Excerpt from Romeo and Juliet, Act I Scene 5 ROMEO 1.5.51 O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night 1 Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear, Beauty too rich for use , for earth too dear! So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows, As yonder lady o'er her fellows shows . The measure done, I'll watch her place of stand , 2 as , Ethiopian's everyday use appears, white, among that, stands out 1.5.56 dance, where she goes And, touching hers , make blessèd my rude hand. touching her hand, rough Did my heart love till now? Forswear it , sight , before, deny it, eyes For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. TYBALT [aside] This, by his voice, should be a Montague! [to Page] Fetch me my rapier , boy. [Page exits] What, dares the slave Come hither , covered with an antic face , To fleer and scorn at our solemnity ? Now, by the stock and honor of my kin , 1.5.61 must sword scumbag here, mask sneer, festivity family To strike him dead, I hold it not a sin! [starts to go] CAPULET Why, how now , kinsman! Wherefore storm you so ? TYBALT 1.5.68 hello, why so angry 1.5.69 Uncle, this is a Montague, our foe, A villain that is hither come in spite came here, to spite and To scorn at our solemnity this night! festivity CAPULET 1.5.72 Young Romeo is it? TYBALT 'Tis he, that villain Romeo. 1.5.73 CAPULET 1.5.74 Content thee , gentle coz . Let him alone. 1 He bears him like a portly gentleman, And, to say truth, Verona brags of him calm down, nephew behaves like, dignified Excerpt from Romeo and Juliet, Act I Scene 5 To be a virtuous and wellgoverned youth. wellbehaved I would not for the wealth of all the town Here in my house do him disparagement . Therefore be patient. Take no note of him . It is my will , the which if thou respect, Show a fair presence and put off these frowns, An illbeseeming semblance for a feast. TYBALT disrespect him ignore him 1.5.80 wish pleasant face inappropriate expression 1.5.84 It fits, when such a villain is a guest. I'll not endure him! CAPULET He shall be endured! What, goodman boy! I say, he shall! Go to ! 1.5.86 go away Am I the master here, or you? Go to! You'll not endure him! God shall mend my soul ! You'll make a mutiny among my guests? You will set cockahoop ? You'll be the man? TYBALT save my soul riot show off 1.5.92 Why, uncle, 'tis a shame! CAPULET Go to, go to! You are a saucy boy! Is't so, indeed? This trick may chance to scathe you , I know what ! You must contrary me ? Marry, 'tis time— [to dancing Guests] Well said , my hearts ! [to Tybalt] You are a princox ! Go, 1.5.93 disrespectful stunt, get you trouble, I tell you you'll cross me done, dears cocky boy Be quiet, or— [to Servants] More light , more light ! torches [to Tybalt] For shame! I'll make you quiet! [going to dancing Guests] What, cheerly , my hearts ! TYBALT [aside] Patience perforce with wilful choler meeting Makes my flesh tremble in their different greeting . wonderful, my dears 1.5.100 forced on me by his rage me tremble with anger Excerpt from Romeo and Juliet, Act I Scene 5 I will withdraw , but this intrusion shall, Now seeming sweet , convert to bitt'rest gall . [exits] go okay, bitterness ROMEO [taking Juliet's hand] 2 If I profane with my unworthiest hand 2 This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this: (a sonnet starts here) 1.5.104 1 defile, unworthy + fine My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. JULIET 1.5.108 Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, Which mannerly devotion shows in this, For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch, And palm to palm is holy palmers ' kiss. ROMEO Have not saints lips, and holy palmers too? JULIET statues of saints shaking hands, pilgrims' 1.5.112 pilgrims 1.5.113 Ay, pilgrim, lips that they must use in prayer. ROMEO 1.5.114 O, then dear saint, let lips do what hands do; 2 They pray: Grant thou , lest faith turn to despair. JULIET Saints do not move, though grant for prayers' sake . ROMEO 1 yield , grant me a kiss, else 1.5.116 they do grant prayers 1.5.117 Then move not while my prayer's effect I take. [kisses her] Thus from my lips, by thine, my sin is purged . JULIET Then have my lips the sin that they have took . ROMEO Sin from my lips? O, trespass sweetly urged ! Give me my sin again. [kisses her] JULIET You kiss by th' book . washed away 1.5.119 my lips now have your sin 1.5.120 so sweetly you tell me I sinned give back properly 1.5.122 Excerpt from Romeo and Juliet, Act I Scene 5 NURSE 1.5.123 Madam, your mother craves a word with you. [Juliet goes] ROMEO [to Nurse] 1.5.124 What is her mother? who NURSE Marry, bachelor , young sir 1.5.125 Her mother is the lady of the house, And a good lady, and a wise and virtuous. I nursed her daughter that you talked withal . with I tell you, he that can lay hold of her win her Shall have the chinks . [moves away] money ROMEO [aside] Is she a Capulet? 1.5.131 O dear account! My life is my foe's debt . BENVOLIO [comes to Romeo] Away, be gone ! The sport is at the best ! ROMEO Ay, so I fear. The more is my unrest . costly, in debt to my foe 1.5.133 let's go, party, its peak (proverb) 1.5.134 uneasiness [All start to exit but Juliet & Nurse] CAPULET 1.5.135 Nay, gentlemen, prepare not to be gone, We have a trifling foolish banquet towards — desert soon Is it e'en so? Why then, I thank you all. I 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 . [exit] JULIET Come hither , Nurse. What is yond gentleman? NURSE bring more, go to bed servant, faith, it's getting late go rest 1.5.142 here, who is that 1.5.143 The son and heir of old Tiberio. JULIET What 's he that now is going out of door? 1.5.144 who Excerpt from Romeo and Juliet, Act I Scene 5 NURSE Marry , that, I think, be young Petruchio. JULIET 1 What's he that follows there , that would not dance? NURSE 1.5.145 well 1.5.146 2 here 1.5.147 I know not. JULIET 1.5.148 Go ask his name. [Nurse goes] [aside] If he be married, My grave is like to be my wedding bed! NURSE [returning] 1.5.150 His name is Romeo, and a Montague, The only son of your great enemy! JULIET 1.5.152 My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, wonderful and ominous That I must love a loathed enemy. NURSE 1.5.156 What's this? What's this? JULIET A rhyme I learned even now Of one I danced withal . 1 LADY CAPULET [offstage] Juliet! NURSE Anon , anon . Come, let's away . The strangers all are gone. [They exit] 1.5.157 from someone, with in a minute 1.5.159 let's go, guests
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