Ромео и Джульетта

           OgentleRomeo,

           Ifthoudostlove,pronounceitfaithfully:

           Orifthouthink’stIamtooquicklywon,

           I’llfrownandbeperverseansaytheenay,

           Sothouwiltwoo;butelse,notfortheworld.

           Intruth,fairMontague,Iamtoofond,

           Andthereforethoumaystthinkmy’haviorlight:

           Buttrustme,gentleman,I’llprovemoretrue

           Thanthosethathavemorecunningtobestrange.

           Ishouldhavebeenmorestrange,Imustconfess,

           Butthatthouoverheard’st,ereIwasware,

           Mytruelove’spassion:thereforepardonme,

           Andnotimputethisyieldingtolightlove,

           Whichthedarknighthathsodiscovered.

           RomeoLady,byyonderblessedmoonIswear

           Thattipswithsilverallthesefruit-treetops—

           JulietO,swearnotbythemoon,theinconstantmoon,

           Thatmonthlychangesinhercircledorb,

           Lestthatthyloveprovelikewisevariable.

           RomeoWhatshallIswearby?

           JulietDonotswearatall;

           Or,ifthouwilt,swearbythygraciousself,

           Whichisthegodofmyidolatry,

           AndI’llbelievethee.