's voice,To lure this tassel-gentle back again!Bondage is hoarse, and may not speak aloud;Else would I tear the cave where Echo lies,And make her airy tongue more hoarse than mine,With repetition of my Romeo's name. ROMEOIt is my soul that calls upon my name:How silver-sweet sound lovers' ...
O, for a falconer's voice,To lure this tassel-gentle back again!Bondage is hoarse, and may not speak aloud;Else would I tear the cave where Echo lies,And make her airy tongue more hoarse than mine,With repetition of my Romeo's name. ROMEOIt is my soul that calls upon my name:How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by ni...
Parting is suchsweet sorrow,That I shall say good night till it be morrow. Exit aboveROMEOSleep dwell upon thine eyes, peace in thy breast!Would I were sleep and peace, so sweet to rest!Hence will I to my ghostly father's cell,His help to crave, and my dear hap to tell. Exit Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech....
Friar Laurence's cell. Enter FRIAR LAURENCE, with a basketFRIAR LAURENCEThe grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night,Chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light,And flecked darkness like a drunkard reelsFrom forth day's path and Titan's fiery wheels:Now, ere the sun advance his burning eye,The day to cheer a...
Wast thou with Rosaline?ROMEOWith Rosaline, my ghostly father? No;I have forgot that name, and that name's woe. FRIAR LAURENCEThat's my good son: but where hast thou been, then?ROMEOI'll tell thee, ere thou ask it me again. I have been feasting with mine enemy,Where on a sudden one hath wounded me,That's by me wounded:...
No;I have forgot that name, and that name's woe. FRIAR LAURENCEThat's my good son: but where hast thou been, then?ROMEOI'll tell thee, ere thou ask it me again. I have been feasting with mine enemy,Where on a sudden one hath wounded me,That's by me wounded: both our remediesWithin thy help and holy physic lies:I bear n...
Young men's love then lies Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMNot truly in their hearts, but in their eyes. Jesu Maria, what a deal of brineHath wash'd thy sallow cheeks for Rosaline!How much salt water thrown away in waste,To season love, that of it ...
Pronounce this sentence then,Women may fall, when there's no strength in men. ROMEOThou chid'st me oft for loving Rosaline. FRIAR LAURENCEFor doting, not for loving, pupil mine. ROMEOAnd bad'st me bury love. FRIAR LAURENCENot in a grave,To lay one in, another out to have. ROMEOI pray thee, chide not; she whom I love no...
A street. Enter BENVOLIO and MERCUTIOMERCUTIOWhere the devil should this Romeo be?Came he not home to-night?BENVOLIONot to his father's; I spoke with his man. MERCUTIOAh, that same pale hard-hearted wench, that Rosaline. Torments him so, that he will sure run mad. BENVOLIOTybalt, the kinsman of old Capulet,Hath sent a ...
'By Jesu,a very good blade! A very tall man! A very goodwhore!'. Why, is not this a lamentable thing,grandsire, that we should be thus afflicted withthese strange flies, these fashion-mongers, theseperdona-mi's, who stand so much on the new form,that they cannot at ease on the old bench? O, theirbones, their bones!Ente...
SigniorRomeo, bon jour! There's a French salutationto your French slop. You gave us the counterfeitfairly last night. ROMEOGood morrow to you both. What counterfeit did I give you?MERCUTIO Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThe ship, sir, the slip; ca...
There's a French salutationto your French slop. You gave us the counterfeitfairly last night. ROMEOGood morrow to you both. What counterfeit did I give you?MERCUTIO Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThe ship, sir, the slip; can you not conceive?ROMEO...
You gave us the counterfeitfairly last night. ROMEOGood morrow to you both. What counterfeit did I give you?MERCUTIO Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThe ship, sir, the slip; can you not conceive?ROMEOPardon, good Mercutio, my business was great; an...
