ABSTRACT

NowPeter,thatknewnotthepurposeofhishart, Obedientlyalittlewaywithdrewhimselfeapart, AndthenourRomeus,(thevaultstonesetupright) Descendeddowne,andinhishandhebarethecandlelight.2630 Andthenwithpiteouseye,thebodyofhiswyfe Heganbeholde,whosurelywastheorganofhislyfe; Forwhomunhappynowheis,buterstwasblyst. Hewatredherwithteares,andthenanhundredtimesherkyst, Andinhisfoldedarmes,fullstraightlyheherplight, Butnowaycouldhisgreedyeyesbefilledwithhersight. Hisfearfullhandeshelayduponherstomackecolde, Andthemondiverspartsbesyde,thewofullwightdidhold. Butwhenhecouldnotfyndthesignesoflyfehesought, Outofhiscursedboxhedrewethepoysonthathebought;2640 Wherofhegredelydevowrdethegreaterpart, Andthenhecrydewithdedlysigh,fetchtfromhismourninghart: OhJuliet,ofwhomtheworldunwoorthywas, Fromwhich,forworldesunworthinesthyworthygostdydpasse, Whatdeathmorepleasantcouldmyhartwishtoabyde, Thenthatwhichhereitsuffrethnow,sonerethyfrendlysyde? Orelssoglorioustombe,howcouldmyyouthhavecraved, Asinoneselfesamevaultewiththeehaplytobeingraved?