Tuesday, August 24, 2010

In Romeo and Juliet, what do the quotes "The heavens do lour upon you for some ill. / Move them no more by crossing their high will" (4.5) and "A...

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context for these lines is the "death" of . After discovering Juliet's lifeless body
in her chamber,and his wife are understandably distraught.enters and immediately tries to
console the parents by telling them that Juliet has entered a state far better than that she
would have entered into by marriage. He tells them to prepare the body for burial. The lines in
question are interesting ones, because when he says that the "heavens . . . lour" upon
the Capulets for "some ill," he is saying that Juliet's death is obviously some
kind...

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