R&J Themes

• 'But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?' - Romeo, Act 2 S 2
• 'My bounty is as boundless as the sea' - Juliet, Act 2 S 2
• 'Juliet is the sun' - Romeo, Act 2 S 2
• 'Did my heart love till now?' - Romeo, Act 1 S 5
• 'My only love sprung from my only hate!' - Juliet, Act 1 S 5
• 'These violent delights have violent ends.' - Friar Lawrence, Act 2 S 6
• 'For never was a story of more woe that this of Juliet and her Romeo.' - Prince
• 'O brawling love, o loving hate.' - Romeo
• 'Wiseley and slow, they stumble that run fast.' - Friar
• 'My lips, two blushing pilgrims.' - Romeo
• 'Dear saint, let lips do what hands do.' - Romeo
• 'Defy thy name and I shall no longer be a Capulet.' - Juliet
• 'O speak again, bright angel.' - Romeo
• 'Fetch me my rapier, boy!' - Tybalt
• 'Wherefore art thou Romeo?' - Juliet
• 'Ancient grudge.' - Prologue
• 'Prince of cats.' - Tybalt
• 'Turn and draw.' - Tybalt
• 'Thou art a villain.' - Tybalt
• 'A plague o both your houses!' - Mercutio
• 'Dreamers often lie.' - Mercutio
• 'I defy you, stars!' - Romeo
• 'I am fortune's fool.' - Romeo
• 'Take their life.' - Prologue
• 'Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.' - Prologue
• 'Death mark'd love.' - Prologue
• 'Fatal loins of these two foes.' - Prologue
• 'She doth teach the torches to burn bright!' - Romeo
• 'O happy dagger!' - Juliet
• 'If love be rough with you, be rough with love.' - Mercutio
• 'Love hath made thee a tame snake.' Mercutio
• 'Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.' - Romeo
• 'Peace? I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues and thee.' - Tybalt
• 'You are a saucy boy.' - Lord Capulet
• 'Beg, starve, die in the streets.' - Lord Capulet
• 'Go girl, seek happy nights to happy days.' - Nurse
• 'Thou wast the prettiest babe I e'er nursed, and I might live to see her married once.' - Nurse
• 'I think you are happy in this second match, for it excels your first.' - Nurse
• 'Never was seen so black a day as this.' - Nurse
• 'I pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire: the day is hot, the Capulets abroad, and if we meet, we shall not escape a brawl.' - Benvolio