| ‘A pair of star crossed lover…..’ | Spoken by : the narratorMeaning is R &J fate to met |
| ‘O’she doth teach the torches to burn bright!’ | Spoken By: RomeoMeaning : Her face is bright and pretty |
| ‘Did my heart love till now? Forswear it , sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.’ | RomeoMeaning: Did the I truly love anyone till now. |
| ‘Have not saints lips, and holy palmers to? …..O, then, dear saint, let lips so what hands do!’ | RomeoLet’s Kiss – he wanting to kiss Juliet |
| ‘My only love, sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late!’ | JulietMeaning: her only love is coming from her only hate – fight between the Montiques and Capulets |
| ‘He jests at scars that never felt a wound’ | RomeoMercutio makes fun of Romeo scars of love, before he has never loved before. |
| ‘But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet the sun!’ | RomeoRomeo is asking if Juliet Is the sun the bright light of his future love! |
| ‘See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek!’ | RomeoRomeo is saying look at how she leans her cheek on her hand. He wishes he could touch her hand. |
| ‘O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy brother and refuse thy name! … Tis but thy name that is my enemy!… …That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.’ | JulietJuliet is asking why did Romeo have to be a Montague. My family is the only enemy and any other name would be better. |
| ‘My bounty is boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.’ | JulietShe is saying every good feeling she has for him is as wide and as deep as the sea. |
Romeo and Juliet
July 4, 2019