![]() ![]() ![]() | | Nurse| Madam, your mother craves a word with you. | | ROMEO| Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged! | | | Give me my sin again. | | JULIET| Then have my lips the sin that they have took. | | | Thus from my lips, by yours, my sin is purged. | | ROMEO| Then move not, while my prayer’s effect I take. | | JULIET| Saints do not move, though grant for prayers’ sake. | ROMEO| O, then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do | | | They pray, grant thou, lest faith turn to despair. | ROMEO| Have not saints lips, and holy palmers too? | JULIET| Ay, pilgrim, lips that they must use in prayer. | JULIET| Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much,| | Which mannerly devotion shows in this | | For saints have hands that pilgrims’ hands do touch,| | And palm to palm is holy palmers’ kiss. 93-127 ROMEO| If I profane with my unworthiest hand | | This holy shrine, the gentle fine is this:| | My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand| | To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss. The Copied Passage| Your Response to the Passage| 1.
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