What counterfeit did I give you?MERCUTIO Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThe ship, sir, the slip; can you not conceive?ROMEOPardon, good Mercutio, my business was great; and insuch a case as mine a man may strain courtesy. MERCUTIOThat's as much as...
What a man are you!ROMEOOne, gentlewoman, that God hath made for himself tomar. NurseBy my troth, it is well said; 'for himself to mar,'quoth a'? Gentlemen, can any of you tell me where Imay find the young Romeo?ROMEOI can tell you; but young Romeo will be older whenyou have found him than he was when you sought him:I ...
We'llto dinner, thither. ROMEOI will follow you. MERCUTIOFarewell, ancient lady; farewell,Singing'lady, lady, lady. 'Exeunt MERCUTIO and BENVOLIONurseMarry, farewell! I pray you, sir, what saucymerchant was this, that was so full of his ropery?ROMEOA gentleman, nurse, that loves to hear himself talk,and will speak more...
Scurvy knave! Pray you, sir, a word:and as I told you, my young lady bade me inquire youout; what she bade me say, I will keep to myself:but first let me tell ye, if ye should lead her intoa fool's paradise, as they say, it were a very grosskind of behavior, as they say: for the gentlewomanis young; and, therefore, if ...
Well, she shall be there. Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMROMEOAnd stay, good nurse, behind the abbey wall:Within this hour my man shall be with theeAnd bring thee cords made like a tackled stair;Which to the high top-gallant of my joyMust be my co...
Both with an R.NurseAh. Mocker! That's the dog's name; R is forthe--No; I know it begins with some otherletter:--and she hath the prettiest sententious ofit, of you and rosemary, that it would do you goodto hear it. ROMEOCommend me to thy lady. Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo julie...
Capulet's orchard. Enter JULIETJULIETThe clock struck nine when I did send the nurse;In half an hour she promised to return. Perchance she cannot meet him: that's not so. O, she is lame! Love's heralds should be thoughts,Which ten times faster glide than the sun's beams,Driving back shadows over louring hills:Therefore...
What a jaunt have I had!JULIETI would thou hadst my bones, and I thy news:Nay, come, I pray thee, speak; good, good nurse, speak. NurseJesu, what haste? Can you not stay awhile?Do you not see that I am out of breath?JULIETHow art thou out of breath, when thou hast breathTo say to me that thou art out of breath?The excu...
What a head have I!It beats as it would fall in twenty pieces. My back o' t' other side,--O, my back, my back! Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBeshrew your heart for sending me about,To catch my death with jaunting up and down!JULIETI' faith, I am ...
A public place. Enter MERCUTIO, BENVOLIO, Page, and ServantsBENVOLIOI pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire:The day is hot, the Capulets abroad,And, if we meet, we shall not scape a brawl;For now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring. MERCUTIOThou art like one of those fellows that when heenters the confines of a...
Why,thou wilt quarrel with a man that hath a hair more,or a hair less, in his beard, than thou hast: thouwilt quarrel with a man for cracking nuts, having noother reason but because thou hast hazel eyes: whateye but such an eye would spy out such a quarrel?Thy head is as fun of quarrels as an egg is full ofmeat, and ye...
Couple it withsomething; make it a word and a blow. TYBALT Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMYou shall find me apt enough to that, sir, an youwill give me occasion. MERCUTIOCould you not take some occasion without giving?TYBALTMercutio, thou consort'...
What, dost thou make us minstrels? Anthou make minstrels of us, look to hear nothing butdiscords: here's my fiddlestick; here's that shallmake you dance. '. Zounds, consort!BENVOLIOWe talk here in the public haunt of men:Either withdraw unto some private place,And reason coldly of your grievances,Or else depart; here a...
Anthou make minstrels of us, look to hear nothing butdiscords: here's my fiddlestick; here's that shallmake you dance. '. Zounds, consort!BENVOLIOWe talk here in the public haunt of men:Either withdraw unto some private place,And reason coldly of your grievances,Or else depart; here all eyes gaze on us. MERCUTIOMen's e...
