| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| Is the day so young? | Is the day so young? | RJ I.i.160.2 |
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| Aye me, sad houres seeme long: | Ay me! sad hours seem long. | RJ I.i.161.2 |
| Was that my Father that went hence so fast? | Was that my father that went hence so fast? | RJ I.i.162 |
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| Not hauing that, which hauing, makes them short | Not having that which having makes them short. | RJ I.i.164 |
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| Out. | Out – | RJ I.i.166 |
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| Out of her fauour where I am in loue. | Out of her favour where I am in love. | RJ I.i.168 |
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| Alas that loue, whose view is muffled still, | Alas that love, whose view is muffled, still | RJ I.i.171 |
| Should without eyes, see path-wayes to his will: | Should without eyes see pathways to his will! | RJ I.i.172 |
| Where shall we dine? O me: what fray was heere? | Where shall we dine? O me, what fray was here? | RJ I.i.173 |
| Yet tell me not, for I haue heard it all: | Yet tell me not, for I have heard it all. | RJ I.i.174 |
| Heere's much to do with hate, but more with loue: | Here's much to-do with hate, but more with love. | RJ I.i.175 |
| Why then, O brawling loue, O louing hate, | Why then, O brawling love, O loving hate, | RJ I.i.176 |
| O any thing, of nothing first created: | O anything, of nothing first create! | RJ I.i.177 |
| O heauie lightnesse, serious vanity, | O heavy lightness, serious vanity, | RJ I.i.178 |
| Mishapen Chaos of welseeing formes, | Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms, | RJ I.i.179 |
| Feather of lead, bright smoake, cold fire, sicke health, | Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health, | RJ I.i.180 |
| Still waking sleepe, that is not what it is: | Still-waking sleep, that is not what it is! | RJ I.i.181 |
| This loue feele I, that feele no loue in this. | This love feel I, that feel no love in this. | RJ I.i.182 |
| Doest thou not laugh? | Dost thou not laugh? | RJ I.i.183.1 |
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| Good heart, at what? | Good heart, at what? | RJ I.i.184.1 |
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| Why such is loues transgression. | Why, such is love's transgression. | RJ I.i.185 |
| Griefes of mine owne lie heauie in my breast, | Griefs of mine own lie heavy in my breast, | RJ I.i.186 |
| Which thou wilt propagate to haue it preast | Which thou wilt propagate, to have it pressed | RJ I.i.187 |
| With more of thine, this loue that thou hast showne, | With more of thine. This love that thou hast shown | RJ I.i.188 |
| Doth adde more griefe, to too much of mine owne. | Doth add more grief to too much of mine own. | RJ I.i.189 |
| Loue, is a smoake made with the fume of sighes, | Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs; | RJ I.i.190 |
| Being purg'd, a fire sparkling in Louers eyes, | Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; | RJ I.i.191 |
| Being vext, a Sea nourisht with louing teares, | Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers' tears. | RJ I.i.192 |
| What is it else? a madnesse, most discreet, | What is it else? A madness most discreet, | RJ I.i.193 |
| A choking gall, and a preseruing sweet: | A choking gall and a preserving sweet. | RJ I.i.194 |
| Farewell my Coze. | Farewell, my coz. | RJ I.i.195.1 |
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| Tut I haue lost my selfe, I am not here, | Tut, I have lost myself. I am not here. | RJ I.i.197 |
| This is not Romeo, hee's some other where. | This is not Romeo, he's some other where. | RJ I.i.198 |
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| What shall I grone and tell thee? | What, shall I groan and tell thee? | RJ I.i.200.1 |
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| A sicke man in sadnesse makes his will: | Bid a sick man in sadness make his will. | RJ I.i.202 |
| A word ill vrg'd to one that is so ill: | Ah, word ill urged to one that is so ill! | RJ I.i.203 |
| In sadnesse Cozin, I do loue a woman. | In sadness, cousin, I do love a woman. | RJ I.i.204 |
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| A right good marke man, and shee's faire I loue | A right good markman! And she's fair I love. | RJ I.i.206 |
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| Well in that hit you misse, sheel not be hit | Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit | RJ I.i.208 |
| With Cupids arrow, she hath Dians wit: | With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit, | RJ I.i.209 |
| And in strong proofe of chastity well arm'd: | And, in strong proof of chastity well armed, | RJ I.i.210 |
| From loues weake childish Bow, she liues vncharm'd. | From love's weak childish bow she lives uncharmed. | RJ I.i.211 |
| Shee will not stay the siege of louing tearmes, | She will not stay the siege of loving terms, | RJ I.i.212 |
| Nor bid th'incounter of assailing eyes. | Nor bide th' encounter of assailing eyes, | RJ I.i.213 |
| Nor open her lap to Sainct-seducing Gold: | Nor ope her lap to saint-seducing gold. | RJ I.i.214 |
| O she is rich in beautie, onely poore, | O, she is rich in beauty; only poor | RJ I.i.215 |
| That when she dies, with beautie dies her store. | That, when she dies, with beauty dies her store. | RJ I.i.216 |
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| She hath, and in that sparing make huge wast? | She hath; and in that sparing makes huge waste. | RJ I.i.218 |
| For beauty steru'd with her seuerity, | For beauty, starved with her severity, | RJ I.i.219 |
| Cuts beauty off from all posteritie. | Cuts beauty off from all posterity. | RJ I.i.220 |
| She is too faire, too wisewi: sely too faire, | She is too fair, too wise, wisely too fair, | RJ I.i.221 |
| To merit blisse by making me dispaire: | To merit bliss by making me despair. | RJ I.i.222 |
| She hath forsworne to loue, and in that vow | She hath forsworn to love; and in that vow | RJ I.i.223 |
| Do I liue dead, that liue to tell it now. | Do I live dead that live to tell it now. | RJ I.i.224 |
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| O teach me how I should forget to thinke. | O, teach me how I should forget to think! | RJ I.i.226 |
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| 'Tis the way | 'Tis the way | RJ I.i.228.2 |
| to cal hers (exquisit) in question more, | To call hers, exquisite, in question more. | RJ I.i.229 |
| These happy maskes that kisse faire Ladies browes, | These happy masks that kiss fair ladies' brows, | RJ I.i.230 |
| Being blacke, puts vs in mind they hide the faire: | Being black, put us in mind they hide the fair. | RJ I.i.231 |
| He that is strooken blind, cannot forget | He that is strucken blind cannot forget | RJ I.i.232 |
| The precious treasure of his eye-sight lost: | The precious treasure of his eyesight lost. | RJ I.i.233 |
| Shew me a Mistresse that is passing faire, | Show me a mistress that is passing fair, | RJ I.i.234 |
| What doth her beauty serue but as a note, | What doth her beauty serve but as a note | RJ I.i.235 |
| Where I may read who past that passing faire. | Where I may read who passed that passing fair? | RJ I.i.236 |
| Farewell thou can'st not teach me to forget, | Farewell. Thou canst not teach me to forget. | RJ I.i.237 |
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| Your Plantan leafe is excellent for that. | Your plantain leaf is excellent for that. | RJ I.ii.51 |
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| For your broken shin. | For your broken shin. | RJ I.ii.52.2 |
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| Not mad, but bound more then a mad man is: | Not mad, but bound more than a madman is; | RJ I.ii.54 |
| Shut vp in prison, kept without my foode, | Shut up in prison, kept without my food, | RJ I.ii.55 |
| Whipt and tormented: and Godden good fellow, | Whipped and tormented and – Good-e'en, good fellow. | RJ I.ii.56 |
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| I mine owne fortune in my miserie. | Ay, mine own fortune in my misery. | RJ I.ii.58 |
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| I, if I know the Letters and the Language. | Ay, if I know the letters and the language. | RJ I.ii.61 |
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| Stay fellow, I can read. | Stay, fellow. I can read. | RJ I.ii.63 |
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| SEigneur Martino, and his wife and daughter: County Anselme | Signor Martino and his wife and daughters. County Anselm | RJ I.ii.64 |
| and his beautious sisters: the Lady widdow of Vtruuio, | and his beauteous sisters. The lady widow of Utruvio. | RJ I.ii.65 |
| Seigneur Placentio, and his louely Neeces: Mercutio and his | Signor Placentio and his lovely nieces. Mercutio and his | RJ I.ii.66 |
| brother Valentine: mine vncle Capulet his wife and daughters: | brother Valentine. Mine uncle Capulet, his wife and daughters. | RJ I.ii.67 |
