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Romeo And Juliet Play Quotes

Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.

Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.

William Shakespeare (2008). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.268, Barron's Educational Series

Death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!

William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: Modern Critical Edition: The Complete Works”, p.1046, Oxford University Press

What early tongue so sweet saluteth me?

William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Alexander Pope (1790). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes: Collated Verbatim with the Most Authentick Copies, and Revised; with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are Added, an Essay on the Chronological Order of His Plays; an Essay Relative to Shakspeare and Jonson; a Dissertation on the Three Parts of King Henry VI; an Historical Account of the English Stage; and Notes; by Edmond Malone”, p.70

Can I go forward when my heart is here?

William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.811

Take it in what sense thou wilt.

William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.805

Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy.

'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 4, l. [63]