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Lady Capulet. Alack the day, she's dead, she's dead, she's dead! Capulet. Ha! let me see her: out, alas! she's cold: Her blood is settled, and her joints are stiff; Life and these lips have long been separated: Death lies on her like an untimely frost 2685 Upon the sweetest flower of all the field. Nurse. O lamentable day! Lady Capulet. O woful ...
Friar Lawrence arrives for the wedding with Paris, and there is yet more lamentation until Lawrence quiets them and insists that Juliet is much happier now in heaven. Capulet orders that all the signs of merriment be change to mourning.
[Enter LADY CAPULET and Nurse] Lady Capulet. Hold, take these keys, and fetch more spices, nurse. Nurse. They call for dates and quinces in the pastry. [Enter CAPULET] Capulet. Come, stir, stir, stir! the second cock hath crow'd, The curfew-bell hath rung, 'tis three o'clock: Look to the baked meats, good Angelica: Spare not for the cost. Nurse.
LADY CAPULET. Alack the day, she’s dead, she’s dead, she’s dead! CAPULET. Ha! Let me see her. Out alas! She’s cold, Her blood is settled and her joints are stiff. Life and these lips have long been separated. Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field. NURSE. O lamentable day! LADY CAPULET. O ...
The Nurse finds Juliet, apparently dead. Hearing the commotion the Nurse makes, Capulet and Lady Capulet enter, horrified to find their daughter in such a state. Then Friar Laurence and Paris arrive to fetch the bride for the wedding, and everyone grieves her loss.
28. Ties up ... speak. As Capulet immediately afterwards breaks out into a passionate lament, Malone supposes that Shakespeare, when writing this line, had in his mind the poem of Romeus and Juliet, in which, though the mother makes a long speech, the father does not utter a word.
Lady Capulet (Your students can access this video at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lg02iXL0CKs ) Emma Pallant played the roles of Lady Capulet and the Prince in this production and in this interview, she discusses the challenge of quick changes.