| my faire Neece Rosaline, Liuia, Seigneur Valentio, & | My fair niece Rosaline and Livia. Signor Valentio and | RJ I.ii.68 |
| his Cosen Tybalt: Lucio and the liuely Helena. | his cousin Tybalt. Lucio and the lively Helena. | RJ I.ii.69 |
| A faire assembly, whither should they come? | A fair assembly. Whither should they come? | RJ I.ii.70 |
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| Whither? to supper? | Whither? To supper? | RJ I.ii.72 |
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| Whose house? | Whose house? | RJ I.ii.74 |
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| Indeed I should haue askt you that before. | Indeed I should have asked thee that before. | RJ I.ii.76 |
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| When the deuout religion of mine eye | When the devout religion of mine eye | RJ I.ii.87 |
| Maintaines such falshood, then turne teares to fire: | Maintains such falsehood, then turn tears to fires; | RJ I.ii.88 |
| And these who often drown'd could neuer die, | And these, who often drowned, could never die, | RJ I.ii.89 |
| Transparent Heretiques be burnt for liers. | Transparent heretics, be burnt for liars! | RJ I.ii.90 |
| One fairer then my loue: the all-seeing Sun | One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun | RJ I.ii.91 |
| Nere saw her match, since first the world begun. | Ne'er saw her match since first the world begun. | RJ I.ii.92 |
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| Ile goe along, no such sight to be showne, | I'll go along, no such sight to be shown, | RJ I.ii.99 |
| But to reioyce in splendor of mine owne. | But to rejoice in splendour of mine own. | RJ I.ii.100 |
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| What shall this speeh be spoke for our excuse? | What, shall this speech be spoke for our excuse? | RJ I.iv.1 |
| Or shall we on without Apologie? | Or shall we on without apology? | RJ I.iv.2 |
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| Giue me a Torch, I am not for this ambling. | Give me a torch. I am not for this ambling. | RJ I.iv.11 |
| Being but heauy I will beare the light. | Being but heavy, I will bear the light. | RJ I.iv.12 |
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| Not I beleeue me, you haue dancing shooes | Not I, believe me. You have dancing shoes | RJ I.iv.14 |
| With nimble soles, I haue a soale of Lead | With nimble soles. I have a soul of lead | RJ I.iv.15 |
| So stakes me to the ground, I cannot moue. | So stakes me to the ground I cannot move. | RJ I.iv.16 |
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| I am too sore enpearced with his shaft, | I am too sore empierced with his shaft | RJ I.iv.19 |
| To soare with his light feathers, and to bound: | To soar with his light feathers; and so bound | RJ I.iv.20 |
| I cannot bound a pitch aboue dull woe, | I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe. | RJ I.iv.21 |
| Vnder loues heauy burthen doe I sinke. | Under love's heavy burden do I sink. | RJ I.iv.22 |
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| Is loue a tender thing? it is too rough, | Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, | RJ I.iv.25 |
| Too rude, too boysterous, and it pricks like thorne. | Too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like thorn. | RJ I.iv.26 |
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| A Torch for me, let wantons light of heart | A torch for me! Let wantons light of heart | RJ I.iv.35 |
| Tickle the sencelesse rushes with their heeles: | Tickle the senseless rushes with their heels. | RJ I.iv.36 |
| For I am prouerb'd with a Grandsier Phrase, | For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase – | RJ I.iv.37 |
| Ile be a Candle-holder and looke on, | I'll be a candle-holder and look on; | RJ I.iv.38 |
| The game was nere so faire, and I am done. | The game was ne'er so fair, and I am done. | RJ I.iv.39 |
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| Nay that's not so. | Nay, that's not so. | RJ I.iv.44.1 |
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| And we meane well in going to this Maske, | And we mean well in going to this masque, | RJ I.iv.48 |
| But 'tis no wit to go. | But 'tis no wit to go. | RJ I.iv.49.1 |
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| I dreampt a dreame to night. | I dreamt a dream tonight. | RJ I.iv.50.1 |
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| Well what was yours? | Well, what was yours? | RJ I.iv.51.1 |
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| In bed a sleepe while they do dreame things true. | In bed asleep, while they do dream things true. | RJ I.iv.52 |
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| Peace, peace, Mercutio peace, | Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! | RJ I.iv.95.2 |
| Thou talk'st of nothing. | Thou talkest of nothing. | RJ I.iv.96.1 |
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| I feare too early, for my mind misgiues, | I fear, too early. For my mind misgives | RJ I.iv.106 |
| Some consequence yet hanging in the starres, | Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, | RJ I.iv.107 |
| Shall bitterly begin his fearefull date | Shall bitterly begin his fearful date | RJ I.iv.108 |
| With this nights reuels, and expire the tearme | With this night's revels and expire the term | RJ I.iv.109 |
| Of a despised life clos'd in my brest: | Of a despised life, closed in my breast, | RJ I.iv.110 |
| By some vile forfeit of vntimely death. | By some vile forfeit of untimely death. | RJ I.iv.111 |
| But he that hath the stirrage of my course, | But He that hath the steerage of my course | RJ I.iv.112 |
| Direct my sute: on lustie Gentlemen. | Direct my sail! On, lusty gentlemen! | RJ I.iv.113 |
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| What Ladie is that which doth inrich the hand | What lady's that, which doth enrich the hand | RJ I.v.42 |
| Of yonder Knight? | Of yonder knight? | RJ I.v.43.1 |
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| O she doth teach the Torches to burne bright: | O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! | RJ I.v.44 |
| It seemes she hangs vpon the cheeke of night, | It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night | RJ I.v.45 |
| As a rich Iewel in an Athiops eare: | Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear – | RJ I.v.46 |
| Beauty too rich for vse, for earth too deare: | Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear! | RJ I.v.47 |
| So shewes a Snowy Doue trooping with Crowes, | So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows | RJ I.v.48 |
| As yonder Lady ore her fellowes showes; | As yonder lady o'er her fellows shows. | RJ I.v.49 |
| The measure done, Ile watch her place of stand, | The measure done, I'll watch her place of stand | RJ I.v.50 |
| And touching hers, make blessed my rude hand. | And, touching hers, make blessed my rude hand. | RJ I.v.51 |
| Did my heart loue till now, forsweare it sight, | Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! | RJ I.v.52 |
| For I neuer saw true Beauty till this night. | For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. | RJ I.v.53 |
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| If I prophane with my vnworthiest hand, | If I profane with my unworthiest hand | RJ I.v.93 |
| This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this, | This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this. | RJ I.v.94 |
| My lips to blushing Pilgrims did ready stand, | My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand | RJ I.v.95 |
| To smooth that rough touch, with a tender kisse. | To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. | RJ I.v.96 |
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| Haue not Saints lips, and holy Palmers too? | Have not saints lips, and holy palmers too? | RJ I.v.101 |
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| O then deare Saint, let lips do what hands do, | O, then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do! | RJ I.v.103 |
| They pray (grant thou) least faith turne to dispaire. | They pray: grant thou, lest faith turn to despair. | RJ I.v.104 |
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| Then moue not while my prayers effect I take: | Then move not while my prayer's effect I take. | RJ I.v.106 |
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| Thus from my lips, by thine my sin is purg'd. | Thus from my lips, by thine my sin is purged. | RJ I.v.107 |
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| Sin from my lips? O trespasse sweetly vrg'd: | Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged! | RJ I.v.109 |
| Giue me my sin againe. | Give me my sin again. | RJ I.v.110.1 |
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| What is her Mother? | What is her mother? | RJ I.v.112.1 |
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| Is she a Capulet? | Is she a Capulet? | RJ I.v.117.2 |
