| romeo | “Life were better ended by thy hate, than death prorogued, wanting of thy love” romeo saying he rather have Juliet’s love and die on the spot than not have her love and die later |
| mercutio | “take thou some new infection to thy eye, and the rank poison of the old will die” forshadowing romeo will drop rosaline for juliet |
| tybal says | “I will withdraw, but this intrusion shall, now seeming sweet convert to bitter gall” tybalt says this before leaving the capulet’s feast, and promises himself this statement |
| juliet says to mom | “o, sweet my mother, cast me not away! Delay this marriage for a month a week or, if you do not, make the bridal bed in that dim monument where Tybalt lies” juliet is pleading with her mother not to marry paris |
| Juliet says to nurse | “if he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed” |
| Juliet says | “methinks I see thee, now thou art below, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb: Either my eyesight fails, or thou look’st pale.” romeo answers “and trust me, love, in my eye so do you.” |
| Friar lawrence | “these violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die, like fire and powder” |
Foreshadowing in Romeo and Juliet
August 14, 2019