Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's early tragedies. The two young title characters fall madly in love, but are the children of feuding houses whose hatred for each other works to a devastating end. The play was immensely popular in Shakespeare's lifetime and is the most enduring of his plays along with Hamlet. Romeo and Juliet is considered one of the archetypal love stories. |
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... relations to both houses, Maskers, Guards, Watchmen, and Attendants. SCENE—During the greater part of the Play in Verona, once, in the Fifth Act, at Mantua. The Prologue (Enter Chorus.) Chor. Two households, both alike in.
... relations to both houses, Maskers, Guards, Watchmen, and Attendants. SCENE—During the greater part of the Play in Verona, once, in the Fifth Act, at Mantua. The Prologue (Enter Chorus.) Chor. Two households, both alike in.
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... could remove, Is now the two hours' traffic of our stage; The which, if you with patient ears attend, What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend. Act] Scene I. A public place. (Enter Sampson and Gregory The Prologue.
... could remove, Is now the two hours' traffic of our stage; The which, if you with patient ears attend, What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend. Act] Scene I. A public place. (Enter Sampson and Gregory The Prologue.
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William Shakespeare. Act] Scene I. A public place. (Enter Sampson and Gregory armed with swords and bucklers.) Sampson. Gregory, 0' my word, we'll not carry coals. Gregory. No, for then we should be colliers. Sampson. I mean, an we be in ...
William Shakespeare. Act] Scene I. A public place. (Enter Sampson and Gregory armed with swords and bucklers.) Sampson. Gregory, 0' my word, we'll not carry coals. Gregory. No, for then we should be colliers. Sampson. I mean, an we be in ...
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... I pass by; and let them take it as they list. Sampson. Nay, as they dare. I will bite my thumb at them, which is disgrace to them if they bear it. (Enter Abraham and Balthasar.) Abraham. Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? Sampson. 10.
... I pass by; and let them take it as they list. Sampson. Nay, as they dare. I will bite my thumb at them, which is disgrace to them if they bear it. (Enter Abraham and Balthasar.) Abraham. Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? Sampson. 10.
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... of my master's kinsmen. Sampson. Yes, better, sir. Abraham. You lie. Sampson. Draw, if you be men—Gregory, remember thy swashing blow. (Theyfl'ght) (Enter Benvolio.) Benvolio. Part, fools! put up your swords; you know not 12.
... of my master's kinsmen. Sampson. Yes, better, sir. Abraham. You lie. Sampson. Draw, if you be men—Gregory, remember thy swashing blow. (Theyfl'ght) (Enter Benvolio.) Benvolio. Part, fools! put up your swords; you know not 12.
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