| O deare account! My life is my foes debt. | O dear account! My life is my foe's debt. | RJ I.v.118 |
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| I so I feare, the more is my vnrest. | Ay, so I fear. The more is my unrest. | RJ I.v.120 |
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| Can I goe forward when my heart is here? | Can I go forward when my heart is here? | RJ II.i.1 |
| Turne backe dull earth, and find thy Center out. | Turn back, dull earth, and find thy centre out. | RJ II.i.2 |
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| He ieasts at Scarres that neuer felt a wound, | He jests at scars that never felt a wound. | RJ II.ii.1 |
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| But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? | But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks? | RJ II.ii.2 |
| It is the East, and Iuliet is the Sunne, | It is the East, and Juliet is the sun! | RJ II.ii.3 |
| Arise faire Sun and kill the enuious Moone, | Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, | RJ II.ii.4 |
| Who is already sicke and pale with griefe, | Who is already sick and pale with grief | RJ II.ii.5 |
| That thou her Maid art far more faire then she: | That thou her maid art far more fair than she. | RJ II.ii.6 |
| Be not her Maid since she is enuious, | Be not her maid, since she is envious. | RJ II.ii.7 |
| Her Vestal liuery is but sicke and greene, | Her vestal livery is but sick and green, | RJ II.ii.8 |
| And none but fooles do weare it, cast it off: | And none but fools do wear it. Cast it off. | RJ II.ii.9 |
| It is my Lady, O it is my Loue, | It is my lady, O, it is my love! | RJ II.ii.10 |
| O that she knew she were, | O that she knew she were! | RJ II.ii.11 |
| She speakes, yet she sayes nothing, what of that? | She speaks. Yet she says nothing. What of that? | RJ II.ii.12 |
| Her eye discourses, I will answere it: | Her eye discourses. I will answer it. | RJ II.ii.13 |
| I am too bold 'tis not to me she speakes: | I am too bold. 'Tis not to me she speaks. | RJ II.ii.14 |
| Two of the fairest starres in all the Heauen, | Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, | RJ II.ii.15 |
| Hauing some businesse do entreat her eyes, | Having some business, do entreat her eyes | RJ II.ii.16 |
| To twinckle in their Spheres till they returne. | To twinkle in their spheres till they return. | RJ II.ii.17 |
| What if her eyes were there, they in her head, | What if her eyes were there, they in her head? | RJ II.ii.18 |
| The brightnesse of her cheeke would shame those starres, | The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars | RJ II.ii.19 |
| As day-light doth a Lampe, her eye in heauen, | As daylight doth a lamp. Her eyes in heaven | RJ II.ii.20 |
| Would through the ayrie Region streame so bright, | Would through the airy region stream so bright | RJ II.ii.21 |
| That Birds would sing, and thinke it were not night: | That birds would sing and think it were not night. | RJ II.ii.22 |
| See how she leanes her cheeke vpon her hand. | See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! | RJ II.ii.23 |
| O that I were a Gloue vpon that hand, | O that I were a glove upon that hand, | RJ II.ii.24 |
| That I might touch that cheeke. | That I might touch that cheek! | RJ II.ii.25.1 |
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| She speakes. | She speaks. | RJ II.ii.25.3 |
| Oh speake againe bright Angell, for thou art | O, speak again, bright angel! – for thou art | RJ II.ii.26 |
| As glorious to this night being ore my head, | As glorious to this night, being o'er my head | RJ II.ii.27 |
| As is a winged messenger of heauen | As is a winged messenger of heaven | RJ II.ii.28 |
| Vnto the white vpturned wondring eyes | Unto the white-upturned wondering eyes | RJ II.ii.29 |
| Of mortalls that fall backe to gaze on him, | Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him | RJ II.ii.30 |
| When he bestrides the lazie puffing Cloudes, | When he bestrides the lazy, puffing clouds | RJ II.ii.31 |
| And sailes vpon the bosome of the ayre. | And sails upon the bosom of the air. | RJ II.ii.32 |
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| Shall I heare more, or shall I speake at this? | Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this? | RJ II.ii.37 |
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| I take thee at thy word: | I take thee at thy word. | RJ II.ii.49.2 |
| Call me but Loue, and Ile be new baptiz'd, | Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized. | RJ II.ii.50 |
| Hence foorth I neuer will be Romeo. | Henceforth I never will be Romeo. | RJ II.ii.51 |
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| By a name, | By a name | RJ II.ii.53.2 |
| I know not how to tell thee who I am: | I know not how to tell thee who I am. | RJ II.ii.54 |
| My name deare Saint, is hatefull to my selfe, | My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself, | RJ II.ii.55 |
| Because it is an Enemy to thee, | Because it is an enemy to thee. | RJ II.ii.56 |
| Had I it written, I would teare the word. | Had I it written, I would tear the word. | RJ II.ii.57 |
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| Neither faire Maid, if either thee dislike. | Neither, fair saint, if either thee dislike. | RJ II.ii.61 |
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| With Loues light wings / Did I ore-perch these Walls, | With love's light wings did I o'erperch these walls. | RJ II.ii.66 |
| For stony limits cannot hold Loue out, | For stony limits cannot hold love out, | RJ II.ii.67 |
| And what Loue can do, that dares Loue attempt: | And what love can do, that dares love attempt. | RJ II.ii.68 |
| Therefore thy kinsmen are no stop to me. | Therefore thy kinsmen are no stop to me. | RJ II.ii.69 |
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| Alacke there lies more perill in thine eye, | Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye | RJ II.ii.71 |
| Then twenty of their Swords, looke thou but sweete, | Than twenty of their swords! Look thou but sweet, | RJ II.ii.72 |
| And I am proofe against their enmity. | And I am proof against their enmity. | RJ II.ii.73 |
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| I haue nights cloake to hide me from their eyes | I have night's cloak to hide me from their eyes. | RJ II.ii.75 |
| And but thou loue me, let them finde me here, | And but thou love me, let them find me here. | RJ II.ii.76 |
| My life were better ended by their hate, | My life were better ended by their hate | RJ II.ii.77 |
| Then death proroged wanting of thy Loue. | Than death prorogued, wanting of thy love. | RJ II.ii.78 |
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| By Loue that first did promp me to enquire, | By love, that first did prompt me to inquire. | RJ II.ii.80 |
| He lent me counsell, and I lent him eyes, | He lent me counsel, and I lent him eyes. | RJ II.ii.81 |
| I am no Pylot, yet wert thou as far | I am no pilot; yet, wert thou as far | RJ II.ii.82 |
| As that vast-shore-washet with the farthest Sea, | As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, | RJ II.ii.83 |
| I should aduenture for such Marchandise. | I would adventure for such merchandise. | RJ II.ii.84 |
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| Lady, by yonder Moone I vow, | Lady, by yonder blessed moon I vow, | RJ II.ii.107 |
| That tips with siluer all these Fruite tree tops. | That tips with silver all these fruit-tree tops – | RJ II.ii.108 |
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| What shall I sweare by? | What shall I swear by? | RJ II.ii.112.1 |
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| If my hearts deare loue. | If my heart's dear love – | RJ II.ii.115.2 |
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| O wilt thou leaue me so vnsatisfied? | O, wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied? | RJ II.ii.125 |
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| Th'exchange of thy Loues faithfull vow for mine. | Th' exchange of thy love's faithful vow for mine. | RJ II.ii.127 |
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| Would'st thou withdraw it, / For what purpose Loue? | Wouldst thou withdraw it? For what purpose, love? | RJ II.ii.130 |
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| O blessed blessed night, I am afear'd | O blessed, blessed night! I am afeard, | RJ II.ii.139 |
| Being in night, all this is but a dreame, | Being in night, all this is but a dream, | RJ II.ii.140 |
| Too flattering sweet to be substantiall. | Too flattering-sweet to be substantial. | RJ II.ii.141 |
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| So thriue my soule. | So thrive my soul – | RJ II.ii.153.2 |
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| A thousand times the worse to want thy light, | A thousand times the worse, to want thy light! | RJ II.ii.155 |
| Loue goes toward Loue as school-boyes frõ thier books | Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books; | RJ II.ii.156 |
