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Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, balcony when he overhears her talking about him
uses that to express not only that Juliet's eyes are bright,
ROMEO [aside]
Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this? 40
ROMEO
I take thee at thy word.
Call me but love, and I’ll be newly baptized.
Henceforth I never will be Romeo. 55
• What does Romeo ask Juliet to call him? How
would he be changed by such a name?
I know not how to tell thee who I am. Juliet wants Romeo to have a different name because his name
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Romeo. By my name
I know not how to tell thee who I am
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My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself
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Because it is an enemy to thee
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Had I it written, I would tear the word.