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{40}{160}Downloaded From www.AllSubs.org{2776}{2912}Henslowe, do you know what happens|to a man who doesn't pay his debts?{2914}{2965}His boots catch fire!{3019}{3065}Why do you how!...{3067}{3130}when it is I who am bitten?{3132}{3202}- What am I, Mr. Lambert?|- Bitten, Mr. Fennyman.{3204}{3250}How badly bitten, Mr. Frees?{3252}{3322}Twelve pounds, one schilling and fourpence,|Mr. Fennyman, includinginterest.{3324}{3369}- Aaah! I can pay you!|- When?{3371}{3448}Two weeks! Three weeks at the most!|Oh, for pity's sake!{3450}{3502}Take them out.{3504}{3550}Where will you find...{3552}{3598}Sixteen pounds,|five schillings and ninepence.{3600}{3646}Including interest,|in three weeks?{3648}{3713}- I have a wonderful new play.|- Put them back in.{3715}{3761}- It's a comedy!|- Cut off his nose.{3763}{3824}It's a new comedy|by William Shakespeare.{3874}{3920}- And his ears.|- And a share!{3922}{3969}We will be partners,|Mr. Fennyman!{4016}{4055}Partners?{4148}{4206}It's a crowd-tickler.{4208}{4292}Mistaken identities.|Shipwreck. Pirate king.

{4294}{4362}- A bit with a dog, and love triumphant.|- I think I've seen it.{4364}{4406}I didn't like it.{4408}{4497}- But this time it is by Shakespeare.|- What's it called?{4499}{4566}Romeo and Ethel,|the Pirate's Daughter.{4568}{4618}Good title.{4620}{4700}A play takes time.|Find the actors, rehearsals.{4702}{4760}Let's say we open|in two weeks.{4762}{4820}That's, what, 500 groundlings|at tuppence a head.{4822}{4909}In addition, 400 backsides at|threepence, a penny extra for cushions.{4911}{4958}Call it, uh, 200 cushions.{4960}{5050}Say two performances for safety.|How much is that, Mr. Frees?{5052}{5127}- Twenty pounds|to the penny, Mr. Fennyman.|- Correct.

{5129}{5202}- But I have to pay|the actors and the author.|- Share of the profits.{5204}{5262}- There's never any--|- Of course not.{5264}{5368}Oh-- Oh, Mr. Fennyman, I think you|might have hit upon something.{5370}{5430}Sign there.{5524}{5610}So, Romeo and Ethel,|the Pirate's Daughter.{5612}{5658}Almost finished?{5660}{5744}Oh, without doubt he's completing it|at this very moment.{7139}{7211}Will. Will!{7237}{7270}Where is my play?{7272}{7350}Tell me you have it nearly done.|Tell me you have it started.{7352}{7434}Doubt that the stars are fire,|doubt that the sun doth move.{7436}{7502}No, no, we haven't the time.|Talk prose.

{7504}{7550}Where is my play?{7552}{7613}- It is all locked safe in here.|- God be praised.{7615}{7660}Locked?{7662}{7742}- As soon as I find my muse.|- Who is she this time?{7744}{7790}She is always Aphrodite.{7792}{7858}Aphrodite Baggot, who does it|behind the Dog and Trumpet?{7860}{7934}Henslowe, you have no soul,{7936}{8024}so how can you understand|the emptiness that seeks a soul mate?{8026}{8072}Ow! Will!{8074}{8144}I am a dead man,|and buggered to boot.


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{8146}{8204}My theater is closed by the plague|these twelve weeks.{8206}{8276}My actors are forced to tour|the inn yards of England...{8278}{8348}while Mr. Burbage and the Chamberlain's|Men are invited to court...{8350}{8420}and receive ten pounds|to play your piece,{8422}{8492}written for my theater,|by my writer, at my risk...{8494}{8540}when you were green|and grateful.{8542}{8612}- What piece? Richard Crookback?|- No! It's comedy they want.{8614}{8660}Like Romeo and Ethel.{8662}{8732}- Who wrote that?|- Nobody. You were writing it for me.{8734}{8804}- I gave you three pound a month since.|- Half what you owe me.{8806}{8862}I'm still due for|One Gentleman of Verona.{8864}{8946}What is money to you and me?|l, your patron, you, my wordwright.{8948}{8994}When the plague lifts,{8996}{9066}Burbage will have a new play|by Christopher Marlowe for the Curtain.{9068}{9114}- I will have nothing for the Rose.|- Mr. Henslowe.{9116}{9162}- Will you lend me 50 pounds?|- Fifty pounds?{9164}{9234}- What for?|- Burbage offers me a partnership|in the Chamberlain's Men.{9236}{9302}For 50 pounds, my days|as a hired player are over.{9304}{9401}Oh, cut out my heart.|Throw my liver to the dogs.{9403}{9449}No, then?{9451}{9522}Theaters are handmaidens of the devil!{9524}{9633}The players breed lewdness in your wives|and wickedness in your children!

{9635}{9745}And the Rose smells|thusly rank by any name!{9747}{9858}I say, a plague|on both their houses!{9860}{9906}Where are you going?{9908}{9958}My weekly confession.{10082}{10152}Words, words, words.{10154}{10212}Once, I had the gift.{10214}{10308}I could make love out of words|as a potter makes cups of clay.{10310}{10356}Love that overthrows empires.{10358}{10440}Love that binds two hearts together,|come hellfire and brimstone.{10442}{10536}For sixpence a line,|I could cause a riot in a nunnery.{10538}{10620}-But now--|-And yet you tell me you lie with women.{10660}{10726}Black Sue,|Fat Phoebe,{10728}{10825}Rosaline, Burbage's seamstress,|Aphrodite, who does it behind--

{10827}{10894}Yes, now and again.|What of it?{10896}{10934}I have lost my gift.{10936}{10994}I am here to help you.{10996}{11054}Tell me,|in your own words.{11155}{11237}I-lt's as if|my quill is broken,{11239}{11333}as if the organ|of my imagination has dried up,{11335}{11420}as if the proud tower|of my genius has collapsed.{11422}{11466}- Interesting.|- Nothing comes.{11468}{11513}Most interesting.{11515}{11581}It's like trying to pick a lock|with a wet herring.{11623}{11718}Tell me, are you lately humbled|in the act of love?{11799}{11842}How long has it been?{11871}{11942}A goodly length in times past,|but lately--

{11944}{12026}No, no.|You have a wife, children?{12091}{12142}Aye.{12169}{12215}I was a lad of 18.{12217}{12275}Anne Hathaway was a woman|half as old again.{12277}{12350}- A woman of property?|- She had a cottage.{12352}{12466}- One day she was three months|gone with child, so--|- And your relations?{12468}{12556}- On my mother's side, the Ardens.|- No, your marriage bed.{12558}{12644}Four years and a hundred miles away|in Stratford.{12646}{12737}A cold bed, too,|since the twins were born.


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{12739}{12785}Banishment was a blessing.{12787}{12873}- So, now you are free to love--|- Yet cannot love, nor write it.{12938}{13030}Here is a-- a bangle...{13032}{13116}found in Psyche's temple|on Olympus.{13118}{13173}Cheap at fourpence.{13175}{13293}Write your name on a paper|and feed it into the snake.{13295}{13341}Will it restore my gift?{13343}{13425}The woman who wears the snake will|dream of you, and your gift will return.{13427}{13504}Words will flow like a river.{13506}{13552}See you next week.{13590}{13660}- Now where?|- To the palace at Whitehall.{13688}{13744}All right.{13796}{13828}Hello, Will.{13830}{13903}Prithee, Mr. Kempe. Break a leg.{13905}{13996}- You too, good Crab.|- Crab's nervous.|He's never played the palace.{13998}{14056}When will you write me|a tragedy, Will?{14058}{14138}- I could do it.|- No, they would laugh at Seneca|if you played it.{14140}{14218}There is no dog in the first scene,|Mr. Kempe, thank you.{14220}{14290}- How goes it, Will?|- I'm still owed money|for this play, Burbage.{14292}{14350}Not by me.|I only stole it.

{14352}{14410}My sleeve wants for a button,|Mistress Rosaline.{14412}{14470}Where were|my seamstress' eyes?{14472}{14565}- When are you coming over|to the Chamberlain's Men?|- When I have50 pounds.

{14567}{14652}- You writing?|- A comedy. All but done.{14654}{14700}A pirate comedy.{14702}{14758}- Wonderful.|- Bring it tomorrow.{14760}{14849}- It's for Henslowe.|He paid me. Ten pounds.|- You're a liar.{14851}{14964}- He wants Romeo for Ned|and the Admiral's Men.|- Mmm. Ned's wrongfor it.

{14966}{15025}Will?{15027}{15121}- Here's two sovereigns. I'll give you|another two when I see thepages.|- Done.

{15123}{15169}Burbage, I will see you|hanged for a pickpocket.{15171}{15229}The queen has commanded it.|She loves a comedy.{15231}{15293}And the Master of the Revels|favors us.{15295}{15365}And what favor does Mr. Tilney|receive from you?{15367}{15413}- Ask him.|- She comes!{16045}{16102}Cease to persuade,|my loving Proteus.{16104}{16157}Home-keeping youth|have ever homely wits,{16159}{16226}were it not affection|chains thy tender days...{16300}{16357}When will you write me|a sonnet, Will?{16359}{16442}- I've lost my gift.|- You left it in my bed.{16444}{16490}Come to look for it again.{16632}{16726}Are you to be my muse,|Rosaline?{16728}{16802}Burbage has my keeping,

{16804}{16850}but you have my heart.{16915}{16962}You see?|The consumptives plot against me.{16964}{17010}Will Shakespeare has a play.{17012}{17070}Let's go and cough through it.{17112}{17190}My father weeping; my mother wailing;{17192}{17306}our maid howling;|our cat wringing her hands.{17308}{17389}Yet did not this coldhearted cur...{17391}{17461}shed one tear--{17774}{17817}You see? Comedy.{17854}{17914}Love, and a bit with a dog.