| But Loue frõ Loue, towards schoole with heauie lookes. | But love from love, toward school with heavy looks. | RJ II.ii.157 |
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| It is my soule that calls vpon my name. | It is my soul that calls upon my name. | RJ II.ii.164 |
| How siluer sweet, sound Louers tongues by night, | How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night, | RJ II.ii.165 |
| Like softest Musicke to attending eares. | Like softest music to attending ears! | RJ II.ii.166 |
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| My Neece. | My nyas? | RJ II.ii.167.2 |
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| By the houre of nine. | By the hour of nine. | RJ II.ii.168.2 |
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| Let me stand here till thou remember it. | Let me stand here till thou remember it. | RJ II.ii.171 |
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| And Ile still stay, to haue thee still forget, | And I'll still stay, to have thee still forget, | RJ II.ii.174 |
| Forgetting any other home but this. | Forgetting any other home but this. | RJ II.ii.175 |
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| I would I were thy Bird. | I would I were thy bird. | RJ II.ii.182.1 |
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| Sleepe dwell vpon thine eyes, peace in thy brest. | Sleep dwell upon thine eyes, peace in thy breast! | RJ II.ii.186 |
| Rom. Would I were sleepe and peace so sweet to rest, | Would I were sleep and peace, so sweet to rest! | RJ II.ii.187 |
| The gray ey'd morne smiles on the frowning night. Checkring the Easterne Cloudes with streaks of light: And fleckled darknesse like a drunkard reeles. From forth daies path. and Titans burning wheeles: Now ere the Sun aduance his burning eye. | The grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night, | RJ II.ii.188 |
| Checkring the Easterne Clouds with streakes of light, | Chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light, | RJ II.ii.189 |
| And darknesse fleckel'd like a drunkard reeles, | And darkness fleckled like a drunkard reels | RJ II.ii.190 |
| From forth dayes pathway, made by Titans wheeles. | From forth day's pathway made by Titan's wheels. | RJ II.ii.191 |
| Hence will I to my ghostly Fries close Cell, | Hence will I to my ghostly Friar's close cell, | RJ II.ii.192 |
| His helpe to craue, and my deare hap to tell. | His help to crave and my dear hap to tell. | RJ II.ii.193 |
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| Good morrow Father. | Good morrow, father. | RJ II.iii.27.1 |
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| That last is true, the sweeter rest was mine. | That last is true. The sweeter rest was mine. | RJ II.iii.39 |
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| With Rosaline, my ghostly Father? No, | With Rosaline, my ghostly father? No. | RJ II.iii.41 |
| I haue forgot that name, and that names woe. | I have forgot that name and that name's woe. | RJ II.iii.42 |
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| Ile tell thee ere thou aske it me agen: | I'll tell thee ere thou ask it me again. | RJ II.iii.44 |
| I haue beene feasting with mine enemie, | I have been feasting with mine enemy, | RJ II.iii.45 |
| Where on a sudden one hath wounded me, | Where on a sudden one hath wounded me | RJ II.iii.46 |
| That's by me wounded: both our remedies | That's by me wounded. Both our remedies | RJ II.iii.47 |
| Within thy helpe and holy phisicke lies: | Within thy help and holy physic lies. | RJ II.iii.48 |
| I beare no hatred, blessed man: for loe | I bear no hatred, blessed man, for, lo, | RJ II.iii.49 |
| My intercession likewise steads my foe. | My intercession likewise steads my foe. | RJ II.iii.50 |
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| Then plainly know my hearts deare Loue is set, | Then plainly know my heart's dear love is set | RJ II.iii.53 |
| On the faire daughter of rich Capulet: | On the fair daughter of rich Capulet. | RJ II.iii.54 |
| As mine on hers, so hers is set on mine; | As mine on hers, so hers is set on mine, | RJ II.iii.55 |
| And all combin'd, saue what thou must combine | And all combined, save what thou must combine | RJ II.iii.56 |
| By holy marriage: when and where, and how, | By holy marriage. When, and where, and how | RJ II.iii.57 |
| We met, we wooed, and made exchange of vow: | We met, we wooed and made exchange of vow, | RJ II.iii.58 |
| Ile tell thee as we passe, but this I pray, | I'll tell thee as we pass. But this I pray, | RJ II.iii.59 |
| That thou consent to marrie vs to day. | That thou consent to marry us today. | RJ II.iii.60 |
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| Thou chid'st me oft for louing Rosaline. | Thou chidst me oft for loving Rosaline. | RJ II.iii.77 |
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| And bad'st me bury Loue. | And badest me bury love. | RJ II.iii.79.1 |
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| I pray thee chide me not, her I Loue now | I pray thee chide me not. Her whom I love now | RJ II.iii.81 |
| Doth grace for grace, and Loue for Loue allow: | Doth grace for grace and love for love allow. | RJ II.iii.82 |
| The other did not so. | The other did not so. | RJ II.iii.83.1 |
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| O let vs hence, I stand on sudden hast. | O, let us hence! I stand on sudden haste. | RJ II.iii.89 |
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| Good morrow to you both, what counterfeit did I | Good morrow to you both. What counterfeit did I | RJ II.iv.46 |
| giue you? | give you? | RJ II.iv.47 |
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| Pardon Mercutio, my businesse was great, | Pardon, good Mercutio. My business was great, | RJ II.iv.49 |
| and in such a case as mine, a man may straine curtesie. | and in such a case as mine a man may strain courtesy. | RJ II.iv.50 |
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| Meaning to cursie. | Meaning, to curtsy. | RJ II.iv.53 |
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| A most curteous exposition. | A most courteous exposition. | RJ II.iv.55 |
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| Pinke for flower. | Pink for flower. | RJ II.iv.57 |
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| Why then is my Pump well flowr'd. | Why, then is my pump well-flowered. | RJ II.iv.59 |
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| O single sol'd ieast, / Soly singular for the | O single-soled jest, solely singular for the | RJ II.iv.64 |
| singlenesse. | singleness! | RJ II.iv.65 |
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| Swits and spurs, / Swits and spurs, or Ile crie a | Swits and spurs, swits and spurs! or I'll cry a | RJ II.iv.68 |
| match. | match. | RJ II.iv.69 |
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| Thou wast neuer with mee for any thing, when | Thou wast never with me for anything when | RJ II.iv.74 |
| thou wast not there for the Goose. | thou wast not there for the goose. | RJ II.iv.75 |
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| Nay, good Goose bite not. | Nay, good goose, bite not. | RJ II.iv.77 |
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| And is it not well seru'd into a Sweet- | And is it not, then, well served in to a sweet | RJ II.iv.80 |
| Goose? | goose? | RJ II.iv.81 |
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| I stretch it out for that word, broad, which added | I stretch it out for that word ‘ broad ’, which, added | RJ II.iv.84 |
| to the Goose, proues thee farre and wide, abroad Goose. | to the goose, proves thee far and wide a broad goose. | RJ II.iv.85 |
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| Here's goodly geare. | Here's goodly gear! | RJ II.iv.98 |
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| One Gentlewoman, / That God hath made, himselfe | One, gentlewoman, that God hath made for himself | RJ II.iv.112 |
| to mar. | to mar. | RJ II.iv.113 |
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| I can tell you: but young Romeo will be older | I can tell you. But young Romeo will be older | RJ II.iv.117 |
| when you haue found him, then he was when you sought | when you have found him than he was when you sought | RJ II.iv.118 |
| him: I am the youngest of that name, for fault of a | him. I am the youngest of that name, for fault of a | RJ II.iv.119 |
| worse. | worse. | RJ II.iv.120 |
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| What hast thou found? | What hast thou found? | RJ II.iv.128 |
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| I will follow you. | I will follow you. | RJ II.iv.139 |
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| A Gentleman Nurse, that loues to heare himselfe | A gentleman, Nurse, that loves to hear himself | RJ II.iv.144 |
| talke, and will speake more in a minute, then he will stand | talk and will speak more in a minute than he will stand | RJ II.iv.145 |
| to in a Moneth. | to in a month. | RJ II.iv.146 |
