Shakespeare · Romeo and Juliet · Act 2, Scene 5
Juliet and the Nurse
Duologue
Female
2–4 min
Love
Desire
Friendship
Coming of age
Juliet impatiently presses the Nurse for news about Romeo, who teases her with complaints before finally revealing that Romeo waits at Friar Lawrence's cell to marry Juliet.
JULIET
O God, she comes. O honey Nurse, what news? Hast thou met with him? Send thy man away.
NURSE
Peter, stay at the gate.
JULIET
Now, good sweet Nurse,—O Lord, why look’st thou sad? Though news be sad, yet tell them merrily; If good, thou sham’st the music of sweet news By playing it to me with so sour a face.
NURSE
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