'Zounds, consort!BENVOLIOWe talk here in the public haunt of men:Either withdraw unto some private place,And reason coldly of your grievances,Or else depart; here all eyes gaze on us. MERCUTIOMen's eyes were made to look, and let them gaze;I will not budge for no man's pleasure, I.Enter ROMEOTYBALTWell, peace be with y...
Will you pluck your sword out of his pitcherby the ears? Make haste, lest mine be about yourears ere it be out. TYBALTI am for you. DrawingROMEOGentle Mercutio, put thy rapier up. MERCUTIOCome, sir, your passado. They fightROMEODraw, Benvolio; beat down their weapons. Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu...
A braggart, arogue, a villain, that fights by the book ofarithmetic! Why the devil came you between us? Iwas hurt under your arm. ROMEOI thought all for the best. MERCUTIOHelp me into some house, Benvolio,Or I shall faint. A plague o' both your houses!They have made worms' meat of me: I have it,And soundly too: your ho...
Iwas hurt under your arm. ROMEOI thought all for the best. MERCUTIOHelp me into some house, Benvolio,Or I shall faint. A plague o' both your houses!They have made worms' meat of me: I have it,And soundly too: your houses!Exeunt MERCUTIO and BENVOLIOROMEO Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare r...
A plague o' both your houses!They have made worms' meat of me: I have it,And soundly too: your houses!Exeunt MERCUTIO and BENVOLIOROMEO Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThis gentleman, the prince's near ally,My very friend, hath got his mortal hurtI...
O sweet Juliet,Thy beauty hath made me effeminateAnd in my temper soften'd valour's steel!Re-enter BENVOLIOBENVOLIOO Romeo, Romeo, brave Mercutio's dead!That gallant spirit hath aspired the clouds,Which too untimely here did scorn the earth. ROMEOThis day's black fate on more days doth depend;This but begins the woe, o...
O cousin! Husband! O, the blood is spiltO my dear kinsman! Prince, as thou art true,For blood of ours, shed blood of Montague. O cousin, cousin!PRINCEBenvolio, who began this bloody fray? Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBENVOLIOTybalt, here slain, ...
Husband! O, the blood is spiltO my dear kinsman! Prince, as thou art true,For blood of ours, shed blood of Montague. O cousin, cousin!PRINCEBenvolio, who began this bloody fray? Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBENVOLIOTybalt, here slain, whom Romeo...
O, the blood is spiltO my dear kinsman! Prince, as thou art true,For blood of ours, shed blood of Montague. O cousin, cousin!PRINCEBenvolio, who began this bloody fray? Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBENVOLIOTybalt, here slain, whom Romeo's hand d...
Prince, as thou art true,For blood of ours, shed blood of Montague. O cousin, cousin!PRINCEBenvolio, who began this bloody fray? Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMBENVOLIOTybalt, here slain, whom Romeo's hand did slay;Romeo that spoke him fair, bade ...
Friends, part!'. And, swifter thanhis tongue,His agile arm beats down their fatal points,And 'twixt them rushes; underneath whose armAn envious thrust from Tybalt hit the lifeOf stout Mercutio, and then Tybalt fled;But by and by comes back to Romeo,Who had but newly entertain'd revenge,And to 't they go like lightning,...
Capulet's orchard. Enter JULIETJULIETGallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds,Towards Phoebus' lodging: such a wagonerAs Phaethon would whip you to the west,And bring in cloudy night immediately. Spread thy close curtain, love-performing night,That runaway's eyes may wink and RomeoLeap to these arms, untalk'd of and unsee...
What news? Why dost thou wring thy hands?NurseAh, well-a-day! He's dead, he's dead, he's dead!We are undone, lady, we are undone!Alack the day! He's gone, he's kill'd, he's dead!JULIETCan heaven be so envious?NurseRomeo can,Though heaven cannot: O Romeo, Romeo!Who ever would have thought it? Romeo!JULIETWhat devil art ...
