Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

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What is the line in which the Friar advises Romeo against loving violently? What is he trying to say?

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Posted by oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo on June 15, 2009 at 5:32 PM and tagged with act 2, friar, friar laurence, love, romeo, romeo and juliet, scene 6, shakespeare, violence

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Good question - let's go through this little speech from Act 2, Scene 6, line by line and find out what the Friar is trying to say to Romeo:

These violent delights have...

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Posted by robertwilliam on June 15, 2009 at 7:07 PM

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