Ap. Such mortal drugs I have, but Mantua's law Rom. Art thou fo bare and full of wretchedness, ; [Exit. [Apothecary returns. Ap. Put this in any liquid thing you will, And drink it off, and if you had the ftrength Of twenty men it would dispatch you ftraight. Rom. There is thy gold, worfe poison to mens fouls, Doing more murder in this loathfome world, Than these poor compounds that thou may'ft not fell: To Juliet's grave, for there muft I ufe thee. [Exeunt. SCEN E III The Monaftery at Verona. Enter Friar John to Friar Lawrence. John. H Lary. This fame should be the voice of OLY Francifcan Friar! brother! ho! Friar John, Welcome from Mantua; what fays Romeo? Here in this city vifiting the fick; And And finding him, the fearchers of the town, Law. Unhappy fortune! by my brotherhood, May do much danger. Friar John, go hence, Jobn. Brother, I'll go and bring it thee. Hath had no notice of thefe accidents: And keep her at my cell 'till Romeo come. Poor living coarse, clos'd in a dead man's tomb ! [Exit. [Exit. A Church-yard: In it, a Monument belonging to the Capulets. Par. Enter Paris, and his Page with a light. IVE me thy torch, boy; hence, and ftand aloof. GIV : Yet put it out, for I would not be seen Se So fhall no foot upon the church-yard tread, ftrow ; Fair Juliet, that with angels doft remain, [Exit. [The boy whistles. -The boy gives warning, fomething doth approach [Paris retires. SCENE V. Enter Romeo and Balthasar with a light. Rom. G Hold, take this letter, early in the morning IVE me the wrenching iron, See thou deliver it to my lord and father. gone: But chiefly to take thence from her dead finger And And ftrew this hungry church-yard with thy limbs; Than empty tigers, or the roaring sea. Bal. I will be gone, Sir, and not trouble you. Rom. So fhalt thou win my favour. Take thou that, Live and be profp'rous, and farewel, good fellow. Bal. For all this fame, I'll hide me near this place; His looks I fear, and his intents I doubt.. [Exit. Rom. Thou deteftable maw, thou womb of death, Gorg'd with the dearest morfel of the earth; Thus I enforce thy rotten jaws to open. [Breaking open the monument. Can vengeance be purfa'd further than death? Obey, and go with me, for thou must die. Rom. I muft indeed, and therefore came I hitherGood gentle youth, tempt not a defp'rate man; Fly hence and leave me: By heav'n, I love thee better than myself; Par. I do defy thy pity and thy counsel, And apprehend thee for a felon bere. Rom. Wilt thou provoke me? then have at thee, boy. [They fight, Paris falls. Page. Oh lord, they fight! I will go call the Watch. Par. Oh, I am flain; if thou be merciful, Open the tomb, lay me with Juliet. Rom. In faith, I will let me peruse this faceMercutio's kinfman! Noble County Paris! Give me thy hand, One writ with me in four misfortune's book, For here lies Juliet -Oh my love, my wife, [Dies. And And death's pale flag is not advanced there. - here, here Oh Juliet, why art thou yet fo fair Come bitter conduct, come unfav'ry guide, No more-here's to my love!-eyes, look your last; Jul. Where am I? defend me ! [Juliet wakes. Rom. She fpeaks, the lives; and we shall still be blefs'd! My kind propitious ftars o'erpay me now For all my forrows past -rife, rife, my Juliet, And from this cave of death, this houfe of horror, Quick let me fnatch thee to thy Romeo's arms, There breathe a vital spirit in thy lips, And call thee back to life and love [Takes her band: Jul. Blefs me! how cold it is! whofe's there! 'Tis thy Romeo, Juliet; rais'd from despair To joys unutt'rable! quit, quit this place, And let us fly together- [Brings her from the tomb. Rom. Her fenfes are unfettl'd- Heav'n reitore 'em! Romeo is thy husband; I am that Romeo, Nor all th' oppofing pow'rs of earth or man, Husband[Going to embrace him. Doft thou avoid me, Romeo? let me touch Or I fhall faint |