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Friar Laurence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet, and these lines explain his motive. He hopes that the lovers’ marriage will put an end to the feud between their families.
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One of the Nurse’s roles in Romeo and Juliet is to highlight...
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Friar Lawrence is shocked at this sudden shift from Rosaline to Juliet. He comments on the fickleness of young love, Romeo’s in particular. Romeo defends himself, noting that Juliet returns his love while Rosaline did not.
Juliet. Tell me not, friar, that thou hear'st of this, Unless thou tell me how I may prevent it: If, in thy wisdom, thou canst give no help, Do thou but call my resolution wise, And with this knife I'll help it presently. God join'd my heart and Romeo's, thou our hands; And ere this hand, by thee to Romeo seal'd, Shall be the label to another deed,
Friar Laurence is shocked by Romeo’s swift change of heart—his “ancient ears,” he says, are still ringing with Romeo’s groans and laments about Rosaline. Romeo points out that the friar used to scold him for loving Rosaline, but the friar insists he only ever scolded Romeo for “doting”—in other words, obsessing.
Friar Laurence Quotes in Romeo and Juliet. The Romeo and Juliet quotes below are all either spoken by Friar Laurence or refer to Friar Laurence. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one: ). Act 2, Scene 3 Quotes.
The friar urges the nurse to return to Juliet and tell her that Romeo is coming for her. The nurse thanks the friar for his kind, measured words, then hurries off. The friar is Romeo’s friend and confidant, and indulges his intense mood swings and his amorous, sensitive side.
12 Νοε 2019 · Friar Lawrence’s consent to marrying Romeo and Juliet in Act 2, Scene 3 is highly irresponsible given what he says elsewhere in this same scene. 1) He accuses Romeo of falling for a woman’s good looks: ‘Young men’s love then lies / Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.’.