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{17916}{17966}That's what they want.{18158}{18252}He is a stone, a very pebble stone,{18254}{18350}and has no more pity in him|than a dog!{18352}{18422}A Jew would have wept|to have seen our parting.{18424}{18541}Now the dog all this while|sheds not a tear, nor speaks a word--{18543}{18603}Well played, Master Crab!{18622}{18702}I commend you!{18772}{18837}What light is light...{18839}{18885}if Silvia be not seen?{18912}{18974}What joy is joy...{18976}{19030}if Silvia be not by?{19032}{19102}Unless it be to think|that she is by...{19104}{19198}and feed upon the shadow|of perfection.{19236}{19306}Except I be by Silvia|in the night,{19308}{19391}there is no music|in the nightingale.{19393}{19463}Unless I look on Silvia|in the day,{19465}{19547}there is no day for me|to look upon.{20107}{20192}Did you like Proteus or Valentine best?{20194}{20264}Proteus for speaking.|Valentine for looks.{20266}{20324}Oh, I liked the dog|for laughs.{20326}{20384}Silvia, I did not care for much.{20386}{20432}His fingers were red|from fighting...{20434}{20512}and he spoke like|a schoolboy at lessons.{20514}{20584}Stage love will never be true love...

{20586}{20707}while the law of the land|has our heroines being played|by pipsqueak boys in petticoats.{20709}{20783}- Oh, when can we see another?|- When the queen commands it.{20785}{20831}No, but at the playhouse.|Nurse!{20833}{20924}Be still.|Playhouses are not for wellborn ladies.{20926}{20980}Oh! I'm not so wellborn.{20982}{21040}Well-monied is the same|as wellborn,{21042}{21100}and well-married|is more so.{21102}{21160}Lord Wessex|was looking at you tonight.{21162}{21220}All the men at court|are without poetry.{21222}{21292}If they see me, they see|my father's fortune.{21294}{21380}I will have poetry|in my life,{21382}{21428}and adventure.

{21455}{21519}And love.|Love above all.{21521}{21567}Like Valentine|and Silvia?{21569}{21662}No, not the artful postures|of love,{21664}{21760}but love that overthrows life.{21762}{21850}Unbiddable, ungovernable,|like a riot in the heart,{21852}{21956}and nothing to be done,|come ruin or rapture.{21958}{22046}Love as there has never been|in a play.{22048}{22142}I will have love,|or I will end my days as--{22144}{22190}As a nurse?{22220}{22307}Oh, but I would be|Valentine and Silvia too.{22309}{22406}Oh, good nurse,|God save you, and good night.{22439}{22509}I would stay asleep|my whole life...{22511}{22605}if I could dream myself|into a company of players.

{22607}{22677}Clean your teeth|while you dream, then.{22748}{22810}Now spit.{23368}{23453}This time the boots|are coming off.{23455}{23536}- What have I done?|- The theaters have all been|closed down by the plague.{23538}{23608}- Oh, that.|- By order of the Master of the Revels.{23610}{23714}Mr. Fennyman, allow me to explain|about the theater business.{23716}{23812}The natural condition is one|of insurmountable obstacles on|the road to imminent disaster.{23814}{23878}- So what do we do?|- Nothing.


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{23880}{23968}- Strangely enough,|it all turns out well.|- How?{23994}{24040}I don't know.|It's a mystery.{24042}{24088}Shall I kill him, Mr. Fennyman?{24090}{24136}The theaters are reopened...{24138}{24226}by order of|the Master of the Revels!{24228}{24304}The theaters are reopened!{24306}{24352}Mr. Fennyman.{24354}{24412}Mr. Tilney has reopened|the playhouses.{24414}{24469}If you wouldn't mind.{24534}{24580}Where's the play?{24582}{24650}Oh, it's coming.|It's coming.{24714}{24760}It's coming.{25028}{25074}Will!{25076}{25122}Will, I have wonderful news.{25124}{25170}So have l.|Romeo and Rosaline, scene one.{25172}{25218}God, I'm good!{25220}{25290}Rosaline?|You mean Ethel.{25416}{25462}Richard?{25495}{25542}Burbage!{25698}{25744}Mr. Tilney.{25746}{25834}Like you,|I found him not at home.{25880}{25949}I would've made you immortal.{26028}{26102}Tell Burbage he has lost|a new play by Will Shakespeare.{26104}{26168}What does Burbage care of that?

{26170}{26260}He's readying the Curtain|for Kit Marlowe.{26262}{26340}- You've opened the playhouses?|- I have, Master Shakespeare.{26342}{26414}- But the plague--|- Yes, I know.{26416}{26486}But he was always|hanging around the house.{26821}{26906}The special today is a pig's|foot marinated in juniper berry vinegar,{26908}{26977}- served on a buckwheat pancake--|- Will!{26979}{27022}Have you finished?{27024}{27070}Yes, nearly.{27072}{27149}- Good morning, Master Nol.|You will have a nice part.|- Yes!{27151}{27248}- We'll need Ralph for the pirate king.|- Clear that bloody table!{27278}{27348}None other than the Admiral's Men|are out on tour.{27351}{27403}I need actors!

{27405}{27499}Those of you who are unknown|will have a chance to be known!{27501}{27599}- What about the money, Mr. Henslowe?|- It won't cost you a penny!{27601}{27671}Auditions in half an hour!{27777}{27847}Ralph Bagswell,|I'd have a part for you,{27849}{27917}but, alas, I hear you are|a drunkard's drunkard.{27919}{27965}Never when I'm working.{27967}{28034}Never when I'm working!{28064}{28113}Get me to drink mandragora.{28115}{28161}Straight up, Will?{28163}{28235}Give my friend a beaker|of your best brandy.{28237}{28290}Kit.{28292}{28377}- How goes it, Will?|- Wonderful. Wonderful.{28379}{28466}- Burbage says you have a play.|- I have, and the chinks to show f

or it.{28468}{28534}I insist.|A beaker for Mr. Marlowe.{28536}{28606}I hear you have a new play|for the Curtain.{28608}{28658}Not new.|My Doctor Faustus.{28660}{28719}Ah.|I love your early work.{28721}{28791}"Was this the face that|launched a thousand ships...{28793}{28854}and burnt the topless towers|of llium?"{28856}{28926}I have a new one|nearly finished, and better.{28928}{28974}The Massacre at Paris.{28976}{29091}- Whew. Good title.|- Mmm. Yours?


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{29093}{29151}Romeo and Ethel,|the Pirate's Daughter.{29186}{29247}Yes, I know. I know.{29249}{29295}What is the story?{29297}{29363}Well, there's this pirate--{29401}{29483}In truth, I have not written a word.{29519}{29570}Romeo.{29572}{29646}Romeo is ltalian,{29648}{29702}always in and out of love.{29704}{29757}Yes, that's good.|Until he meets--{29759}{29815}- Ethel.|- Do you think?{29817}{29876}- The daughter of his enemy.|- The daughter of his enemy.{29878}{29931}His best friend|is killed in a duel...{29933}{30017}by Ethel's brother, or something--|His name is Mercutio.{30019}{30065}Mercutio.|Good name.{30067}{30149}- Will! They're waiting for you!|- Yes, I'm coming.{30151}{30217}Good luck with yours, Kit.{30219}{30305}- I thought your play was for Burbage.|- This is a different one.{30307}{30355}A different one|you haven't written?{30381}{30422}Was this the face...{30424}{30483}that launched a thousand ships...{30485}{30543}and burnt the topless|towers of llium?{30545}{30583}Thank you.{30585}{30647}Was this the face that|launched a thousand ships...{30649}{30714}- and burnt the top--|topless towers of llium?|- Thank you!

{30716}{30762}Was this the face...{30764}{30850}that launched a thousand ships|and burnt the topless--{30852}{30961}I would like to give you something|from Faustus by Christopher Marlowe.{30963}{31017}- How refreshing.|- ...the topless towers of llium?{31019}{31094}Sweet Helen,|make me immortal with a kiss.{31175}{31221}W-Was this the f--{31223}{31298}Very good, Mr. Wabash.|Report to the property master.{31337}{31387}My tailor wants to be an actor.{31389}{31447}I have a few debts|here and there.{31449}{31497}Well, that seems|to be everybody.{31499}{31557}- Did you see a Romeo?|- I did not.{31559}{31613}Well, I to my work,|you to yours.

{31615}{31699}Oh, God.{31805}{31851}May I begin, sir?{31890}{31968}- Your name?|- Thomas Kent.{31970}{32083}I-l would like to do a speech|by a writer who commands|the heart of every player.{32151}{32275}What light is light...{32277}{32339}if Silvia be not seen?{32373}{32475}What joy is joy|if Silvia be not by?{32509}{32567}Unless it be to think|that she is by...{32569}{32647}and feed upon the shadow|of perfection.{32697}{32803}Except I be by Silvia|in the night,{32829}{32891}there is no music|in the nightingale.{32923}{33019}Unless I look on Silvia|in the day,

{33021}{33100}there is no day|for me to look upon.{33133}{33247}She is my essence,|and I leave to be if I be not--{33249}{33326}- Take off your hat!|- My hat?{33328}{33395}Where'd you learn|how to do that?{33398}{33450}- I--|- Let me see you. Take off your hat.{33452}{33508}- Are you M-Master Shakespeare?|- Wait there.{33510}{33555}Wait there!{33868}{33948}- Will, w-where are the pages?|- Where is the boy?{33997}{34100}B-B-B-Break a leg!{34189}{34259}Sir, will you buy|my sweet orange?


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{34702}{34748}Hey!{35174}{35232}Everybody ready? All away!{35262}{35334}- Follow that boat!|- Right you are, governor.{35441}{35528}I know your face.|Are you an actor?{35530}{35608}- Yes.|- Yes, I think I've|seen you in something.{35610}{35680}- That one about a king.|- Really?{35682}{35752}I had that Christopher Marlowe|in my boat once.{36050}{36147}- Do you know that house?|- Sir Robert De Lesseps.{36389}{36484}Where is she? Our guests are upon us!{36486}{36580}Lord Wessex, too,|bargaining for a bride.{36582}{36654}My husband will have it|settled tonight.{36656}{36715}Stamped, sealed|and celebrated.{36717}{36794}Tomorrow he drags me off|to the country,{36796}{36866}and it will be three weeks gone|before we return from our estates.{36934}{36992}God save you, Mother.{36994}{37064}Hot water, Nurse.{37142}{37184}I seek Master Thomas Kent.{37186}{37232}- Who, sir?|- The actor.{37234}{37290}- Who asks for him?|- Will Shakespeare.{37292}{37340}Poet, playwright of the Rose.{37342}{37400}Master Kent...{37402}{37476}is my nephew.{37478}{37524}I will wait.{37526}{37584}Much good may it do you.

