Romeo and Juliet"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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Page 100
... look to hear nothing but discords . Here's my fiddlestick ; here's that shall make you dance . Zounds , consort ! Benvolio . We talk here in the public haunt of men . Either withdraw unto some private place , Or reason coldly of your ...
... look to hear nothing but discords . Here's my fiddlestick ; here's that shall make you dance . Zounds , consort ! Benvolio . We talk here in the public haunt of men . Either withdraw unto some private place , Or reason coldly of your ...
Page 111
... look , Much more than death . Do not say " banishment . " Friar . Here from Verona art thou banished . Be patient , for the world is broad and wide . Romeo . There is no world without Verona walls , But purgatory , torture , hell itself ...
... look , Much more than death . Do not say " banishment . " Friar . Here from Verona art thou banished . Be patient , for the world is broad and wide . Romeo . There is no world without Verona walls , But purgatory , torture , hell itself ...
Page 139
... Look , look ! O heavy day ! Lady Capulet . What is the matter ? Nurse . Lady Capulet . O me , O me ! My child , my only life ! Revive , look up , or I will die with thee ! Help , help ! Call help . Enter Father . Capulet . For shame ...
... Look , look ! O heavy day ! Lady Capulet . What is the matter ? Nurse . Lady Capulet . O me , O me ! My child , my only life ! Revive , look up , or I will die with thee ! Help , help ! Call help . Enter Father . Capulet . For shame ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxiii |
Romeo and Juliet | 41 |
Copyright | |
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