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| Nurse commend me to thy Lady and Mistresse, I | Nurse, commend me to thy lady and mistress. I | RJ II.iv.168 |
| protest vnto thee. | protest unto thee – | RJ II.iv.169 |
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| What wilt thou tell her Nurse? thou doest not | What wilt thou tell her, Nurse? Thou dost not | RJ II.iv.172 |
| marke me? | mark me. | RJ II.iv.173 |
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| Bid her deuise | Bid her devise | RJ II.iv.176 |
| some meanes to come to shrift this afternoone, | Some means to come to shrift this afternoon, | RJ II.iv.177 |
| And there she shall at Frier Lawrence Cell | And there she shall at Friar Laurence' cell | RJ II.iv.178 |
| Be shriu'd and married: here is for thy paines. | Be shrived and married. Here is for thy pains. | RJ II.iv.179 |
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| Go too, I say you shall. | Go to! I say you shall. | RJ II.iv.181 |
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| And stay thou good Nurse behind the Abbey wall, | And stay, good Nurse, behind the abbey wall. | RJ II.iv.183 |
| Within this houre my man shall be with thee, | Within this hour my man shall be with thee | RJ II.iv.184 |
| And bring thee Cords made like a tackled staire, | And bring thee cords made like a tackled stair, | RJ II.iv.185 |
| Which to the high top gallant of my ioy, | Which to the high topgallant of my joy | RJ II.iv.186 |
| Must be my conuoy in the secret night. | Must be my convoy in the secret night. | RJ II.iv.187 |
| Farewell, be trustie and Ile quite thy paines: | Farewell. Be trusty, and I'll quit thy pains. | RJ II.iv.188 |
| Farewell, commend me to thy Mistresse. | Farewell. Commend me to thy mistress. | RJ II.iv.189 |
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| What saist thou my deare Nurse? | What sayest thou, my dear Nurse? | RJ II.iv.191 |
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| Warrant thee my man as true as steele. | Warrant thee my man's as true as steel. | RJ II.iv.194 |
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| I Nurse, what of that? Both with an R | Ay, Nurse. What of that? Both with an ‘ R.’ | RJ II.iv.203 |
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| Commend me to thy Lady. | Commend me to thy lady. | RJ II.iv.208 |
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| Amen, amen, but come what sorrow can, | Amen, amen! But come what sorrow can, | RJ II.vi.3 |
| It cannot counteruaile the exchange of ioy | It cannot countervail the exchange of joy | RJ II.vi.4 |
| That one short minute giues me in her sight: | That one short minute gives me in her sight. | RJ II.vi.5 |
| Do thou but close our hands with holy words. | Do thou but close our hands with holy words, | RJ II.vi.6 |
| Then Loue-deuouring death do what he dare, | Then love-devouring death do what he dare – | RJ II.vi.7 |
| It is inough. I may but call her mine. | It is enough I may but call her mine. | RJ II.vi.8 |
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| Ah Iuliet, if the measure of thy ioy | Ah, Juliet, if the measure of thy joy | RJ II.vi.24 |
| Be heapt like mine, and that thy skill be more | Be heaped like mine, and that thy skill be more | RJ II.vi.25 |
| To blason it, then sweeten with thy breath | To blazon it, then sweeten with thy breath | RJ II.vi.26 |
| This neighbour ayre, and let rich musickes tongue, | This neighbour air, and let rich music's tongue | RJ II.vi.27 |
| Vnfold the imagin'd happinesse that both | Unfold the imagined happiness that both | RJ II.vi.28 |
| Receiue in either, by this deere encounter. | Receive in either by this dear encounter. | RJ II.vi.29 |
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| Tibalt, the reason that I haue to loue thee, | Tybalt, the reason that I have to love thee | RJ III.i.61 |
| Doth much excuse the appertaining rage | Doth much excuse the appertaining rage | RJ III.i.62 |
| To such a greeting: Villaine am I none; | To such a greeting. Villain am I none. | RJ III.i.63 |
| Therefore farewell, I see thou know'st me not. | Therefore farewell, I see thou knowest me not. | RJ III.i.64 |
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| I do protest I neuer iniur'd thee, | I do protest I never injured thee, | RJ III.i.67 |
| But lou'd thee better then thou can'st deuise: | But love thee better than thou canst devise | RJ III.i.68 |
| Till thou shalt know the reason of my loue, | Till thou shalt know the reason of my love. | RJ III.i.69 |
| And so good Capulet, which name I tender | And so, good Capulet, which name I tender | RJ III.i.70 |
| As dearely as my owne, be satisfied. | As dearly as mine own, be satisfied. | RJ III.i.71 |
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| Gentle Mercutio, put thy Rapier vp. | Gentle Mercutio, put thy rapier up. | RJ III.i.82 |
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| Draw Benuolio, beat downe their weapons: | Draw, Benvolio. Beat down their weapons. | RJ III.i.84 |
| Gentlemen, for shame forbeare this outrage, | Gentlemen, for shame! Forbear this outrage! | RJ III.i.85 |
| Tibalt, Mercutio, the Prince expresly hath | Tybalt, Mercutio, the Prince expressly hath | RJ III.i.86 |
| Forbidden bandying in Verona streetes. | Forbid this bandying in Verona streets. | RJ III.i.87 |
| Hold Tybalt, good Mercutio. | Hold, Tybalt! Good Mercutio! | RJ III.i.88 |
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| Courage man, the hurt cannot be much. | Courage, man. The hurt cannot be much. | RJ III.i.95 |
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| I thought all for the best. | I thought all for the best. | RJ III.i.104 |
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| This Gentleman the Princes neere Alie, | This gentleman, the Prince's near ally, | RJ III.i.109 |
| My very Friend hath got his mortall hurt | My very friend, hath got this mortal hurt | RJ III.i.110 |
| In my behalfe, my reputation stain'd | In my behalf – my reputation stained | RJ III.i.111 |
| With Tibalts slaunder, Tybalt that an houre | With Tybalt's slander – Tybalt, that an hour | RJ III.i.112 |
| Hath beene my Cozin: O Sweet Iuliet, | Hath been my cousin. O sweet Juliet, | RJ III.i.113 |
| Thy Beauty hath made me Effeminate, | Thy beauty hath made me effeminate | RJ III.i.114 |
| And in my temper softned Valours steele. | And in my temper softened valour's steel! | RJ III.i.115 |
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| This daies blacke Fate, on mo daies doth depend, | This day's black fate on more days doth depend. | RJ III.i.119 |
| This but begins, the wo others must end. | This but begins the woe others must end. | RJ III.i.120 |
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| He gon in triumph, and Mercutio slaine? | Alive in triumph, and Mercutio slain! | RJ III.i.122 |
| Away to heauen respectiue Lenitie, | Away to heaven respective lenity, | RJ III.i.123 |
| And fire and Fury, be my conduct now. | And fire-eyed fury be my conduct now! | RJ III.i.124 |
| Now Tybalt take the Villaine backe againe | Now, Tybalt, take the ‘ villain ’ back again | RJ III.i.125 |
| That late thou gau'st me, for Mercutios soule | That late thou gavest me. For Mercutio's soul | RJ III.i.126 |
| Is but a little way aboue our heads, | Is but a little way above our heads, | RJ III.i.127 |
| Staying for thine to keepe him companie: | Staying for thine to keep him company. | RJ III.i.128 |
| Either thou or I, or both, must goe with him. | Either thou or I, or both, must go with him. | RJ III.i.129 |
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| This shall determine that. | This shall determine that. | RJ III.i.131.2 |
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| O! I am Fortunes foole. | O, I am fortune's fool! | RJ III.i.136.1 |
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| Father what newes? / What is the Princes Doome? | Father, what news? What is the Prince's doom? | RJ III.iii.4 |
| What sorrow craues acquaintance at my hand, | What sorrow craves acquaintance at my hand | RJ III.iii.5 |
| That I yet know not? | That I yet know not? | RJ III.iii.6.1 |
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| What lesse then Doomesday, / Is the Princes Doome? | What less than doomsday is the Prince's doom? | RJ III.iii.9 |
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| Ha, banishment? be mercifull, say death: | Ha, banishment? Be merciful, say ‘ death.’ | RJ III.iii.12 |
| For exile hath more terror in his looke, | For exile hath more terror in his look, | RJ III.iii.13 |
| Much more then death: do not say banishment. | Much more than death. Do not say ‘ banishment.’ | RJ III.iii.14 |
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| There is no world without Verona walles, | There is no world without Verona walls, | RJ III.iii.17 |
| But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: | But purgatory, torture, hell itself. | RJ III.iii.18 |
| Hence banished, is banisht from the world, | Hence banished is banished from the world, | RJ III.iii.19 |