{37666}{37720}"Romeo Montague,{37722}{37768}a Young Man of Verona."{37770}{37816}Verona again?{37818}{37864}"A comedy|of quarreling families...{37866}{37920}reconciled in|the discovery of Romeo...{37922}{37980}to be the very same|Capulet cousin...{37982}{38073}stolen from the cradle and fostered|to manhood by his Montague mother...{38075}{38182}that was robbed of her own child|by the pirate king."{38184}{38230}Your mother and your father--{38232}{38302}From tomorrow,|away in the country for three weeks!{38304}{38362}Is Master Shakespeare not handsome?{38364}{38434}- He looks well enough for a charlatan.|- Oh, Nurse!

{38436}{38482}He would give Thomas Kent...{38484}{38530}the life of|Viola De Lesseps' dreaming.{38532}{38590}My lady, when your parents return,|I will tell.{38592}{38638}You will not tell.{38640}{38694}As I love you and you love me,{38696}{38766}you will bind my breast|and buy me a boy's wig.{38910}{38961}Master Plum.|What business here?{38963}{39009}The five schilling business, Will.{39011}{39063}We play for the dancing.{39113}{39175}Hyah! Hyah, hyah!{39514}{39560}I seek Master Thomas Kent.{39562}{39647}Musicians don't eat.|Sir Robert's orders.{39649}{39695}She's a beauty, my lord,

{39697}{39790}as would take a king to church|for the dowry of a nutmeg.{39792}{39874}My plantations in Virginia|are not mortgaged for a nutmeg.{39876}{39946}I have an ancient name|which will bring you preferment...{39948}{39994}when your grandson is a Wessex.{39996}{40043}- Is she fertile?|- Oh, she will breed.{40045}{40135}- If she do not, send her back.|- Is she obedient?{40137}{40183}As any mule in Christendom.{40185}{40255}But if you are the man to ride her,{40257}{40303}there are rubies in the saddlebag.{40305}{40361}I like her.


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{40828}{40890}By all the stars in heaven.{40892}{40947}Who is she?{40949}{41032}Viola De Lesseps? Dream on, Will.{41946}{41991}Master Shakespeare.{42160}{42206}My lady Viola.{42208}{42254}My lord.{42256}{42314}I have spoken with your father.{42316}{42386}So, my lord?|I speak with him every day.{42798}{42840}Good sir.{42878}{42926}I heard you were a poet.{43018}{43076}A poet of no words?{43194}{43246}Poet?{43248}{43347}I was a poet till now, but I've seen|beauty that puts my poems...{43349}{43424}at one with the talking ravens|in the Tower.{43426}{43503}- How do I offend, my lord?|- By coveting my property.{43505}{43584}I cannot shed blood in her house,|but I will cut your throat anon.{43586}{43644}Do you have a name?{43646}{43712}Christopher Marlowe,|at your service.{44282}{44348}Romeo. Romeo.{44350}{44420}A Young Man of Verona.{44422}{44488}A comedy by William Shakespeare.{44490}{44564}- My lady!|- Who is there?{44590}{44635}- Will Shakespeare.|- Madam!{44637}{44719}Anon, good nurse, anon.

{44747}{44832}- Oh, Master Shakespeare.|- The same, alas.{44834}{44874}But why "alas"?{44876}{44923}- A lowly player.|- Alas, indeed.{44925}{44990}For I thought you|the highest poet of my esteem...{44992}{45056}and a writer of plays|that capture my heart.{45058}{45116}- Oh, I am him too.|- Madam!{45118}{45188}Anon!|I will come again.{45226}{45309}Oh, I am fortune's fool.|I will be punished for this.{45364}{45427}Oh, my lady, my love!{45429}{45508}If they find you here,|they will kill you.{45510}{45594}- You can bring them with a word.|- Oh, not for the world.{45596}{45672}- Madam!|- Anon!{47089}{47135}Draw, if you be men!

{47137}{47183}Gregory, remember thy swashing blow!{47185}{47267}Part, fools! Put up your swords.|You know not what you do.{47269}{47339}It starts well, then it's all long-faced|about some Rosaline.{47341}{47399}Where's the comedy, Will?|Where's the dog?{47401}{47447}Do you think it's funny?{47449}{47519}I was a pirate king, now I'm a nurse.|That's funny.{47521}{47589}We are six men short, and those we|have will be overparted ranters...{47591}{47649}and stutterers who should be|sent back to the stews.{47651}{47709}My Romeo's let me down.|I see disaster.{47711}{47772}We are four acts short,|if you're looking for disaster.{47774}{47820}- Sir!|- Who are you, master?{47822}{47910}I'm Ethel, sir,|the pirate's daughter.

{47912}{47958}I'll be damned if you are!{47960}{48064}Your attention, please!{48066}{48148}- Gentlemen, thank you!|- You are welcome.{48150}{48212}- Who's that?|- Nobody. He's the author.{48214}{48288}We are about to embark|on a great voyage.{48290}{48372}It is customary to make a little speech|on the first day.{48374}{48432}It does no harm.|Authors like it.{48434}{48514}You want to know what parts you are|to receive. All will be settled as we--{48516}{48562}I'll do it.


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{48564}{48622}Now listen to me, you dregs.{48624}{48670}Actors are ten a penny,{48672}{48764}and l, Hugh Fennyman,|hold your nuts in my hand.{48766}{48818}Huzzah!{48820}{48906}The Admiral's Men|are returned to the house!{48908}{48956}Huzzah!{49038}{49108}Henslowe!{49110}{49156}Earl! Good to see you.{49234}{49276}Who is this?{49278}{49348}Silence, you dog!{49375}{49419}I am Hieronimo.{49421}{49484}I am Tamburlaine.{49486}{49540}I am Faustus.{49542}{49636}I am Barabbas,|the Jew of Malta.{49666}{49736}Oh, yes, Master Will.|I am Henry the Sixth.{49738}{49838}What is the play,|and what is my part?{49840}{49898}- Uh, one moment, sir--|- Who are you?{49924}{49996}I'm, um--|I'm the money.{49998}{50044}Then you may remain,{50046}{50092}so long as you remain silent.{50094}{50168}Pay attention. You will see|how genius creates a legend.{50170}{50260}- Thank you, sir.|- We are in desperate want|of a Mercutio, Ned.{50262}{50324}A young nobleman of Verona.{50326}{50372}- And the title of this piece?|- Mercutio.

{50374}{50436}Is it?{50438}{50498}I will play him.{50525}{50595}Mr. Pope. Mr. Philips.|Welcome.{50597}{50642}George Bryan.|James Armitage.{50644}{50690}Sam, my pretty one!{50692}{50788}- Are you ready to fall in love again?|- I am, Master Shakespeare.{50790}{50843}Your voice.|Have they dropped?{50845}{50903}No! No.|A touch of cold only.{50905}{50992}Master Henslowe, you have your actors...|except Thomas Kent.{51020}{51079}I, uh, I saw his Tamburlaine,|you know.{51081}{51127}- It was wonderful.|- Yes, I saw it.{51129}{51175}Of course,|such mighty writing.{51177}{51227}There's no one like Marlowe.

{51566}{51604}Better fortune, boy.{51606}{51652}I was in a play.{51654}{51715}They cut my head off|in Titus Andronicus.{51717}{51807}When I write plays,|they'll be like Titus.{51809}{51844}You admire it.{51846}{51896}I liked it|when they cut heads off,{51898}{51968}and the daughter|mutilated with knives.{51970}{52019}- What's your name?|- John Webster.{52021}{52070}Here, kitty, kitty.{52144}{52230}Plenty of blood.{52232}{52278}That's the only writing.{52305}{52363}I have to get back.{52365}{52440}See, where he comes.|So please you step aside.

{52442}{52488}I'll know his grievance,|or be much denied.{52490}{52572}I would thou wert so happy by thy stay|to hear true shrift. Come,madam.{52574}{52620}- Cut around him for now.|- What? Who?{52622}{52680}- Romeo.|- The one who came with your letter.{52682}{52728}- What?|- Good morrow, cousin.{52730}{52776}Is the day so young?{52778}{52854}- But new struck nine.|- Ay me. Sad hours seem long.{52856}{52926}What sadness|lengthens Romeo's hours?{52928}{52986}Not having that which having|makes them short.


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{52988}{53034}- Good.|- In love?{53036}{53080}- Out.|- Of love?{53082}{53176}- Out of her favor where I am in love.|- Don't spend it all at once.{53232}{53278}Yes, sir.{53280}{53348}- Do you understand me?|- No, sir.{53350}{53428}You're speaking about|a baggage we never even meet.{53430}{53508}What will be left in his purse|when he meets his Juliet?{53510}{53558}- Juliet? You mean Ethel.|- God's teeth!{53560}{53642}Am I to suffer this constant stream|of interruption?{53680}{53758}What will he do in Act Two,|when he meets the love of his life?{53804}{53906}I-l'm very sorry, sir.|I have not seen Act Two.{53908}{53982}Of course you have not.|I have not written it.{53984}{54030}Go once more.{54032}{54075}Will.{54077}{54134}Where is Mercutio?{54136}{54206}Locked safe in here. I'll leave|the scene in your safekeeping, Ned.{54208}{54254}I have a sonnet to write.{54256}{54306}Sonnet?|You mean a play!{54399}{54463}For Lady Viola De Lesseps,{54465}{54559}by the hand of Thomas Kent.{54561}{54627}"Shall I compare thee|to a summer's day?{54629}{54712}Thou art more lovely|and more temperate.

{54778}{54848}Rough winds do shake|the darling buds of May--"{54850}{54898}Two hours at prayer!{54900}{54958}Lady Viola is pious, my lord.{54960}{55006}Piety is for Sunday!{55008}{55078}And two hours of prayer is not piety,|it is self-importance.{55080}{55148}It would be better|that you return tomorrow, my lord.{55150}{55216}It would be better if you'd|tell her to get off her knees|and showsome civility...

{55218}{55266}to her six-day|lord and master!{55328}{55371}Mmmph!{55497}{55552}My lady Viola.{55554}{55612}Lord Wessex.|You've been waiting.{55614}{55660}I am aware of it.

