| Wolfgang Clemen - English drama - 1987 - 232 pages
...1-25 [Romeo comes forward.] Romeo. He jests at scars that never felt a wound. [Enter JULIET above.} But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?...envious moon Who is already sick and pale with grief 5 That thou her maid art far more fair than she. Be not her maid since she is envious, Her vestal livery... | |
| Simon Tugwell - Biography & Autobiography - 1988 - 676 pages
...possibility of saying something that is not metaphorical. It may be very right and proper for Romeo to say, But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?...envious moon. Who is already sick and pale with grief (Romeo and Juliet, Act 2 Scene 2). It would be much less right and proper for him simply to recite... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1990 - 292 pages
...Capulet's orchard. Enter Romeo Romeo He jests at scars that never felt a wound. [Enter Juliet above] But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?...the sun! Arise fair sun and kill the envious moon 5 Who is already sick and pale with grief That thou her maid art far more fair than she. Be not her... | |
| Jacques Derrida - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 476 pages
...destines it to invisibility, but which is a theater since its light is artificial and figurative)? "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?...envious moon, / Who is already sick and pale with grief ..." (II, ii, 1-5). The lunar face of this shadow play, a certain coldness of Romeo and Juliet. Not... | |
| Philip Koch - Philosophy - 1994 - 400 pages
...towards them: But soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sunl Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is...grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she; (Romeo and Juliet) Not all loving expressions are as elaborately worked out, of course, but almost... | |
| Derek Attridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 300 pages
...reflect the fact that a good actor would probably maximize the use of unstressed beats (ie, promotions). But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?...envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief 4 That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. Be not her maid, since she is envious; Her vestal... | |
| Jerry Blunt - Acting - 1996 - 166 pages
...not bad, you know that? (OK) OK, here we go — But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? lt is the East and Juliet is the sun. Arise fair Sun...grief That thou her maid art far more fair than she. 40 Be not her maid, since she is envious, Her vestal livery is but sick and green, And none but fools... | |
| Arthur Graham - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 244 pages
...friends' overheard conversation. Romeo. He jests at scars that never felt a wound. \Juliet appears at a window} But soft! What light through yonder window...grief That thou her maid art far more fair than she. See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O, that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch... | |
| Stephen Adams - Poetry - 1997 - 260 pages
...words meaning "to ferry over," and the process is a voyage from one plane of existence to another: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?...grief, That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. Juliet is the sun, and her presence causes a change in Romeo's cosmos like the sun's rising. Ordinary... | |
| Robert Mattson - Drama - 1997 - 132 pages
...Capulet's Orchard, near the house (Enter ROMEO) ROMEO. He jests at scars that never felt a wound. (fULIET appears above at a window) But, soft! What light through...moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That you, her maid, are far more fair than she. Be not her maid, since she is envious; And none but fools... | |
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