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" Romeo; and, when he shall die. Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine, That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun. "
King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello - Page 197
by William Shakespeare - 1836
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Vanishing Women: Magic, Film, and Feminism

Karen Redrobe Beckman - Performing Arts - 2003 - 260 pages
...2, Juliet declares Come gentle night, come loving black-brow 'd night, Give me my Romeo; and when I shall die Take him and cut him out in little stars,...with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun. (20-25) But the "little death" on which Juliet puns here is hers alone, for Romeo cannot vanish, cannot...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...a raven's back. Come, gentle night. Come, loving, black-browed night. Give me my Romeo. And when I shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars,...love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun. (Bomeo III 2 17-25) The lover in us seeks what the mystics call the realm of 'unknowing'. It is a type...
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The Shakespeare Oracle: Let the Bard Predict Your Future

Body, Mind & Spirit - 180 pages
...illuminates. With Juliet, Romeo finds the self he had lost. Love changes him into something celestial: "When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little...fine that all the world will be in love with night" (3.2.21), Juliet says. He dreams of Juliet and marvels at the depth of a love so profound that even...
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Romeo and Juliet, Or, The Old "you-know-I-really-love-you-but-my-father ...

Nancy Linehan Charles - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 78 pages
...night; come, Romeo; For thou wilt lie upon the wings of night Whiter than new snow upon a raven's back. Give me my Romeo; and, when he shall die, Take him...love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun. (The NURSE bursts in, wringing her hands.) JULIET Ay me! What news? Why dost thou wring thy hands?...
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Is Nothing Sacred?

Ben Mark Rogers - Philosophy - 2004 - 168 pages
...with a plaque bearing those famous words from Romeo and Juliet, chosen by Dr Porco for her mentor. And, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in...with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun. Now, call me sentimental but I was moved to tears by that story. Why? Similarly, when I was in Kenya...
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Shakespeare's Webs: Networks of Meaning in Renaissance Drama

Arthur F. Kinney - Drama - 2004 - 198 pages
...once more, pleads: Come, gentle night; come, loving, black-browed night, Give me my Romeo, and when I shall die Take him and cut him out in little stars,...love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun. (3.2.20-25) It concludes its immediate trajectory with Old Capulet's explicit connection between sunset...
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When Shakespeare's Ladies Meet

Charles George - Drama - 1969 - 28 pages
...Friar Laurence closes our hands with holy words, what can our families do about it? (Romantically.) Give me my Romeo; and when he shall die, take him...fine, that all the world will be in love with night. PORTIA. Mark ye, Juliet, these violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die. OPHELIA....
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Politics: Observations and Arguments, 1966-2004

Hendrik Hertzberg - Political Science - 2005 - 724 pages
...does Schlesinger, by the way) that he "concluded" the speech with a verse from Romeo and Juliet — When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little...with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun. — in which "the allusion to the 'garish sun' was obvious and galling to the followers of Lyndon Johnson."...
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Charting Shakespearean Waters: Text and Theatre

Niels Bugge Hansen, Søs Haugaard - Drama - 2005 - 170 pages
...we encounter a personal lover's rhetoric, which embraces both the conventional Petrarchan rhetoric: 'Take him and cut him out in little stars, / And he...with night, /And pay no worship to the garish sun.' (Rom. III. ii. 22-25) and plainer more personal imagery: 'Come, civil night, / Thou sober-suited matron,...
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Vagabond Halfback: The Life and Times of Johnny Blood McNally

Denis J. Gullickson - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 236 pages
...Greatly, have suffered greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone. — from Tennyson's "Ulysses" And When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in...with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun. — from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" There are those who suggest that somewhere in the middle...
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