{55690}{55736}But it is|beauty's privilege.{55738}{55788}You flatter, my lord.{55790}{55880}No. I have spoken|to the queen.{55882}{55960}Her Majesty's consent is requisite|when a Wessex takes a wife,{55962}{56032}and once given,|her consent is her command.{56034}{56092}Do you intend to marry,|my lord?{56094}{56148}Your father should keep you|better informed.{56150}{56208}He has bought me for you.{56210}{56320}He returns from his estates to see us|married two weeks from Saturday.{56322}{56375}You are allowed|to show your pleasure.{56412}{56482}But I do not love you,|my lord.{56484}{56550}How your mind hops about.

{56552}{56608}Your father|was a shopkeeper.{56610}{56667}Your children will bear arms,|and I will recover my fortune.{56669}{56728}That is the only matter|under discussion today.{56730}{56776}You will like Virginia.{56778}{56840}- Virginia?|- Oh, yes.{56842}{56916}My fortune lies in my plantations.|The tobacco weed.{56918}{57003}I need 4,000 pounds to fit out a ship|and put my investments to work.{57005}{57075}I fancy tobacco|has a future.{57077}{57148}We will not stay there long.|Three or four years.


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{57150}{57208}But why me?{57210}{57256}It was your eyes.{57258}{57315}No, your lips.{57584}{57654}Will you defy your father|and your queen?{57656}{57702}The queen has consented?{57704}{57750}She wants to inspect you.{57752}{57814}At Greenwich, come Sunday.{57816}{57920}Be submissive,|modest, grateful...{57922}{57968}and brief.{58004}{58078}I will do my duty, my lord.{58188}{58302}"Master Will, poet dearest to my heart,{58304}{58398}I beseech you|banish me from yours.{58400}{58478}I am to marry Lord Wessex.{58504}{58562}A daughter's duty...{58564}{58622}and the queen's command."{59130}{59230}Gentlemen upstage|Ladies downstage{59277}{59364}Gentlemen upstage|Ladies downstage{59366}{59444}Are you a lady Mr. Kent{59446}{59488}I'm very sorry, sir.{59550}{59620}We're gonna have to do it again.{59652}{59710}You did not like the speech?{59712}{59758}No, the speech is excellent.{59760}{59848}"Oh, then I see Queen Mab|hath been with you."{59850}{59904}Excellent,|and a good length.

{59906}{60011}But then he disappears|for the length of a bible.{60039}{60092}There.|You have this duel.{60094}{60185}A skirmish of words and swords|such as I never wrote, nor anyone.{60187}{60308}He dies with such passion|and poetry as you ever heard.{60310}{60376}"A plague|on both your houses!"{60508}{60554}He dies?{60627}{60686}- Ohh!|- Will!{60688}{60736}Where are my pages?{61028}{61076}Did you give her my letter?{61106}{61167}And this is for you!{61477}{61556}Oh, Thomas,|she has cut my strings.{61590}{61636}I'm unmanned,{61638}{61712}unmended and unmade,

{61714}{61760}Iike a puppet in a box.{61762}{61812}- Writer, is he?|- Row your boat!{61814}{61868}She tells me to keep away.{61870}{61948}She is to marry Lord Wessex!|What should I do?{61950}{62020}If you love her,|you must do as she asks.{62022}{62092}- And break her heart and mine?|- It is only yours you can know.{62094}{62140}She loves me, Thomas!{62142}{62188}- Does she say so?|- No.{62190}{62260}And yet she does where|the ink has run with tears.{62262}{62344}- Was she weeping|when she gave you this?|- Uh--{62346}{62412}- Her letter came to me by the nurse.|- Your aunt.{62414}{62460}Yes, my aunt.{62497}{62555}But perhaps|she wept a little.

{62610}{62664}Tell me how|you love her, Will.{62666}{62755}Like a sickness|and its cure together.{62757}{62817}Oh, yes.{62819}{62876}Like rain and sun.{62878}{62940}Like cold and heat.{62966}{63010}Is your lady beautiful?{63012}{63098}Since I came here from the country,{63100}{63146}I have not seen her close.{63148}{63218}Tell me, is--|is she beautiful?{63220}{63309}Thomas, if I could write|with the beauty of her eyes,


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{63311}{63380}I was born to look in them|and know myself.{63408}{63472}A-A-And her lips?{63474}{63520}Her lips?{63522}{63606}The early morning rose would whither|on the branch if it could feel envy.{63608}{63672}And her voice,|like lark's song?{63674}{63744}Deeper, softer.|None of your twittering larks.{63746}{63832}I would banish nightingales from her|garden before they interrupther song.{63834}{63898}- Ah, she sings too?|- Constantly.{63900}{63981}Without doubt. And plays the lute.|She has a natural ear.{63983}{64032}And her bosom.{64034}{64086}Did I mention her bosom?{64088}{64131}What of her bosom?{64133}{64195}Oh, Thomas,|a pair of pippins...{64197}{64267}as round and rare|as golden apples.{64269}{64340}I think milady is wise|to keep your love at a distance.{64342}{64424}For what lady could live up|to it close to...{64426}{64531}when her eyes and lips and voice|may be no more beautiful than mine.{64533}{64600}Besides, can a--{64602}{64659}can a lady of wealth|and noble marriage...{64661}{64739}Iove happily with|a bankside poet and player?{64741}{64796}Yes, by God!

{64798}{64864}Love knows nothing|of rank or riverbank.{64866}{64942}It will spark between a queen and|the poor vagabond who plays theking.{64944}{65002}Their love|should be minded by each,{65004}{65068}for love denied blights|the soul we owe to God.{65070}{65142}So tell my lady William Shakespeare|waits for her in the garden.{65144}{65190}But what of Lord Wessex?{65192}{65274}For one kiss I would defy|a thousand Wessexes.{65464}{65512}Oh, Will.{65538}{65600}Thank you, my lady.{65634}{65680}Lady?{65682}{65752}Viola De Lesseps.|Known her since she was this high.{65754}{65807}Wouldn't deceive a child.

{65857}{65960}Strangely enough,|I'm a bit of a writer meself.{65962}{66024}It wouldn't take you long|to read it.{66026}{66091}I expect you'd know|all the booksellers!{66297}{66343}Can you love a fool?{66345}{66412}Can you love a player?{66590}{66644}Wait!{66646}{66736}You're still a maid,|and perhaps as mistook in me|as I was mistookin Thomas Kent.

{66738}{66804}Are you the author of the plays|of William Shakespeare?{66806}{66844}I am.{66846}{66916}Then kiss me again,|for I am not mistook.{67229}{67299}I do not know|how to undress a man.{67301}{67347}It is strange to me too.

{69120}{69170}Go to. Go to.{69335}{69389}I would not|have thought it.{69419}{69489}There is something|better than a play.{69491}{69553}There is.{69555}{69613}Even your play.{69663}{69709}Oh?{69740}{69802}And that was only|my first try.{70198}{70244}Will.{70294}{70352}You would not leave me.{70354}{70412}I must.


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{70414}{70460}Look how pale the window.{70462}{70508}Moonlight.{70510}{70579}Mmm, no.|The morning rooster woke me.{70581}{70655}It was the owl.|Come to bed.{70705}{70763}Oh, let Henslowe wait.{70809}{70855}Mr. Henslowe?{70857}{70915}Mmm, let him be damned|for his pages.{70917}{70963}Oh, no, no, no, no, no.{70965}{71035}There is time. Mmm!|It is still dark.{71037}{71107}- It's broad day.|The rooster tells us so.|- It was the owl.{71109}{71164}Believe me, love, it was the owl--{71198}{71268}You would leave us players|without a scene to read today?{71336}{71399}My lady?{71401}{71467}The house is stirring.|It is a new day.{71493}{71551}It is a new world.{71553}{71623}Good pilgrim,|you do wrong your hand too much,{71625}{71688}which mannerly devotion|shows in this.{71690}{71767}For saints have hands|that pilgrims' hands do touch,{71769}{71851}and palm to palm|is holy palmers' kiss.{71853}{71942}Have not saints lips,|and holy palmers too?{71944}{71990}Aye, pilgrim.{71992}{72050}Lips that they must use|in prayer.{72052}{72128}Oh, then, dear saint,|let lips do what hands do.{72130}{72176}They pray.

{72178}{72260}Grant thou, lest faith|turn to despair.{72262}{72344}Saints do not move,|though grant for prayers' sake.{72385}{72431}It's you.{72433}{72491}Suffering cats!{72493}{72543}Then move not...{72545}{72618}while my prayer's effect|I take.{72722}{72804}Thus from my lips,|by thine my sin is purged.{72806}{72872}Then have my lips|the sin that they have took.{72874}{72988}Sin from my lips? Oh, trespass|sweetly urged. Give me my sin again.{72990}{73053}Yes, yes!|Um, not quite right.{73055}{73103}It is more--|Let me.{73105}{73176}Then have my lips|the sin that they have took.

{73178}{73281}Sin from my lips? Oh, trespass|sweetly urged. Give me my sin again.{73436}{73497}- You kiss by the book.|- Well, Will!{73499}{73549}It was lucky you were here.{73551}{73609}- Why do not I write|the rest of your play--|- Yes, yes!{73611}{73712}Uh, continue. Now the nurse.|Where is Ralph?{73719}{73807}Madam, your mother|craves a word with you.{73850}{73916}- What is her mother?|- Marry, bachelor,{73918}{73980}her mother is the lady of the house,|and a good lady...{73982}{74035}and a wise and virtuous.{74037}{74107}I nursed her daughter|that you talked withal.{74109}{74183}I tell you, he that|can lay hold of her...{74185}{74231}shall have the chinks.

{74233}{74281}- Is she a Capulet?|- Mmm.{74283}{74373}Oh, dear account!|My life is my foe's debt.{74375}{74442}Away. Be gone.|The sport is at the best.{74444}{74518}Aye, so I fear.|The more is my unrest.{74546}{74624}Come hither, nurse.|What is yon gentleman?{74626}{74683}The son and heir|of old Tiberio.{74685}{74748}Let it be night.{74750}{74845}- What's he that follows here|that would not dance?|- I know not.{74847}{74892}Go ask his name.{74926}{75016}If he be married,|my grave is like to be my wedding bed.


