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ROMEO AND JULIET
[ACT I
If ever you disturb our streets again100 |
[Exeunt all but Montague, Lady Montague, and Benvolio.
Mon.[C 2] | Who set this ancient quarrel new abroach? Speak, nephew, were you by when it began? |
Ben. | Here were the servants of your adversary110 And yours close fighting ere I did approach: I drew to part them; in the instant came The fiery Tybalt, with his sword prepared[E 2], Which, as he breathed defiance to my ears, He swung about his head, and cut the winds,115 Who, nothing hurt withal, hiss'd him in scorn: While we were interchanging thrusts and blows, Came more and more, and fought on part and part, Till the prince came, who parted either part. |
Lady Mon. | O, where is Romeo? saw you him to-day?120 Right glad I am[C 3] he was not at this fray. |
Ben. | Madam, an hour before the worshipp'd sun |