Characters
Friar Laurence, Romeo, The Nurse
The gist
The Friar tells Romeo that he has been banished. The Nurse tells him that Juliet is also in despair. Romeo, guilty for causing Juliet pain, tries to stab himself. Friar Laurence tells Romeo to visit Juliet, then flee to Mantua. The Nurse gives Romeo the ring that Juliet asked her to take to him.
Quotations
“Heaven is here Where Juliet lives, and every cat and dog And little mouse, every unworthy thing, Live here in heaven and may look on her, But Romeo may not.” – Romeo p159