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{75018}{75092}No, do not go.{75094}{75140}I must. I must.{75142}{75220}- The only son of your great enemy.|- Terrible.{75222}{75272}Simply... terrible!{75426}{75544}"But soft, what light|through yonder window breaks?{75546}{75596}It is the east,{75598}{75661}and Juliet is the sun.{75663}{75772}Arise, fair sun,|and kill the envious moon...{75774}{75844}who is already sick|and pale with grief...{75846}{75955}that thou, her maid,|art far more fair than she."{75957}{76024}- Oh, Will.|- Yes, some of it's speakable.{76026}{76092}"lt is my lady.|Oh, it is my love!{76094}{76162}Oh, that she knew she were!{76164}{76250}The brightness of her cheek|would shame those stars...{76252}{76307}as daylight doth a lamp."{76309}{76384}Her eyes in heaven would|through the airy region...{76386}{76448}stream so bright...{76450}{76561}that birds would sing|and think it were not night.{76563}{76651}See how she leans her cheek|upon her hand.{76653}{76723}Oh, that I were a glove|upon that hand,{76725}{76779}that I might touch|that cheek.{76781}{76856}- Ay, me.|- "Oh, Romeo.{76858}{76907}Romeo.{76909}{76971}Wherefore art thou, Romeo?

{76973}{77060}- Deny thy father and--"|- Deny thy father and refuse thy name.{77062}{77129}Or, if thou wilt not,|be but sworn my love,{77131}{77197}and I'll no longer|be a Capulet.{77199}{77256}Shall I hear more,|or shall I speak at this?{77298}{77364}"What man art thou that|thus bescreened in night...{77366}{77431}so stumblest|on my counsel?"{77433}{77510}By a name I know not|how to tell thee who I am.{77512}{77624}My name, dear saint, is hateful to|myself, because it is an enemyto thee.{77626}{77709}Had I it written|I would tear the word.{77711}{77815}"The orchard walls are high|and hard to climb...{77817}{77893}and the place death,|considering who thou art,{77895}{77957}if any of my kinsmen|find thee here.

{77959}{78032}If they do see thee,|they will murder thee."{78034}{78140}Alack, there lies more peril|in thine eye than 20 of their swords.{78142}{78248}Look thou but sweet,|and I am proof against their enmity.{78250}{78305}Would not for the world|they saw thee here.{78307}{78377}I have night's cloak|to hide me from their eyes.{78379}{78464}- And but thou love me|let them find me here.|- "Good night.{78466}{78512}Good night,{78514}{78583}as sweet repose and rest|come to thy heart...{78585}{78642}as that within my breast.{78644}{78697}Oh, wilt thou leave me|so unsatisfied?"{78699}{78745}That's my line.{78747}{78796}Oh. It is mine too.{78798}{78868}Oh, wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied?

{78870}{78938}What satifaction|canst thou have tonight?{78940}{79010}The exchange of thy love's|faithful vow for mine.{79012}{79095}"My bounty is as boundless|as the sea.{79097}{79160}My love is deep.{79162}{79223}The more I give to thee,{79225}{79272}the more I have,{79274}{79322}for both are infinite."{79324}{79383}Madam?{79385}{79484}- I hear some noise within.|Dear love, adieu.|- Juliet!{79486}{79604}- "Anon, good nurse."|- Anon, good nurse.|Sweet Montague, be true.


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{79606}{79676}"Stay but a little.|I will come again."{79678}{79748}Stay but a little.|I will come again.{79750}{79808}Oh, blessed, blessed night.{79838}{79896}"l am afeared...{79898}{80004}being in night,|all this is but a dream.{80006}{80064}Too flattering sweet...{80066}{80112}to be substantial."{80188}{80258}To cease thy strife|and leave me to my grief.{80260}{80308}A thousand times,|good night.{80310}{80368}A thousand times|the worse to want thy light.{80370}{80457}I cannot move in this dress.|It makes me look like a pig.{80463}{80535}I have no neck in this pig dress.{80630}{80719}- How is it?|- It's all right.{80813}{80879}Ned, I know, I know.{80881}{80951}- It's good.|- Oh?{80953}{81019}The title won't do.{81021}{81063}Ah.{81065}{81148}Romeo and Juliet.|Just a suggestion.{81177}{81223}Thank you, Ned.{81275}{81399}- You are a gentleman.|- And you are|a Warwickshire shit-house.{81401}{81466}- What o'clock tomorrow|shall I send to thee?|- By the hour of nine.{81468}{81521}I shall not fail.|'Tis 20 year till then.{81523}{81575}I have forgot|why I called thee back.

{81577}{81642}- You mean no dog of any kind?|- Shh! Silence.{81644}{81708}The friar marries them in secret,{81710}{81780}then Ned gets into a fight|with one of the Capulets.{81782}{81878}Romeo tries to stop them and gets in|Ned's way. I mean, in Mercutio's way.{81880}{81956}So Tybalt kills Mercutio,|then Romeo kills Tybalt.{81958}{82013}Then the prince|banishes him from Verona.{82015}{82070}That must be when he goes on the voyage|and gets shipwrecked...{82072}{82118}on the island|of the pirate king.{82120}{82213}For God's sake,|cease your prattling and get out!{82215}{82274}Get out!{82338}{82384}A thousand apologies.{82426}{82492}Please.

{82494}{82560}And with a silken thread|plucks it back again,{82562}{82616}so loving-jealous|of his liberty.{82618}{82739}- I would I were thy bird.|- Sweet, so would l; yet I should|killthee with much cherishing.{82765}{82841}Good night.|Good night.{82843}{82955}Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I|shall say good night till itbe morrow.{83144}{83211}Sunday.{83213}{83264}'Tis Sunday.{83422}{83493}I found something|in my sleep.{83495}{83604}The friar who married them|will take up their destinies.{83606}{83702}- But it will end well for love.|- In heaven, perhaps.{83704}{83774}It is not a comedy|I'm writing now.

{83814}{83889}A broad river|divides my lovers.{83891}{83967}Family, duty, fate.{84025}{84102}As unchangeable as nature.{84104}{84150}Yes.{84173}{84247}This is not life, Will.{84249}{84322}It is a stolen season.{84324}{84370}- Be patient, my lord.|- Patient?{84372}{84441}- Do you ask Her Majesty to be patient?|- My Lord, I will go--{84443}{84517}Sunday. Greenwich!{84601}{84647}Now, pay attention, nursie.


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{84649}{84709}The queen--|Gloriana Regina,{84711}{84795}God's chosen vessel, the radiant one|who shines her light on us--{84797}{84872}is at Greenwich today and prepared|during the evening's festivities...{84874}{84950}to bestow her gracious favor|on my choice of wife.{84952}{85015}And if we're late for lunch,|the old boot will not forgive!{85017}{85117}So get you to my lady's chamber|and produce her with or without|her undergarments!{85119}{85175}You cannot!|Not for the queen herself!{85177}{85262}What will you have me do?|Marry you instead?{85264}{85323}To be the wife|of a poor player.{85325}{85418}Can I wish that for Lady Viola|except in my dreams?{85420}{85499}And yet I would if I were free to follow|my desire in the harsh light of day.{85501}{85569}You follow your desire|freely enough in the night.{85571}{85657}- So, if that is all, to Greenwich I go.|- Then I'll go with you.{85659}{85725}- You cannot. Wessex will kill you.|- I know how to fight.{85727}{85787}Stage fighting.{85789}{85839}Oh, Will.{85867}{85925}As Thomas Kent,|my heart belongs to you,{85927}{86007}but as Viola,|the river divides us,{86009}{86107}and I must marry Wessex|a week from Saturday.{86109}{86179}I'll drag her down|by the queen's command!{86249}{86297}Good morning, my Lord.

{86299}{86420}My lady. The tide waits for no man,|but I swear it would wait foryou.{86422}{86507}Oh, here we come at last, my lord!{86509}{86568}Are you bringing|your laundrywoman?{86625}{86690}Her chaperone,|my lady's country cousin.{86692}{86777}My, but you be|a handsome gallant,{86779}{86835}just as she said.{86837}{86896}You may call me|Miss Wilhelmina.{86898}{86956}On a more fortuitous|occasion, perhaps.{86958}{87026}Oh, my Lord, you will not shake me off.{87028}{87139}Aye, she never needed me more.|I swear by your britches.{87931}{87977}- Now?|- Now.{87979}{88051}The queen asks for you.|Answer well.

{88121}{88176}- Is there a man?|- A man, my lord?{88178}{88264}There was a man, a poet.|A theater poet, I think.{88266}{88335}- Does he come to the house?|- A theater poet?{88337}{88421}An insolent penny-a-page rogue!|Marlowe, he said. Christopher Marlowe.{88423}{88478}- Has he been to the house?|- Marlowe?{88480}{88535}Oh, yes. He is the one.{88537}{88622}Lovely waistcoat.|Shame about the poetry.{88624}{88688}That dog!{89066}{89115}Your Majesty.{89144}{89199}Stand up straight, girl.{89286}{89332}I've seen you.{89334}{89423}You are the one who comes to all|the plays at Whitehall, at Richmo

nd.{89425}{89487}Your Majesty.{89489}{89547}What do you love so much?{89549}{89608}- Your Majesty--|- Speak up, girl!{89610}{89660}I know who I am.{89662}{89743}Do you love stories|of kings and queens?{89745}{89791}Of feats of arms?{89793}{89858}Or is it courtly love?{89860}{89907}I love theater.{89909}{89980}To have stories acted for me|by a company of fellows is indeed--


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{89982}{90069}They're not acted for you;|they are acted for me. And?{90105}{90169}And I love poetry above all.{90171}{90217}Above Lord Wessex?{90219}{90280}My lord,|when you cannot find your wife,{90282}{90340}you better look for her|at the playhouse.{90396}{90467}Playwrights teach us|nothing about love.{90469}{90549}They make it pretty; they make|it comical; or they make it lust.{90551}{90597}They cannot make it true.{90599}{90666}Oh, but they can.{90725}{90847}I mean, Your Majesty, they--|they do not, they have... not,{90849}{90904}but I believe|there is one who can.{90940}{91003}My Lady Viola is young in the world.{91005}{91052}Your Majesty is wise in it.{91054}{91126}Nature and truth are the very enemies|of playacting. I'll wager myfortune.

