In Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare gave the world such memorable quotes as “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet“, “parting is such sweet sorrow”, “a plague on both your houses” and dozens more. Below is our pick of the very best quotes from Romeo and Juliet, spoken by a...
In Act I, scene i of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, we get introduced to the male lead named Romeo who is depressed. His friend approaches him after a big fight, and asks him why he is so sad. He responds by saying, “Well, that hit you miss. She’ll not be hit with Cupid’...
(Romeo and Juliet – Act 1, Scene 1) 12. ‘I love you more than words can wield the matter, Dearer than eyesight, space and liberty’ (King Lear – Act 1, secene 1) 13. ‘Love is like a child, That longs for everything it can come by’ (The Two Gentlemen of Verona – Act ...
Act 1 Scene 1 lines 234-35 "Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music." Oberon spe...
Despite his best efforts, he is not able to prevent fights from breaking out. What is Benvolio known for? In Romeo and Juliet, Benvolio is known for being the voice of reason. He tries to keep the peace and prevent fights, though he often fails in his attempts. How is Benvolio ...
Explore the character of Tybalt from "Romeo and Juliet." Read an analysis of Tybalt's personality, see Tybalt quotes, and find out how he is related to Juliet. Updated: 11/21/2023 Table of Contents Who Is Tybalt? Tybalt Character Analysis Tybalt Quotes Portrayals of Tybalt Lesson Summary...
We’ve trawled the play to pull together these famous quotes from Hamlet Read our selection of the very best Hamlet quotes below, along with speaker, act and scene: “O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew!” (Hamlet, act 1 scene 2) “...
The Friar actually accompanies her in this scene, acting out the same behavior, attempting to keep Romeo from slipping into a deep depression at the thought of never seeing Juliet again. And When The Nurse is commanded by Lord Capulet to bring forth the news to Juliet that she must marry ...
Romeo and Juliet (Act 2, Scene 2) “It is the very error of the moon, She comes more near the earth than she was wont, And makes men mad.” Othello (Act 5, Scene 2) “The moon’s an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches fromthe sun.” ...
Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene II 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. Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Sc. V My only love sprung from my only hate!