Juliet Flashcards
Thou know’st the mask of night is on my face,
Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek
Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek
For that which thou hast heard me speak to-night
For that which thou hast heard me speak to-night
Fain would I dwell on form, fain, fain deny
Fain would I dwell on form, fain, fain deny
What I have spoke: but farewell compliment!
What I have spoke: but farewell compliment!
Dost thou love me? I know thou wilt say ‘Ay,’
Dost thou love me? I know thou wilt say ‘Ay,’
And I will take thy word: yet if thou swear’st,
And I will take thy word: yet if thou swear’st ,
Thou mayst prove false; at lovers’ perjuries
Thou mayst prove false; at lovers’ perjuries
Then say, Jove laughs. O gentle Romeo,
Then say, Jove laughs. O gentle Romeo,
If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully:
If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully:
Or if thou think’st I am too quickly won,
Or if thou think’st I am too quickly won,
I’ll frown and be perverse an say thee nay,
I’ll frown and be perverse an say thee nay,
So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world.
So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world.
In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond,
In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond,
And therefore thou mayst think my ‘havior light:
And therefore thou mayst think my ‘havior light:
But trust me, gentleman, I’ll prove more true
But trust me, gentleman, I’ll prove more true
Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
I should have been more strange, I must confess,
I should have been more strange, I must confess,
But that thou overheard’st, ere I was ware,
But that thou overheard’st, ere I was ware,
My true love’s passion: therefore pardon me,
My true love’s passion: therefore pardon me,
And not impute this yielding to light love,
And not impute this yielding to light love,
Which the dark night hath so discovered
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Thou know’st the mask of night is on my face,