{91128}{91197}I thought you were here|because you had none.{91338}{91439}- Well, no one will take|your wager, it seems.|- Fifty pounds.{91503}{91548}Fifty pounds?{91585}{91703}A very worthy sum|on a very worthy question.{91705}{91786}Can a play show us the very truth|and nature of love?{91830}{91908}I bear witness to the wager...{91910}{91985}and will be the judge of it|as occasion arises.{92050}{92115}I have seen nothing|to settle it yet.{92137}{92199}Are there|no more fireworks?

{92201}{92295}They would be soothing after the|excitements of Lady Viola's audience.{92297}{92398}Have her, then,|but you are a lordly fool.{92400}{92495}She's been plucked since I saw her last,|and not by you.{92497}{92567}It takes a woman to know it.{92654}{92700}Marlowe.{92962}{93008}Burbage?{93010}{93079}Huh? Who's there?{93081}{93145}Marlowe.{93182}{93231}You are playing|my Dr. Faustus this afternoon.{93233}{93286}Don't spend yourself|in sport.{93288}{93374}- What do you want, Kit?|- My Massacre at Paris is complete.{93376}{93455}- What? You have the last act?|- If you have the money.

{93457}{93555}-Tomorrow.|-Then tomorrow you shall have the pages.{93557}{93612}Oh, will you desist, madam!{93614}{93684}- Oh!|- Twenty pounds on delivery.{93685}{93765}Now, what is money to men like us?{93787}{93905}Besides, if I need a play,|I have another waiting--|a comedy by Shakespeare.{93907}{93952}Oh, Romeo.{93954}{94032}- Gave it to Henslowe.|- Never!{94034}{94106}Well, I'm to Deptford.|I leave you my respects, Miss Rosaline.{94107}{94182}I gave Shakespeare|two sovereigns for Romeo.{94184}{94290}You did, but Ned Alleyn|and the Admiral's Men have|the playing ofit at the Rose.{94292}{94339}Treachery!

{94371}{94425}Traitor and thief!{94495}{94549}Oh, no.{94550}{94599}No!{95025}{95075}By my head,|here comes the Capulets.{95077}{95147}By my heel,|I care not.{95174}{95228}Follow me close.|I will speak with them.{95230}{95303}Gentlemen, good-den!|A word with one of you.{95305}{95359}Are you going|to do it like that?{95361}{95414}Positions.{95416}{95519}- By my head, here comes the Capulets.|- By my heel, I care not.


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{95521}{95575}Follow me close.|I will speak to them.{95577}{95647}Gentlemen, good-den!|A word with one of you.{95654}{95731}And but one word with one of us?{95733}{95800}Couple it with something;|make it a word and a blow.{95801}{95891}Where's that thieving hack that|can't keep his pen in his own inkpot?{95893}{95944}What is this rabble?{96000}{96067}Draw, if you be a man!{96619}{96676}Wonderful.|Wonderful!{96697}{96780}And a dog.{96817}{96864}No!{96866}{96944}Have privy, players! Please!{96946}{97015}Oh! Not with my props!{97017}{97051}Oh!{97053}{97123}- Will! What--|- A writer's quarrel.{97125}{97183}Quite normal.{97216}{97267}Stay here.{97544}{97611}You are hurt.{97918}{98004}I dreamed last night|of a shipwreck.{98006}{98077}- You were cast ashore in a far country.|- Oh, not yet.{98079}{98125}Not yet.{98127}{98198}'Ey, we need that|for the balcony scene.{98200}{98256}My investment!|Lambert!{98290}{98344}Vengeance!

{99002}{99052}A famous victory!{99054}{99152}Kegs and legs open,|and on the house!{99154}{99215}Oh, what happy hour.{99217}{99295}- This is a tavern!|- It is also a tavern.{99297}{99360}- I remember you. The poet!|- Yes, William the Conqueror.{99410}{99476}One at a time. One at a time.{99478}{99571}Oh, he's a pretty one. Tell me|your story while I tickle your fancy.{99670}{99760}- It's a house of ill repute.|- It is, Thomas, but of good reputation.{99762}{99831}Come.|There's no harm in a drink.{99833}{99948}You are welcome to my best house.|Here's to the Admiral's Men.{99950}{99991}- The Admiral's Men!|- The Admiral's Men!

{99993}{100039}The Admiral's Men!{100594}{100672}Well, l--|I quite liked it.{100674}{100732}Master Kent,{100734}{100802}you have not yet|dipped your wick.{100852}{100910}My "wick"?{100912}{101003}Mr. Fennyman,|because you love the theater,|you must have a partin my play.

{101005}{101124}I am writing an apothecary,|a small but vital role.{101126}{101200}My heavens.|I thank you.{101202}{101257}What's the play about, then?{101259}{101311}Well, there's this nurse--{101442}{101508}Silence, silence, silence!{101510}{101567}Master Shakespeare...

{101569}{101672}has asked me to play|the part of the apothecary.{101725}{101787}The apothecary?{101789}{101862}What is this story?|Where is the shipwreck?{101864}{101916}How does the comedy end?{101918}{102019}- By God, I wish I knew.|- By God, if you do not, who does?{102021}{102108}Let us have pirates,|clowns and a happy ending,{102110}{102188}or we shall send you|back to Stratford to your wife.{102586}{102664}Will! Mr. Henslowe!|Gentlemen all!{102666}{102757}A black day for us all!|There is news from a tavern in Deptford.{102759}{102817}Marlowe is dead.


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{102911}{102967}Stabbed.{102969}{103074}Stabbed to death|in a tavern at Deptford.{103130}{103191}What have I done?{103193}{103261}He was the first man among us.{103263}{103327}A great light has gone out.{103705}{103754}Forgive me.{103827}{103881}God forgive me.{104518}{104594}...Our Lord|Jesus Christ's sake.{104596}{104654}One morning|in the month of May{104656}{104729}From my cot I stray{104731}{104795}Just at the dawning|of the day{104797}{104859}I met with|a charming mai--{104905}{104995}You look sad, my lady.|Let me take you riding.{104997}{105079}- It's not my riding day, my lord.|- Bless me, I thought it wasa horse.{105081}{105144}I'm going to church.{105146}{105235}Of course. I understand.|It is to be expected.{105237}{105319}Yes, it is to be expected...|on Sunday.{105321}{105400}And on a day of mourning.{105402}{105477}I never met the fellow|but once at your house.{105479}{105527}Mourning?{105569}{105635}Who is dead, my lord?{105637}{105755}Oh! Dear God, I did not think|it would be me to tell you.{105757}{105868}Great loss to playwriting|and to dancing.

{105895}{105941}My lady.{105943}{106031}- He is dead?|- Killed last night in a tavern.{106070}{106136}Come then.|We'll say a prayer for his soul.{106253}{106454}Who can remember sorrow{107203}{107257}Spare me, dear ghost.{107259}{107325}Spare me, dear ghost.{107327}{107395}Spare me, for the love of Christ.|Spare me!{107713}{107759}Will!{107793}{107839}Oh, my love.{107841}{107887}I thought you were dead.{108014}{108079}It is worse.{108081}{108135}I've killed a man.{108235}{108303}Marlowe's touch|was in my Titus Andronicus,

{108305}{108393}and my Henry VI was a house built|on his foundations.{108420}{108482}You never spoke|so well of him.{108484}{108559}He was not dead before.{108561}{108675}I would exchange all my plays to come|for all of his that will never come.{108707}{108759}You lie.{108799}{108899}You lie by this river|as you lied in my bed.{108901}{108960}My love is no lie.{108988}{109049}I have a wife, yes,{109051}{109129}and I cannot marry the daughter|of Sir Robert De Lesseps.{109131}{109220}You needed no wife come from Stratford|to tell you that,{109253}{109327}and yet, you let me|come to your bed.{109329}{109407}Calf-love.

{109409}{109515}I loved the writer and gave up|the prize for a sonnet.{109517}{109583}I was the more deceived.{109585}{109655}Yes, you were deceived,{109657}{109738}for I did not know|how much I loved you.{109801}{109875}I love you, Will,{109877}{109927}beyond poetry.{109929}{109989}Oh, my love.{109991}{110088}- You ran from me before.|- When I thought you dead,|I did not care...{110090}{110145}about all the plays|that would never come,


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{110147}{110212}only that I would|never see your face.{110214}{110293}I saw our end,|and it will come.{110295}{110403}- You cannot marry Wessex.|- If not you, why not Wessex?{110405}{110467}If not Wessex, the queen|will know the cause,{110469}{110581}- and there will be|no more Will Shakespeare.|- No. No.{110583}{110691}But I will go to Wessex|as a widow from these vows,{110693}{110763}as solemn as they|are unsanctified.{110801}{110879}For killing Juliet's|kinsman Tybalt,{110881}{110951}the one who killed|Romeo's friend Mercutio,{110953}{111000}Romeo is banished.{111002}{111064}- But the friar who married|Romeo and Juliet--|- Is that me?{111066}{111183}You, Edward. The friar who married|them gives Juliet a potion todrink.

{111185}{111275}It is a secret potion.|It makes us seeming dead.{111277}{111348}She is placed in the tomb|of the Capulets.{111350}{111416}She will awake to life and love|when Romeo comes to her side again.{111487}{111566}I have not said all.{111568}{111692}By maligned fate, the message|goes astray which would tell|Romeoof the friar's plan.

{111694}{111775}He hears only|that Juliet is dead.{111777}{111849}And thus he goes|to the apothecary...{111851}{111897}That's me.{111899}{111953}and buys a deadly poison.

{111955}{112073}He enters the tomb to say farewell|to Juliet who lies there coldas death.{112075}{112131}He drinks the poison.{112166}{112220}He dies by her side,{112258}{112341}and then she wakes|and sees him dead.{112343}{112418}And so Juliet|takes his dagger...{112465}{112537}and then kills herself.{112621}{112686}Well, that will have them|rolling in the aisles.{112688}{112757}Sad... and wonderful.{112785}{112853}I have a blue velvet cap|that'll do well.{112855}{112921}I've seen just such a cap|on an apothecary.{112923}{112971}Just so.{113001}{113075}Yes, it will serve.