| And worlds exile is death. Then banished, | And world's exile is death. Then ‘ banished ’ | RJ III.iii.20 |
| Is death, mistearm'd, calling death banished, | Is death mistermed. Calling death ‘ banished,’ | RJ III.iii.21 |
| Thou cut'st my head off with a golden Axe, | Thou cuttest my head off with a golden axe | RJ III.iii.22 |
| And smilest vpon the stroke that murders me. | And smilest upon the stroke that murders me. | RJ III.iii.23 |
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| 'Tis Torture and not mercy, heauen is here | 'Tis torture, and not mercy. Heaven is here, | RJ III.iii.29 |
| Where Iuliet liues, and euery Cat and Dog, | Where Juliet lives. And every cat and dog | RJ III.iii.30 |
| And little Mouse, euery vnworthy thing | And little mouse, every unworthy thing, | RJ III.iii.31 |
| Liue here in Heauen and may looke on her, | Live here in heaven and may look on her. | RJ III.iii.32 |
| But Romeo may not. More Validitie, | But Romeo may not. More validity, | RJ III.iii.33 |
| More Honourable state, more Courtship liues | More honourable state, more courtship lives | RJ III.iii.34 |
| In carrion Flies, then Romeo: they may seaze | In carrion flies than Romeo. They may seize | RJ III.iii.35 |
| On the white wonder of deare Iuliets hand, | On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand | RJ III.iii.36 |
| And steale immortall blessing from her lips, | And steal immortal blessing from her lips, | RJ III.iii.37 |
| Who euen in pure and vestall modestie | Who, even in pure and vestal modesty, | RJ III.iii.38 |
| Still blush, as thinking their owne kisses sin. | Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin. | RJ III.iii.39 |
| This may Flies doe, when I from this must flie, | This may flies do, when I from this must fly. | RJ III.iii.40 |
| And saist thou yet, that exile is not death? | And sayest thou yet that exile is not death? | RJ III.iii.41 |
| But Romeo may not, hee is banished. | But Romeo may not, he is banished. | RJ III.iii.42 |
| Flies may do this but I from this must fly. | RJ III.iii.43 |
| They are free men. But I am banished. | RJ III.iii.44 |
| Had'st thou no poyson mixt, no sharpe ground knife, | Hadst thou no poison mixed, no sharp-ground knife, | RJ III.iii.45 |
| No sudden meane of death, though nere so meane, | No sudden mean of death, though ne'er so mean, | RJ III.iii.46 |
| But banished to kill me? Banished? | But ‘ banished ’ to kill me – ‘ banished ’? | RJ III.iii.47 |
| O Frier, the damned vse that word in hell: | O Friar, the damned use that word in hell. | RJ III.iii.48 |
| Howlings attends it, how hast thou the hart | Howlings attends it! How hast thou the heart, | RJ III.iii.49 |
| Being a Diuine, a Ghostly Confessor, | Being a divine, a ghostly confessor, | RJ III.iii.50 |
| A Sin-Absoluer, and my Friend profest: | A sin-absolver, and my friend professed, | RJ III.iii.51 |
| To mangle me with that word, banished? | To mangle me with that word ‘ banished ’? | RJ III.iii.52 |
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| O thou wilt speake againe of banishment. | O, thou wilt speak again of banishment. | RJ III.iii.54 |
| | | |
| Yet banished? hang vp Philosophie: | Yet ‘ banished ’? Hang up philosophy! | RJ III.iii.58 |
| Vnlesse Philosohpie can make a Iuliet, | Unless philosophy can make a Juliet, | RJ III.iii.59 |
| Displant a Towne, reuerse a Princes Doome, | Displant a town, reverse a prince's doom, | RJ III.iii.60 |
| It helpes not, it preuailes not, talke no more. | It helps not, it prevails not. Talk no more. | RJ III.iii.61 |
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| How should they, / When wisemen haue no eyes? | How should they, when that wise men have no eyes? | RJ III.iii.63 |
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| Thou can'st not speake of that yu dost not feele, | Thou canst not speak of that thou dost not feel. | RJ III.iii.65 |
| Wert thou as young as Iuliet my Loue: | Wert thou as young as I, Juliet thy love, | RJ III.iii.66 |
| An houre but married, Tybalt murdered, | An hour but married, Tybalt murdered, | RJ III.iii.67 |
| Doting like me, and like me banished, | Doting like me, and like me banished, | RJ III.iii.68 |
| Then mightest thou speake, / Then mightest thou teare thy hayre, | Then mightst thou speak; then mightst thou tear thy hair, | RJ III.iii.69 |
| And fall vpon the ground as I doe now, | And fall upon the ground, as I do now, | RJ III.iii.70 |
| Taking the measure of an vnmade graue. | Taking the measure of an unmade grave. | RJ III.iii.71 |
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| Not I, / Vnlesse the breath of Hartsicke groanes | Not I; unless the breath of heartsick groans | RJ III.iii.73 |
| Mist-like infold me from the search of eyes. | Mist-like infold me from the search of eyes. | RJ III.iii.74 |
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| Nurse. | Nurse – | RJ III.iii.92.1 |
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| Speak'st thou of Iuliet? how is it with her? | Spakest thou of Juliet? How is it with her? | RJ III.iii.93 |
| Doth not she thinke me an old Murtherer, | Doth not she think me an old murderer, | RJ III.iii.94 |
| Now I haue stain'd the Childhood of our ioy, | Now I have stained the childhood of our joy | RJ III.iii.95 |
| With blood remoued, but little from her owne? | With blood removed but little from her own? | RJ III.iii.96 |
| Where is she? and how doth she? and what sayes | Where is she? and how doth she? and what says | RJ III.iii.97 |
| My conceal'd Lady to our conceal'd Loue? | My concealed lady to our cancelled love? | RJ III.iii.98 |
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| As if that name | As if that name, | RJ III.iii.102.2 |
| shot from the dead leuell of a Gun, | Shot from the deadly level of a gun, | RJ III.iii.103 |
| Did murder her, as that names cursed hand | Did murder her; as that name's cursed hand | RJ III.iii.104 |
| Murdred her kinsman. Oh tell me Frier, tell me, | Murdered her kinsman. O, tell me, Friar, tell me, | RJ III.iii.105 |
| In what vile part of this Anatomie | In what vile part of this anatomy | RJ III.iii.106 |
| Doth my name lodge? Tell me, that I may sacke | Doth my name lodge? Tell me, that I may sack | RJ III.iii.107 |
| The hatefull Mansion. | The hateful mansion. | RJ III.iii.108.1 |
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| Do so, and bid my Sweete prepare to chide. | Do so, and bid my sweet prepare to chide. | RJ III.iii.162 |
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| How well my comfort is reuiu'd by this. | How well my comfort is revived by this! | RJ III.iii.165 |
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| But that a ioy past ioy, calls out on me, | But that a joy past joy calls out on me, | RJ III.iii.173 |
| It were a griefe, so briefe to part with thee: | It were a grief so brief to part with thee. | RJ III.iii.174 |
| Farewell. | Farewell. | RJ III.iii.175 |
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| It was the Larke the Herauld of the Morne: | It was the lark, the herald of the morn; | RJ III.v.6 |
| No Nightingale: looke Loue what enuious streakes | No nightingale. Look, love, what envious streaks | RJ III.v.7 |
| Do lace the seuering Cloudes in yonder East: | Do lace the severing clouds in yonder East. | RJ III.v.8 |
| Nights Candles are burnt out, and Iocond day | Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day | RJ III.v.9 |
| Stands tipto on the mistie Mountaines tops, | Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops. | RJ III.v.10 |
| I must be gone and liue, or stay and die. | I must be gone and live, or stay and die. | RJ III.v.11 |
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| Let me be tane, let me be put to death, | Let me be ta'en, let me be put to death. | RJ III.v.17 |
| I am content, so thou wilt haue it so. | I am content, so thou wilt have it so. | RJ III.v.18 |
| Ile say yon gray is not the mornings eye, | I'll say yon grey is not the morning's eye; | RJ III.v.19 |
| 'Tis but the pale reflexe of Cinthias brow. | 'Tis but the pale reflex of Cynthia's brow. | RJ III.v.20 |
| Nor that is not Larke whose noates do beate | Nor that is not the lark whose notes do beat | RJ III.v.21 |
| The vaulty heauen so high aboue our heads, | The vaulty heaven so high above our heads. | RJ III.v.22 |
| I haue more care to stay, then will to go: | I have more care to stay than will to go. | RJ III.v.23 |
| Come death and welcome, Iuliet wills it so. | Come, death, and welcome! Juliet wills it so. | RJ III.v.24 |
| How ist my soule, lets talke, it is not day. | How is't, my soul? Let's talk. It is not day. | RJ III.v.25 |
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| More light & light, more darke & darke our woes. | More light and light: more dark and dark our woes. | RJ III.v.36 |
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| Farewell, farewell, one kisse and Ile descend. | Farewell, farewell! One kiss, and I'll descend. | RJ III.v.42 |