Say thou but 'I,'And that bare vowel 'I' shall poison moreThan the death-darting eye of cockatrice:I am not I, if there be such an I;Or those eyes shut, that make thee answer 'I.'If he be slain, say 'I'; or if not, no:Brief sounds determine of my weal or woe. NurseI saw the wound, I saw it with mine eyes,-God save the ...
Did Romeo's hand shed Tybalt's blood?NurseIt did, it did; alas the day, it did!JULIETO serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?Beautiful tyrant! Fiend angelical!Dove-feather'd raven! Wolvish-ravening lamb!Despised substance of divinest show!Just opposite to what thou justly seem'st,...
Wolvish-ravening lamb!Despised substance of divinest show!Just opposite to what thou justly seem'st,A damned saint, an honourable villain!O nature, what hadst thou to do in hell,When thou didst bower the spirit of a fiendIn moral paradise of such sweet flesh?Was ever book containing such vile matterSo fairly bound? O t...
O that deceit should dwellIn such a gorgeous palace!NurseThere's no trust,No faith, no honesty in men; all perjured,All forsworn, all naught, all dissemblers. Ah, where's my man? Give me some aqua vitae: Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThese griefs...
Give me some aqua vitae: Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMThese griefs, these woes, these sorrows make me old. Shame come to Romeo!JULIETBlister'd be thy tongueFor such a wish! He was not born to shame:Upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit;For 'tis ...
He was not born to shame:Upon his brow shame is ashamed to sit;For 'tis a throne where honour may be crown'dSole monarch of the universal earth. O, what a beast was I to chide at him!NurseWill you speak well of him that kill'd your cousin?JULIETShall I speak ill of him that is my husband?Ah, poor my lord, what tongue s...
Tybalt's deathWas woe enough, if it had ended there:Or, if sour woe delights in fellowshipAnd needly will be rank'd with other griefs,Why follow'd not, when she said 'Tybalt's dead,'Thy father, or thy mother, nay, or both,Which modern lamentations might have moved?But with a rear-ward following Tybalt's death,'Romeo is...
Be merciful, say 'death;'For exile hath more terror in his look,Much more than death: do not say 'banishment. 'FRIAR LAURENCEHence from Verona art thou banished:Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. ROMEOThere is no world without Verona walls,But purgatory, torture, hell itself. Hence-banished is banish'd from t...
O rude unthankfulness!Thy fault our law calls death; but the kind prince,Taking thy part, hath rush'd aside the law,And turn'd that black word death to banishment:This is dear mercy, and thou seest it not. ROMEO'Tis torture, and not mercy: heaven is here,Where Juliet lives; and every cat and dogAnd little mouse, every ...
Hang up philosophy!Unless philosophy can make a Juliet,Displant a town, reverse a prince's doom,It helps not, it prevails not: talk no more. FRIAR LAURENCEO, then I see that madmen have no ears. ROMEOHow should they, when that wise men have no eyes?FRIAR LAURENCELet me dispute with thee of thy estate. ROMEOThou canst n...
Whence come you? What's your will?Nurse Within Let me come in, and you shall knowmy errand;I come from Lady Juliet. FRIAR LAURENCEWelcome, then. Enter NurseNurseO holy friar, O, tell me, holy friar,Where is my lady's lord, where's Romeo?FRIAR LAURENCEThere on the ground, with his own tears made drunk. NurseO, he is eve...
O, tell me, friar, tell me,In what vile part of this anatomyDoth my name lodge? Tell me, that I may sackThe hateful mansion. Drawing his swordFRIAR LAURENCEHold thy desperate hand:Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art:Thy tears are womanish; thy wild acts denoteThe unreasonable fury of a beast:Unseemly woman in a...