{113121}{113176}But there's a scene missing.{113178}{113247}Between marriage|and death?{113401}{113499}The play...|all written out for you.{113536}{113599}I had the clerk|at Bridewell do it.{113601}{113659}He has a good fist|for lettering.{113711}{113757}There is a new scene.{113917}{114025}- Will you read in for me?|- "Wilt thou be gone?|It's not yet near day.{114027}{114093}It was the nightingale,|and not the lark,{114095}{114157}that pierced the fearful|hollow of thine ear.{114159}{114233}Nightly she sings|on yon pomegranate tree.{114235}{114303}Believe me, love,|it was the nightingale."{114305}{114402}"lt was the lark,|the herald of the morn;

{114404}{114460}no nightingale.{114462}{114532}Look, love,|what envious streaks...{114534}{114633}do lace the severing clouds|in yonder east.{114635}{114727}Night's candles|are burnt out,{114729}{114787}and jocund day|stands tiptoe...{114789}{114870}on the misty mountaintops.{114872}{114979}I must be gone and live,|or stay and die."{115021}{115118}"Yon light is not daylight;|I know it, l.{115120}{115191}It is some meteor|that the sun exhales...{115193}{115305}to be to thee this night|a torchbearer...


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{115307}{115384}to light thee|on thy way to Mantua.{115424}{115478}Therefore, stay yet.{115507}{115565}Thou needst not|to be gone."{115567}{115621}"Let me be ta'en,{115623}{115697}Iet me be put to death;{115699}{115803}I am content,|so thou wilt have it so.{115805}{115867}I have more care|to stay...{115869}{115926}than will to go.{115928}{115985}Come, death, and welcome.{115987}{116059}Juliet wills it so."{116609}{116683}You will go far, I fear.{116778}{116839}I hope we work|together again.{116903}{116975}"Such mortal drugs I have,|but Mantua's law...{116977}{117080}is death, death to|any he that utters them."{117082}{117121}Then him. Then me.{117157}{117207}"Put-- Put this...{117209}{117266}- in any liquid thing you will and--"|- Hah!{117268}{117369}What is it? What is it?|What is it?{117371}{117467}How silver sweet sound|lovers' tongues by night.{117469}{117515}- Like soft music--|- Shakespeare!{117933}{117980}Upstart inky pup!{118007}{118076}I'll show you your place,|which is in hell!{118182}{118263}- You're on my ground now!|- By God, I'll fight the lot of you!{118265}{118311}I am more than enough!

{118494}{118547}Move!{120499}{120551}Absent friends.{120585}{120656}This is the murderer|of Kit Marlowe!{120689}{120735}Will?{120737}{120815}I rejoiced in his death|because I thought it was yours!|That isall I know of Marlowe!{120817}{120903}Will? Uh, it's true.{120905}{120972}It was a... tavern brawl.{120974}{121093}Marlowe attacked|and got his own knife in the eye.{121095}{121148}A quarrel about the bill.{121150}{121228}The bill?|Oh, vanity, vanity!{121230}{121287}Not the billing,|the bill!{121376}{121431}Oh, God.

{121433}{121493}- I am free of it.|- Where is she?{121513}{121567}Close it.{121569}{121676}- My Lord Wessex.|- The Rose harbors the ass|that shits on my name!{121678}{121731}Take it down|stone by stone.{121733}{121822}I want it plowed into the ground|and sown with quicklime!{121824}{121869}Mr. Tilney,|what is this?{121871}{121929}Sedition and indecency.{121931}{121996}Master of the Revels, sir.|She's over here.{121998}{122061}- Where, boy?|- There.{122063}{122115}I saw her bubbies.{122117}{122222}So, a woman on the stage!{122224}{122323}A woman!|I say this theater is closed!

{122325}{122360}Why, sir?{122362}{122461}For lewdness|and unshamedfacedness!{122463}{122580}And for displaying a female|on the public stage!{122942}{122991}Not him, her!{123071}{123111}That's who I meant.{123175}{123259}- He's a woman.|- This theater is closed.{123305}{123387}Notice will be posted!{123389}{123460}Ned, I swear, I knew nothing of this.{123462}{123531}- Nobody knew.|- He did.{123533}{123605}I saw him kissing her bubbies.


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{123664}{123739}It is over.{123741}{123807}I'm sorry, Mr. Henslowe.{124153}{124223}I wanted to be an actor.{124225}{124284}I'm so sorry, Will.{124429}{124503}You were... w-w--{124533}{124587}w-wonderful.{124625}{124679}Thank you.{124885}{124987}"Let me put this in any|liquid thing you will and--"{125141}{125203}Everything all right?{126101}{126178}I would've been good.{126180}{126254}- I would've been great.|- So would l.{126256}{126314}We both would.{126848}{126907}Lambert, kill him.{126939}{126993}That can wait.{127081}{127206}The Master of the Revels despises us all|for vagrants and peddlers of bombast.{127245}{127296}But my father,|James Burbage,{127298}{127405}had the first license to make a company|of players from Her Majesty,{127407}{127520}and he drew from poets|the literature of the age.{127522}{127606}We must show them|that we are men of parts.{127608}{127656}Will Shakespeare has a play.{127692}{127799}I have a theater.|The curtain is yours.{128589}{128682}Will!|We'll be needing a Romeo.

{128845}{128896}Oranges!|Sweet oranges!{129562}{129663}My ship is moored at bankside, bound for|Virginia on the afternoon tide.{129665}{129715}Please do not weep, Lady De Lesseps.{129717}{129763}You are gaining a colony.{129765}{129833}And you, my lord,|are gaining 5,000 pounds...{129835}{129895}by these drafts in my hand.{129897}{129963}Would you oblige me|with 50 or so in gold...{129965}{130039}just to settle my accounts|at the dockside?{130070}{130139}Ah, the bride!{130169}{130239}Good morning, my lord.{130241}{130336}I see you are... open for business,|so let's to church.{130461}{130507}Be gone!

{130509}{130560}Hup, hup, hup!{131907}{131953}Oh, my lord!{131955}{132017}- Be good to her, my lord.|- I will.{132019}{132069}Oh, God bless you!{132071}{132139}Thank you. Uh, let go.|There's a good nurse.{132141}{132188}The tide will not wait!{132190}{132283}Farewell!|You'll all be welcome in Virginia!{132919}{132983}Candy apples!{132985}{133031}Candy apples!{133033}{133118}Buy my apples!{133226}{133279}Thank you, sir.|Apples!{133459}{133540}Is this, uh--|Is this all right?{133542}{133588}Yeah.

{133955}{134059}Licentiousness is made a show!|Vice is made a show!{134061}{134170}Vanity and pride|likewise made a show!{134172}{134291}This is the very business|of show!{134510}{134619}T-T-- T-Two--{134621}{134684}T-T-T-T-- T-- T--{134686}{134774}T-- T-T-Two households--{134776}{134847}- We're lost.|- No, it will turn out well.{134849}{134932}- How will it?|- I don't know. It's a mystery.{134992}{135077}T-T-- T-- T-T--{135079}{135135}T-- T--


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{136365}{136426}Two households,{136428}{136503}both alike in dignity,{136505}{136571}in fair Verona,{136573}{136635}where we lay our scene.{136637}{136710}From ancient grudge break|to new mutiny,{136712}{136793}where civil blood|makes civil hands unclean.{136795}{136867}From forth the fatal loins|of these two foes...{136869}{136944}a pair of star-crossed lovers|take their life...{136946}{137012}whose misadventured,|piteous overthrows...{137014}{137097}doth with their death|bury their parents' strife.{137173}{137247}...the which of you|with patient ears attend,{137249}{137363}what here shall miss,|our toil shall strive to mend.{137515}{137563}- Wonderful.|- Was it...{137590}{137639}good?{137705}{137781}Gregory, on my word|we'll not carry coals.{137783}{137856}No, for then|we should be colliers.{137858}{137918}I mean, and we be|in choler we'll draw.{137920}{137994}- Master Shakespeare.|- Luck be with you, Sam. Sam!{137996}{138055}It's not my fault.|I could do it yesterday.{138057}{138133}Do me a speech.|Do me a line.{138135}{138227}"Parting is such sweet sorrow."{138229}{138307}- Another little problem.|- What do we do now?{138309}{138403}- The show must-- You know.|- Go on!{138405}{138487}Juliet does not come on for 20 pages.|It will be all right.

{138489}{138547}- How will it?|- I don't know. It's a mystery.{138549}{138604}- Fear me not.|- No, marry, I fear thee!{138662}{138731}- Let them begin.|- I will frown as I pass by.{138733}{138824}- Let them take it as they list!|- Nay, as they dare.{138826}{138923}I will bite my thumb at them, which is|disgrace to them if theybear it.{138925}{138995}Do you bite|your thumb at us, sir?{138997}{139076}- I do bite my thumb, sir.|- Excuse me. Thank you.{139078}{139165}- Thank you. Excuse me.|- Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?{139167}{139213}- Can we talk?|- Shh!{139215}{139283}- We have no Juliet.|- No Juliet?{139285}{139360}- No Juliet?|- It'll be all right, madam.{139362}{139436}- What happened to Sam?|- Who are you?|- Thomas Kent.

{139438}{139500}Do you know it?{139502}{139577}- I serve as good a man as you.|- Every word.{139669}{139732}Hyah! Yah!{139823}{139895}I'll go along,|no such sight to be shown,{139897}{139972}but to rejoice in splendor|of mine own.{139974}{140029}Nurse!{140086}{140164}Where's my daughter?|Call her forth to me.{140166}{140243}Now, by my maidenhead|at 12 years old,{140245}{140291}I bade her come.{140293}{140343}How now, who calls?{140345}{140411}What, ladybird!{140413}{140455}God forbid!|Where's this girl?{140457}{140520}What, lamb!

{140522}{140575}What, ladybird!{140601}{140659}What, Juliet!{140686}{140767}How now, who calls?{140838}{140948}- We'll all be put in the Clink.|- See you in jail.{141023}{141099}Your mother--|Your mother.{141101}{141180}Madam, I am here. What is your will?{141182}{141231}This is the matter.{141233}{141291}Nurse, give leave a while.|We must talk in secret.{141293}{141407}Nurse, come back again. I have|remembered me; thou's hear our counsel.


