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Romeo and Juliet - Page 35
by William Shakespeare - 1839
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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare - 1990 - 292 pages
...dare. It is enough I may but call her mine. Friar Lawrence These violent delights have violent ends, 10 And in their triumph die; like fire and powder, Which,...kiss, consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately: long love...
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Romantic Medicine and John Keats

Hermione de Almeida - 1990 - 429 pages
...deliciousness / And in the taste confounds the appetite," Friar Lawrence says to Romeo in warning that "violent delights have violent ends / And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, / Which as they kiss consume."9 Christopher Ricks is correct in noting that Keats evokes honey and its attributes not just...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...countervail the exchange of joyThat one short minute gives me in her sight. (II, vi) 149 These violent orso POETRY QUOTATIONS The Grasshopper Happy Insect,...happy Thou, Dost neither Age, nor Winter know. Bu (II, vi) 150 Come, civil night, Thou sober-suited matron all in black. And learn me how to lose a winning...
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Everybody's Shakespeare: Reflections Chiefly on the Tragedies

Maynard Mack - 1993 - 300 pages
...beautiful because dangerous — signify? Like the blaze of gunpowder, says Friar Laurence: These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die,...like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume. (2.6.9) To be sure, the friar is an old man, skeptical of youth's ways; yet can we help reflecting...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...love-devouring death do what he dare, — It is enough I may but call her mine. FRIAR LAURENCE. These violent 'd; Whose white investments figure innocence, The dove and very blessed his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds the appetite: Therefore, love moderately; long love...
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Romeo e Giulietta

William Shakespeare - 1998 - 290 pages
...Then love-devouring death do what he dare It is enough I may but cali her mine. FRIAR These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die,...Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsomc in his own deliciousness And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately....
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Shakespeare's Twenty-First Century Economics: The Morality of Love and Money

Frederick Turner - 1999 - 232 pages
...the loss of the entire investment the master has made in us. As Friar Lawrence warns: These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die,...like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume . . . Therefore love moderately: long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. (H.vi.9)...
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The Tragedy of Anthony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 404 pages
...drive to self-consumption with which their forbidden liaison has always been entangled: These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die...like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. Romeo 2.5.9-11 Yet, although the streak of self-destructive perversity apparent in Romeo's compulsive...
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Who's who in Shakespeare

Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...unwitting agent of the tragedy. Even so, he does offer a prophetic warning to Romeo : These violent delights have violent ends. And in their triumph die;...Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey Is loathesome in his own deliciousness. And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately,...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...love-devouring death do what he dare, — It is enough I may but call her mine. FRIAR LAURENCE. These violent honev Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds the appetite: Therefore, love...
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