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| Farewell: | Farewell! | RJ III.v.48 |
| I will omit no oportunitie, | I will omit no opportunity | RJ III.v.49 |
| That may conuey my greetings Loue, to thee. | That may convey my greetings, love, to thee. | RJ III.v.50 |
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| I doubt it not, and all these woes shall serue | I doubt it not; and all these woes shall serve | RJ III.v.52 |
| For sweet discourses in our time to come. | For sweet discourses in our times to come. | RJ III.v.53 |
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| And trust me Loue, in my eye so do you: | And trust me, love, in my eye so do you. | RJ III.v.58 |
| Drie sorrow drinkes our blood. Adue, adue. | Dry sorrow drinks our blood. Adieu, adieu! | RJ III.v.59 |
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| If I may trust the flattering truth of sleepe, | If I may trust the flattering truth of sleep, | RJ V.i.1 |
| My dreames presage some ioyfull newes at hand: | My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. | RJ V.i.2 |
| My bosomes L. sits lightly in his throne: | My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne, | RJ V.i.3 |
| And all thisan day an vccustom'd spirit, | And all this day an unaccustomed spirit | RJ V.i.4 |
| Lifts me aboue the ground with cheerefull thoughts. | Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. | RJ V.i.5 |
| I dreamt my Lady came and found me dead, | I dreamt my lady came and found me dead – | RJ V.i.6 |
| (Strange dreame that giues a dead man leaue to thinke,) | Strange dream that gives a dead man leave to think! – | RJ V.i.7 |
| And breath'd such life with kisses in my lips, | And breathed such life with kisses in my lips | RJ V.i.8 |
| That I reuiu'd and was an Emperour. | That I revived and was an emperor. | RJ V.i.9 |
| Ah me, how sweet is loue it selfe possest, | Ah me! how sweet is love itself possessed, | RJ V.i.10 |
| When but loues shadowes are so rich in ioy. | When but love's shadows are so rich in joy! | RJ V.i.11 |
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| Newes from Verona, how now Balthazer? | News from Verona! How now, Balthasar? | RJ V.i.12 |
| Dost thou not bring me Letters from the Frier? | Dost thou not bring me letters from the Friar? | RJ V.i.13 |
| How doth my Lady? Is my Father well? | How doth my lady? Is my father well? | RJ V.i.14 |
| How doth my Lady Iuliet? that I aske againe, | How fares my Juliet? That I ask again, | RJ V.i.15 |
| For nothing can be ill, if she be well. | For nothing can be ill if she be well. | RJ V.i.16 |
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| Is it euen so? / Then I denie you Starres. | Is it e'en so? Then I defy you, stars! | RJ V.i.24 |
| Thou knowest my lodging, get me inke and paper, | Thou knowest my lodging. Get me ink and paper, | RJ V.i.25 |
| And hire Post-Horses, I will hence to night. | And hire post-horses. I will hence tonight. | RJ V.i.26 |
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| Tush, thou art deceiu'd, | Tush, thou art deceived. | RJ V.i.29.2 |
| Leaue me, and do the thing I bid thee do. | Leave me and do the thing I bid thee do. | RJ V.i.30 |
| Hast thou no Letters to me from the Frier? | Hast thou no letters to me from the Friar? | RJ V.i.31 |
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| Mo matter: Get thee gone, | No matter. Get thee gone | RJ V.i.32.2 |
| And hyre those Horses, Ile be with thee straight. | And hire those horses. I'll be with thee straight. | RJ V.i.33 |
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| Well Iuliet, I will lie with thee to night: | Well, Juliet, I will lie with thee tonight. | RJ V.i.34 |
| Lets see for meanes: O mischiefe thou art swift, | Let's see for means. O mischief, thou art swift | RJ V.i.35 |
| To enter in the thoughts of desperate men: | To enter in the thoughts of desperate men. | RJ V.i.36 |
| I do remember an Appothecarie, | I do remember an apothecary, | RJ V.i.37 |
| And here abouts dwells, which late I noted | And hereabouts 'a dwells, which late I noted | RJ V.i.38 |
| In tattred weeds, with ouerwhelming browes, | In tattered weeds, with overwhelming brows, | RJ V.i.39 |
| Culling of Simples, meager were his lookes, | Culling of simples. Meagre were his looks. | RJ V.i.40 |
| Sharpe miserie had worne him to the bones: | Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. | RJ V.i.41 |
| And in his needie shop a Tortoyrs hung, | And in his needy shop a tortoise hung, | RJ V.i.42 |
| An Allegater stuft, and other skins | An alligator stuffed, and other skins | RJ V.i.43 |
| Of ill shap'd fishes, and about his shelues, | Of ill-shaped fishes; and about his shelves | RJ V.i.44 |
| A beggerly account of emptie boxes, | A beggarly account of empty boxes, | RJ V.i.45 |
| Greene earthen pots, Bladders, and mustie seedes, | Green earthen pots, bladders, and musty seeds, | RJ V.i.46 |
| Remnants of packthred, and old cakes of Roses | Remnants of packthread, and old cakes of roses | RJ V.i.47 |
| Were thinly scattered, to make vp a shew. | Were thinly scattered, to make up a show. | RJ V.i.48 |
| Noting this penury, to my selfe I said, | Noting this penury, to myself I said, | RJ V.i.49 |
| An if a man did need a poyson now, | ‘ An if a man did need a poison now | RJ V.i.50 |
| Whose sale is persent death in Mantua, | Whose sale is present death in Mantua, | RJ V.i.51 |
| Here liues a Caitiffe wretch would sell it him. | Here lives a caitiff wretch would sell it him.’ | RJ V.i.52 |
| O this same thought did but fore-run my need, | O, this same thought did but forerun my need, | RJ V.i.53 |
| And this same needie man must sell it me. | And this same needy man must sell it me. | RJ V.i.54 |
| As I remember, this should be the house, | As I remember, this should be the house. | RJ V.i.55 |
| Being holy day, the beggers shop is shut. | Being holiday, the beggar's shop is shut. | RJ V.i.56 |
| What ho? Appothecarie? | What, ho! Apothecary! | RJ V.i.57.1 |
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| Come hither man, I see that thou art poore, | Come hither, man. I see that thou art poor. | RJ V.i.58 |
| Hold, there is fortie Duckets, let me haue | Hold, there is forty ducats. Let me have | RJ V.i.59 |
| A dram of poyson, such soone speeding geare, | A dram of poison, such soon-speeding gear | RJ V.i.60 |
| As will disperse it selfe through all the veines, | As will disperse itself through all the veins, | RJ V.i.61 |
| That the life-wearie-taker may fall dead, | That the life-weary taker may fall dead | RJ V.i.62 |
| And that the Trunke may be discharg'd of breath, | And that the trunk may be discharged of breath | RJ V.i.63 |
| As violently, as hastie powder fier'd | As violently as hasty powder fired | RJ V.i.64 |
| Doth hurry from the fatall Canons wombe. | Doth hurry from the fatal cannon's womb. | RJ V.i.65 |
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| Art thou so bare and full of wretchednesse, | Art thou so bare and full of wretchedness | RJ V.i.68 |
| And fear'st to die? Famine is in thy cheekes, | And fearest to die? Famine is in thy cheeks. | RJ V.i.69 |
| Need and opression starueth in thy eyes, | Need and oppression starveth in thy eyes. | RJ V.i.70 |
| Contempt and beggery hangs vpon thy backe: | Contempt and beggary hangs upon thy back. | RJ V.i.71 |
| The world is not thy friend, nor the worlds law: | The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. | RJ V.i.72 |
| The world affords no law to make thee rich. | The world affords no law to make thee rich. | RJ V.i.73 |
| Then be not poore, but breake it, and take this. | Then be not poor, but break it and take this. | RJ V.i.74 |
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| I pray thy pouerty, and not thy will. | I pay thy poverty and not thy will. | RJ V.i.76 |
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| There's thy Gold, / Worse poyson to mens soules, | There is thy gold – worse poison to men's souls, | RJ V.i.80 |
| Doing more murther in this loathsome world, | Doing more murder in this loathsome world, | RJ V.i.81 |
| Then these poore compounds that thou maiest not sell. | Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell. | RJ V.i.82 |
| I sell thee poyson, thou hast sold me none, | I sell thee poison. Thou hast sold me none. | RJ V.i.83 |
| Farewell, buy food, and get thy selfe in flesh. | Farewell. Buy food and get thyself in flesh. | RJ V.i.84 |
| Come Cordiall, and not poyson, go with me | Come, cordial and not poison, go with me | RJ V.i.85 |
| To Iuliets graue, for there must I vse thee. | To Juliet's grave. For there must I use thee. | RJ V.i.86 |
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| Giue me that Mattocke, & the wrenching Iron, | Give me that mattock and the wrenching iron. | RJ V.iii.22 |
| Hold take this Letter, early in the morning | Hold, take this letter. Early in the morning | RJ V.iii.23 |
| See thou deliuer it to my Lord and Father, | See thou deliver it to my lord and father. | RJ V.iii.24 |