Tell me, that I may sackThe hateful mansion. Drawing his swordFRIAR LAURENCEHold thy desperate hand:Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art:Thy tears are womanish; thy wild acts denoteThe unreasonable fury of a beast:Unseemly woman in a seeming man!Or ill-beseeming beast in seeming both!Thou hast amazed me: by my h...
Thy form cries out thou art:Thy tears are womanish; thy wild acts denoteThe unreasonable fury of a beast:Unseemly woman in a seeming man!Or ill-beseeming beast in seeming both!Thou hast amazed me: by my holy order,I thought thy disposition better temper'd. Hast thou slain Tybalt? Wilt thou slay thyself?And stay thy lad...
Wilt thou slay thyself?And stay thy lady too that lives in thee,By doing damned hate upon thyself?Why rail'st thou on thy birth, the heaven, and earth?Since birth, and heaven, and earth, all three do meet Romeo and Juliet: Entire Playhttp: www-tech.mit.edu Shakespeare romeo juliet full.html1 18 2007 12:23 PMIn thee at ...
Thy Juliet is alive,For whose dear sake thou wast but lately dead;There art thou happy: Tybalt would kill thee,But thou slew'st Tybalt; there are thou happy too:The law that threaten'd death becomes thy friendAnd turns it to exile; there art thou happy:A pack of blessings lights up upon thy back;Happiness courts thee i...
Juliet wills it so. How is't, my soul? Let's talk; it is not day. JULIETIt is, it is: hie hence, be gone, away!It is the lark that sings so out of tune,Straining harsh discords and unpleasing sharps. Some say the lark makes sweet division;This doth not so, for she divideth us:Some say the lark and loathed toad change e...
One kiss, and I'll descend. He goeth downJULIETArt thou gone so? Love, lord, ay, husband, friend!I must hear from thee every day in the hour,For in a minute there are many days:O, by this count I shall be much in yearsEre I again behold my Romeo!ROMEOFarewell!I will omit no opportunityThat may convey my greetings, love...
All men call thee fickle:If thou art fickle, what dost thou with him. That is renown'd for faith? Be fickle, fortune;For then, I hope, thou wilt not keep him long,But send him back. LADY CAPULET Within Ho, daughter! Are you up?JULIETWho is't that calls? Is it my lady mother?Is she not down so late, or up so early?What ...
Are you up?JULIETWho is't that calls? Is it my lady mother?Is she not down so late, or up so early?What unaccustom'd cause procures her hither?Enter LADY CAPULETLADY CAPULETWhy, how now, Juliet!JULIETMadam, I am not well. LADY CAPULETEvermore weeping for your cousin's death?What, wilt thou wash him from his grave with ...
Is it my lady mother?Is she not down so late, or up so early?What unaccustom'd cause procures her hither?Enter LADY CAPULETLADY CAPULETWhy, how now, Juliet!JULIETMadam, I am not well. LADY CAPULETEvermore weeping for your cousin's death?What, wilt thou wash him from his grave with tears?An if thou couldst, thou couldst...
I do, with all my heart;And yet no man like he doth grieve my heart. LADY CAPULETThat is, because the traitor murderer lives. JULIETAy, madam, from the reach of these my hands:Would none but I might venge my cousin's death!LADY CAPULETWe will have vengeance for it, fear thou not:Then weep no more. I'll send to one in M...
I'll send to one in Mantua,Where that same banish'd runagate doth live,Shall give him such an unaccustom'd dram,That he shall soon keep Tybalt company:And then, I hope, thou wilt be satisfied. JULIETIndeed, I never shall be satisfiedWith Romeo, till I behold him--dead-Is my poor heart for a kinsman vex'd. Madam, if you...
O, how my heart abhorsTo hear him named, and cannot come to him. To wreak the love I bore my cousinUpon his body that slaughter'd him!LADY CAPULETFind thou the means, and I'll find such a man. But now I'll tell thee joyful tidings, girl. JULIETAnd joy comes well in such a needy time:What are they, I beseech your ladysh...