of Romeo and Iuliet.
23441770On Thur
sday next be married to the Countie.
23451771Iul:Tell me not Frier that thou hear
st of it,
23461772Vnle
sse thou tell me how we may preuent it.
23561773Giue me
some
sudden coun
sell: els behold
23571774Twixt my extreames and me, this bloodie Knife
23581775Shall play the Vmpeere, arbitrating that
23591776Which the Commi
ssion of thy yeares and arte
23601777Could to no i
ssue of true honour bring.
23611778Speake not, be briefe: for I de
sire to die,
23621779If what thou
speak
st,
speake not of remedie.
23631780Fr:Stay
Iuliet, I doo
spie a kinde of hope,
23641781Which craues as de
sperate an execution,
23651782As that is de
sperate we would preuent.
23661783If rather than to marrie Countie
Paris 23671784Thou ha
st the
strength or will to
slay thy
selfe,
23681785Tis not vnlike that thou wilt vndertake
23691786A thing like death to chyde away this
shame,
23701787That coap
st with death it
selfe to
flye from blame.
23711788And if thou doo
st, Ile giue thee remedie.
23721789Iul:Oh bid me leape (rather than marrie
Paris)
23731790From o
ff the battlements of yonder tower:
23751791Or chaine me to
some
steepie mountaines top,
2375.11792Where roaring Beares and
sauage Lions are:
23761793Or
shut me nightly in a Charnell-hou
se,
23771794With reekie
shankes, and yeolow chaples
sculls:
23801795Or lay me in tombe with one new dead:
23811796Things that to heare them namde haue made me tremble;
23821797And I will doo it without feare or doubt,
23831798To keep my
selfe a faithfull vn
staind
Wife
1799To my deere Lord, my deere
st Romeo.
23841800Fr:Hold
Iuliet, hie thee home, get thee to bed,
23871801Let not thy Nur
se lye with thee in thy Chamber:
23881802And when thou art alone, take thou this Violl,
23891803And this di
stilled Liquor drinke thou o
ff:
23901804When pre
sently through all thy veynes
shall run
23911805A dull and heauie
slumber, which
shall
seaze
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