| Giue me the light; vpon thy life I charge thee, | Give me the light. Upon thy life I charge thee, | RJ V.iii.25 |
| What ere thou hear'st or seest, stand all aloofe, | Whate'er thou hearest or seest, stand all aloof | RJ V.iii.26 |
| And do not interrupt me in my course. | And do not interrupt me in my course. | RJ V.iii.27 |
| Why I descend into this bed of death, | Why I descend into this bed of death | RJ V.iii.28 |
| Is partly to behold my Ladies face: | Is partly to behold my lady's face, | RJ V.iii.29 |
| But chiefly to take thence from her dead finger, | But chiefly to take thence from her dead finger | RJ V.iii.30 |
| A precious Ring: a Ring that I must vse, | A precious ring, a ring that I must use | RJ V.iii.31 |
| In deare employment, therefore hence be gone: | In dear employment. Therefore hence, be gone. | RJ V.iii.32 |
| But if thou iealous dost returne to prie | But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry | RJ V.iii.33 |
| In what I further shall intend to do, | In what I farther shall intend to do, | RJ V.iii.34 |
| By heauen I will teare thee ioynt by ioynt, | By heaven, I will tear thee joint by joint | RJ V.iii.35 |
| And strew this hungry Churchyard with thy limbs: | And strew this hungry churchyard with thy limbs. | RJ V.iii.36 |
| The time, and my intents are sauage wilde: | The time and my intents are savage-wild, | RJ V.iii.37 |
| More fierce and more inexorable farre, | More fierce and more inexorable far | RJ V.iii.38 |
| Then emptie Tygers, or the roaring Sea. | Than empty tigers or the roaring sea. | RJ V.iii.39 |
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| So shalt thou shew me friendship: take thou that, | So shalt thou show me friendship. Take thou that. | RJ V.iii.41 |
| Liue and be prosperous, and farewell good fellow. | Live, and be prosperous; and farewell, good fellow. | RJ V.iii.42 |
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| Thou detestable mawe, thou wombe of death, | Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death, | RJ V.iii.45 |
| Gorg'd with the dearest morsell of the earth: | Gorged with the dearest morsel of the earth, | RJ V.iii.46 |
| Thus I enforce thy rotten Iawes to open, | Thus I enforce thy rotten jaws to open, | RJ V.iii.47 |
| And in despight, Ile cram thee with more food. | And in despite I'll cram thee with more food. | RJ V.iii.48 |
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| I must indeed, and therfore came I hither: | I must indeed; and therefore came I hither. | RJ V.iii.58 |
| Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man, | Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man. | RJ V.iii.59 |
| Flie hence and leaue me, thinke vpon those gone, | Fly hence and leave me. Think upon these gone. | RJ V.iii.60 |
| Let them affright thee. I beseech thee Youth, | Let them affright thee. I beseech thee, youth, | RJ V.iii.61 |
| Put not an other sin vpon my head, | Put not another sin upon my head | RJ V.iii.62 |
| By vrging me to furie. O be gone, | By urging me to fury. O, be gone! | RJ V.iii.63 |
| By heauen I loue thee better then my selfe, | By heaven, I love thee better than myself, | RJ V.iii.64 |
| For I come hither arm'd against my selfe: | For I come hither armed against myself. | RJ V.iii.65 |
| Stay not, be gone, liue, and hereafter say, | Stay not, be gone. Live, and hereafter say | RJ V.iii.66 |
| A mad mans mercy bid thee run away. | A madman's mercy bid thee run away. | RJ V.iii.67 |
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| Wilt thou prouoke me? Then haue at thee Boy. | Wilt thou provoke me? Then have at thee, boy! | RJ V.iii.70 |
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| In faith I will, let me peruse this face: | In faith, I will. Let me peruse this face. | RJ V.iii.74 |
| Mercutius kinsman, Noble Countie Paris, | Mercutio's kinsman, noble County Paris! | RJ V.iii.75 |
| What said my man, when my betossed soule | What said my man when my betossed soul | RJ V.iii.76 |
| Did not attend him as we rode? I thinke | Did not attend him as we rode? I think | RJ V.iii.77 |
| He told me Paris should haue married Iuliet. | He told me Paris should have married Juliet. | RJ V.iii.78 |
| Said he not so? Or did I dreame it so? | Said he not so? Or did I dream it so? | RJ V.iii.79 |
| Or am I mad, hearing him talke of Iuliet, | Or am I mad, hearing him talk of Juliet, | RJ V.iii.80 |
| To thinke it was so? O giue me thy hand, | To think it was so? O, give me thy hand, | RJ V.iii.81 |
| One, writ with me in sowre misfortunes booke. | One writ with me in sour misfortune's book. | RJ V.iii.82 |
| Ile burie thee in a triumphant graue. | I'll bury thee in a triumphant grave. | RJ V.iii.83 |
| A Graue; O no, a Lanthorne; slaughtred Youth: | A grave? O, no, a lantern, slaughtered youth. | RJ V.iii.84 |
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| For here lies Iuliet, and her beautie makes | For here lies Juliet, and her beauty makes | RJ V.iii.85 |
| This Vault a feasting presence full of light. | This vault a feasting presence full of light. | RJ V.iii.86 |
| Death lie thou there, by a dead man inter'd. | Death, lie thou there, by a dead man interred. | RJ V.iii.87 |
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| How oft when men are at the point of death, | How oft when men are at the point of death | RJ V.iii.88 |
| Haue they beene merrie? Which their Keepers call | Have they been merry! which their keepers call | RJ V.iii.89 |
| A lightning before death? Oh how may I | A lightning before death. O, how may I | RJ V.iii.90 |
| Call this a lightning? O my Loue, my Wife, | Call this a lightning? O my love, my wife! | RJ V.iii.91 |
| Death that hath suckt the honey of thy breath, | Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath, | RJ V.iii.92 |
| Hath had no power yet vpon thy Beautie: | Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty. | RJ V.iii.93 |
| Thou are not conquer'd: Beauties ensigne yet | Thou art not conquered. Beauty's ensign yet | RJ V.iii.94 |
| Is Crymson in thy lips, and in thy cheekes, | Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, | RJ V.iii.95 |
| And Deaths pale flag is not aduanced there. | And death's pale flag is not advanced there. | RJ V.iii.96 |
| Tybalt, ly'st thou there in thy bloudy sheet? | Tybalt, liest thou there in thy bloody sheet? | RJ V.iii.97 |
| O what more fauour can I do to thee, | O, what more favour can I do to thee | RJ V.iii.98 |
| Then with that hand that cut thy youth in twaine, | Than with that hand that cut thy youth in twain | RJ V.iii.99 |
| To sunder his that was thy enemie? | To sunder his that was thine enemy? | RJ V.iii.100 |
| Forgiue me Cozen. Ah deare Iuliet: | Forgive me, cousin! Ah, dear Juliet, | RJ V.iii.101 |
| Why art thou yet so faire? I will beleeue, | Why art thou yet so fair? Shall I believe | RJ V.iii.102 |
| Shall I beleeue, that vnsubstantiall death is amorous? | That unsubstantial death is amorous, | RJ V.iii.103 |
| And that the leane abhorred Monster keepes | And that the lean abhorred monster keeps | RJ V.iii.104 |
| Thee here in darke to be his Paramour? | Thee here in dark to be his paramour? | RJ V.iii.105 |
| For feare of that, I still will stay with thee, | For fear of that I still will stay with thee | RJ V.iii.106 |
| And neuer from this Pallace of dym night | And never from this palace of dim night | RJ V.iii.107 |
| Depart againe: come lie thou in my armes, / Heere's to thy health, where ere thou tumblest in. / O true Appothecarie! | Depart again. Here, here will I remain | RJ V.iii.108 |
| Thy drugs are quicke. Thus with a kisse I die. / Depart againe; here, here will I remaine, / With Wormes that are thy Chambermaides: O here / | With worms that are thy chambermaids. O here | RJ V.iii.109 |
| Will I set vp my euerlasting rest: | Will I set up my everlasting rest | RJ V.iii.110 |
| And shake the yoke of inauspicious starres | And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars | RJ V.iii.111 |
| From this world-wearied flesh: Eyes looke your last: | From this world-wearied flesh. Eyes, look your last! | RJ V.iii.112 |
| Armes take your last embrace: And lips, O you | Arms, take your last embrace! and, lips, O you | RJ V.iii.113 |
| The doores of breath, seale with a righteous kisse | The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss | RJ V.iii.114 |
| A datelesse bargaine to ingrossing death: | A dateless bargain to engrossing death! | RJ V.iii.115 |
| Come bitter conduct, come vnsauoury guide, | Come, bitter conduct, come, unsavoury guide! | RJ V.iii.116 |
| Thou desperate Pilot, now at once run on | Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on | RJ V.iii.117 |
| The dashing Rocks, thy Sea-sicke wearie Barke: | The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark! | RJ V.iii.118 |
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| Heere's to my Loue. O true Appothecary: | Here's to my love! (He drinks) O true Apothecary! | RJ V.iii.119 |
| Thy drugs are quicke. Thus with a kisse I die. | Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die. | RJ V.iii.120 |