Romeo and Juliet
Act V scene 1:
Romeo
If I may trust the satisfying feeling of sleep,
My dreams predict some happy news at hand;
My heart sits calmly on his throne;
And all this day an uncommon spirit
Lifts me above the ground with happy thoughts.
I dreamt...
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Romeo and Juliet
Act V scene 1:
Romeo
If I may trust the satisfying feeling of sleep,
My dreams predict some happy news at hand;
My heart sits calmly on his throne;
And all this day an uncommon spirit
Lifts me above the ground with happy thoughts.
I dreamt my woman came and found me dead.
-A strange dream that leaves a dead man something to think about.
And breathed air filled with life in my lips.
Then I recharged and was an emperor.
Ah me! How sweet is love itself possessed,
but when love’s shadows are so rich in joy!
[Entering Balthasar]
News from Verona! – What now, Balthasar?
Why don’t you bring letters from the monk?
How is my lady? Is my father well?
I ask again, how is my Juliet?
For nothing can be ill if she’s well.
BALTHASAR
then she is well and nothing can be ill:
Her body lies in Capel’s monument,
and her immortal part lives with angels.
I saw her lie low in her family’s chamber,
and immediately toke post to tell you:
I’m sorry for bringing this sad news,
since you di
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