William Shakespeare s Romeo And Juliet - 1683 Words

The dog was proficientScene 1 Scene 2 Romeo says that the moon is pale and sick with grief because Juliet is more beautiful than the moon. (Line 4-7 It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she.), as the sun out shines the moon exemplifying that the moon is jealous of her beauty 7) Juliet says not to swear by the moon because it is always changing. If Romeo swears by the moon, Juliet takes it that his love will change, and she is asking for a declaration of his undying love. The moon waxes and wanes in accordance to the monthly lunar cycle. Juliet does not want Romeo to pledge his love in the name of something†¦show more content†¦2) Romeo confirms that the Friar has hit it, and the Friar exclaims, God pardon sin! wast thou with Rosaline? (2.3.44). Apparently he s afraid that Romeo has been sinning with the girl he has long longed for, but Romeo reassures him that he s forgotten all about Rosaline and gives a poetic explanation of the fact that he hasn t slept all night: I have been feasting with mine enemy, / Where on a sudden one hath wounded me, / That s by me wounded; both our remedies / Within thy help and holy physic lies (2.3.49-52) 3)After Romeo mentions his lover has changed to Juliet, the Friar presumes that Romeo’s love for Juliet is only a infatuation as he once admired Rosaline for her beauty, and the same sequence will occur in his supposed love with Juliet (Line 83-84 â€Å"Not in a grave, To lay one in, another out to have.†), but Romeo contends and states that his love with Rosaline was unrequited as she preferred to live as a nun, and he truly postulates his relationship with Juliet will stay eternal, and he will never lust for another woman again (Line 85-87 â€Å"I pray thee, chide not. Her I love now Doth grace for grace and love for love allow. The other did not so.†) 4) The Friar assumes marrying Romeo to Juliet is an excellent verdict as he personally assumes that Romeo’s love with Juliet will last eternally and Romeo will not lust for another woman as he vows to spend the rest of his life with his spouse, Juliet, the Friar also