“ Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. ”
William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet (1597). copy citation
Author | William Shakespeare |
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Source | Romeo and Juliet |
Topic | love beauty sight |
Date | 1597 |
Language | English |
Reference | Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene 5 |
Note | Written between 1591 and 1595 Romeo line |
Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1112/pg1112.html |
Meaning and analysis
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After having been rejected by Rosaline, Romeo goes to a party given by the Capulets. There, he meets Juliet and finds himself totally struck by love, so that he completely forgets his previous inclination. He then declares that this is the very first time that he is truly in love, because he has never seen such beauty before.
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