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{141409}{141489}Thou knowest my daughter's|of a pretty age.{141491}{141575}- Faith, I know her age unto an hour.|- She's not 14.{141577}{141709}Oh, I'll lay 14 of my teeth.|And yet my teen be it spoken,{141711}{141777}I have but four--{142309}{142358}Tell me, daughter Juliet,{142360}{142470}how stands your dispositions|to be married?{142472}{142547}It is an honor|that I dream not of.{142650}{142719}Hold, Tybalt! Good Mercutio!{142905}{142982}I-- I'm sped.{142984}{143051}Courage, man;|the hurt cannot be much.{143053}{143110}Ask for me tomorrow,{143112}{143180}you shall find me|a grave man.{143353}{143431}Yes!{143557}{143603}Yah!{143605}{143666}"Such mortal drugs I have,{143668}{143780}but Mantua's law is death|to any he that utters them."{143782}{143843}Then him. Then me.{144046}{144096}Romeo, away, be gone!{144098}{144204}The citizens are up, and Tybalt slain.|Stand not amazed!{144206}{144308}The prince will doom thee death if thou|art taken. Hence, be gone, away!{144337}{144393}Oh, I am Fortune's fool!{144395}{144441}Why dost thou stay?{144443}{144491}Which way ran he that killed Mercutio?

{144493}{144546}That murderer,|which way ran he?{144548}{144615}- There lies that Tybalt.|- Up, sir. Go with me.{144617}{144666}I charge thee|in the Prince's name obey.{144668}{144733}Where are the vile beginners|of this fray?{144735}{144789}"Oh, I am Fortune's fool."{144856}{144903}You are married?{144990}{145111}"lf you be married, my grave|is like to be my wedding bed."{145489}{145542}Art thou gone so,{145605}{145656}Iove, lord,{145658}{145711}aye, husband, friend?{145713}{145827}I must hear from thee|every day in the hour,{145829}{145899}for in a minute|there are many days.{145901}{145987}Oh, by this count|I shall be much in years ere again...

{145989}{146047}I behold my Romeo.{146049}{146095}Farewell.{146131}{146201}Oh, think'st thou|we shall ever meet again?{146250}{146323}Methinks I see thee,|now thou art so low,{146325}{146408}as one dead|in the bottom of a tomb.{146410}{146491}Either my eyesight fails,|or thou look'st pale.{146545}{146598}Then trust me, love,{146600}{146656}in my eyes, so do you.{146658}{146748}Dry sorrow|drinks our blood.{146750}{146796}Adieu.{146832}{146895}Adieu.{146897}{146963}Take thou this vial,|being then in bed,{146965}{147039}and this distilling liquor|drink thou off.

{147041}{147136}No warmth, no breath,|shall testify thou livest.{147138}{147209}And in this borrowed likeness|of shrunk death...{147211}{147288}thou shalt continue|two and forty hours,{147290}{147377}and then awake|as from a pleasant sleep.{147379}{147429}What ho! Apothecary!{147513}{147600}Come hither, man.|I see that thou art poor.{147602}{147672}Hold, there is 40 ducats.{147674}{147764}- Let me have a dram of poison--|- Such mortal drugs I have,{147766}{147863}but Mantua's law is death|to any he that utters them.{147865}{147949}- Art thou so--|- My poverty, but not my will, consents.


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{148089}{148159}I pay thy poverty|and not thy will.{148255}{148307}Eyes, look your last.{148309}{148375}Arms, take your last embrace.{148377}{148433}And, lips,{148435}{148518}oh, you,|the doors of breath,{148520}{148578}seal with|a righteous kiss...{148625}{148679}the dateless bargain...{148681}{148735}to engrossing death.{148766}{148834}Come, bitter conduct.{148836}{148915}Come, unsavory guide.{148917}{149006}Thou, desperate pilot,|now at once...{149008}{149123}run on the dashing rocks|thy seasick weary bark.{149125}{149183}Here's to my love!{149373}{149449}Oh... true apothecary!{149545}{149599}Thy drugs are quick.{149714}{149776}Thus with a kiss...{149841}{149891}I die.{150316}{150366}Where is my lord?{150408}{150507}I do remember well where I should be,|and there I am. Where is my Romeo?{150509}{150540}Dead!{150861}{150910}What's this?{150912}{151001}A cup, closed|in my true love's hand?{151003}{151063}Poison, I see,

{151065}{151130}hath been|his timeless end.{151266}{151327}Oh, happy dagger,{151329}{151376}this is thy sheath.{151447}{151503}There rest...{151538}{151592}and let me die.{151757}{151843}A glooming peace|this morning with it brings;{151845}{151951}the sun for sorrow|will not show his head.{151953}{152073}Go hence, to have more talk|of these sad things.{152075}{152129}Some shall be pardoned,{152131}{152203}and some punished;{152205}{152304}for never was a story|of more woe...{152306}{152393}than this of Juliet...{152395}{152449}and her Romeo.

{153099}{153168}Bravo!{153257}{153305}- Yea! Yea!|- Yea!{154417}{154482}- Bravo!|- Yea! Bravo!{154829}{154935}- God save the queen!|- I arrest you in the name|of Queen Elizabeth!{154937}{155033}Arrest who, Mr. Tilney?{155035}{155077}Everyone!{155079}{155159}Admiral's Men,|the Chamberlain's Men...{155161}{155265}and every one of you ne'er-do-wells|that stand in contempt...{155267}{155348}of the authority vested|in me by Her Majesty!{155350}{155447}Contempt? You closed the Rose.|I have not opened it.{155449}{155509}That woman is a woman!{155511}{155561}What?

{155563}{155640}A woman?|You mean that goat?{155642}{155772}I'll see you all in Clink, in the name|of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth!{155774}{155854}Mr. Tilney!{155979}{156069}Have a care with my name.|You will wear it out.{156259}{156324}The queen of England|does not attend...{156326}{156375}exhibitions of public lewdness.{156377}{156449}So something|is out of joint.{156495}{156583}Come here, Master Kent.|Let me look at you.{156938}{157008}Yes, the illusion|is remarkable.


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{157010}{157075}And your error, Mr. Tilney,|is easily forgiven.{157107}{157203}But I know something of|a woman in a man's profession.{157205}{157276}Yes, by God,|I do know about that.{157318}{157388}That is enough from you,|Master Kent.{157504}{157558}If only Lord Wessex|were here.{157560}{157609}He is, ma'am.{157679}{157756}Y-Your Majesty.{157786}{157858}There was a wager|I remember...{157860}{157976}as to whether a play could show|the very truth and nature of love.{157978}{158040}I think you lost it today.{158152}{158246}You are an eager boy.|Did you like the play?{158248}{158318}I liked it when she stabbed herself,|Your Majesty.{158478}{158536}Master Shakespeare.{158598}{158670}Next time you come to Greenwich,|come as yourself,{158672}{158747}and we will speak|some more.{159166}{159220}Your Majesty.{159254}{159301}Why, Lord Wessex.{159303}{159364}Lost your wife so soon?{159366}{159432}Indeed I am a bride short,{159434}{159537}and my ship sails for the new world|on the evening tide.{159539}{159601}How is this to end?{159603}{159669}As stories must|when love's denied--{159671}{159734}with tears and a journey.

{159735}{159794}Those whom God|has joined in marriage...{159796}{159879}not even I|can put asunder.{159881}{159946}Master Kent.{160083}{160179}Lord Wessex, as I foretold,|has lost his wife in the playhouse.{160226}{160317}Go make your farewell|and send her out.{160319}{160377}It's time|to settle accounts.{160454}{160526}- How much was that wager?|- Fifty shillings.{160558}{160619}Pounds.{160621}{160728}Give it to Master Kent.|He will see it rightfully home.{160910}{161005}Tell Master Shakespeare|something more cheerful next time...{161007}{161075}for Twelfth Night.{161457}{161502}Too late.{161504}{161569}Too late.

{161779}{161828}My Lady Wessex.{162192}{162265}A hired player|no longer.{162267}{162330}Fifty pounds, Will,{162332}{162392}for the poet of true love.{162419}{162465}I'm done with theater.{162508}{162569}The playhouse|is for dreamers.{162571}{162631}Look what the dream|brought us.{162658}{162721}It was we ourselves|did that.{162754}{162856}And for my life to come,|I would not have it otherwise.{162858}{162958}I have hurt you,|and I'm sorry for it.{162960}{163057}If my hurt is to be|that you write no more,{163059}{163117}then I shall be|the sorrier.{163250}{163312}The queen commands|a comedy, Will,

{163314}{163361}for Twelfth Night.{163363}{163437}A comedy.{163439}{163487}What would my hero be?{163489}{163572}The saddest wretch in all the kingdom,|sick with love?{163625}{163709}It's a beginning.{163711}{163809}Let him be a duke,|and your heroine--{163811}{163891}Sold in marriage|and halfway to America.{163935}{164036}At sea, then.|A voyage to a new world.{164038}{164107}A storm.|All are lost.{164109}{164192}She lands... on a...


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{164194}{164266}vast and empty shore.{164301}{164350}She's brought to the duke--{164384}{164457}- Orsino.|- Orsino?{164484}{164530}Good name.{164532}{164636}But fearful of her virtue,|she comes to him dressed as a boy.{164638}{164731}And thus is unable|to declare her love.{164784}{164837}But all ends well.{164839}{164892}How does it?{164894}{164945}I don't know.{164983}{165050}It's a mystery.{165199}{165263}You will never age for me,{165265}{165311}nor fade,{165313}{165367}nor die.{165369}{165429}Nor you for me.{165461}{165516}Good-bye, my love.{165558}{165615}A thousand times good-bye.{165723}{165769}Write me well.{166554}{166641}My story starts at sea,{166643}{166721}a perilous voyage|to an unknown land.{166754}{166828}A shipwreck.{166873}{166964}The wild waters roar and heave.{166993}{167071}The brave vessel|is dashed all to pieces,{167137}{167230}and all the helpless souls|within her...{167232}{167287}drowned.

{167351}{167430}All save one:{167432}{167484}a lady...{167517}{167619}whose soul is greater|than the ocean,{167621}{167723}and her spirit,|stronger than the sea's embrace.{167779}{167854}Not for her a watery end,{167891}{167989}but a new life beginning|on a stranger shore.{168088}{168149}It will be a love story,{168248}{168348}for she will be my heroine|for all time.{168416}{168501}And her name will be Viola.{168526}{168651}Odwied www.NAPiSY.info{168691}{169091}Downloaded From www.AllSubs.org

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