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Romeo and Juliet | Gradually Hardening Danish A1

Romeo and Juliet | Gradually Hardening Danish A1

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THEPROLOGUE
EnterChorus.
CHORUS.
To
Twohouseholds,bothalikeindignity,InfairVerona,
hvor
wherewelayourscene,Fromancientgrudgebreakto
ny
newmutiny,Wherecivilblood
gør
makescivilhandsunclean.
Fromforth
de
thefatalloinsofthese
to
twofoesApairofstar-cross’dlovers
tager
taketheirlife;
Whosemisadventur’dpiteousoverthrowsDoth
med
withtheirdeathburytheirparents’strife.
Thefearfulpassageoftheirdeath-mark’d
kærlighed
love,Andthecontinuanceoftheirparents’rage,
Som
Which,buttheirchildren’send,nought
kunne
couldremove,Isnowthe
to
twohours’trafficofourstage;
ACTI
SCENEI.
Et
Apublicplace.
EnterSampson
og
andGregoryarmedwithswords
og
andbucklers.
SAMPSON.
Gregory,onmy
ord
word,we’llnotcarrycoals.
GREGORY.
Nej
No,forthenweshouldbecolliers.
SAMPSON.
I
mener
mean,ifwebeincholer,we’lldraw.
GREGORY.
Ay,whileyou
lever
live,drawyourneckouto’thecollar.
SAMPSON.
Istrikequickly,being
bevæget
moved.
GREGORY.
Butthouartnotquickly
bevæget
movedtostrike.
SAMPSON.
A
hund
dogofthehouseofMontague
bevæger
movesme.
GREGORY.
Tomoveistostir;
og
andtobevaliantisto
stå
stand:
therefore,ifthouart
bevæget
moved,thourunn’staway.
SAMPSON.
En
Adogofthathouseshallmovemeto
stå
stand.
Iwilltakethewallof
enhver
anymanormaidofMontague’s.
GREGORY.
That
viser
showstheeaweakslave,fortheweakest
går
goestothewall.
SAMPSON.
Sandt
True,andthereforewomen,beingtheweakervessels,areeverthrusttothewall:
thereforeI
vil
willpushMontague’smenfromthewall,
og
andthrusthismaidstothewall.
GREGORY.
Thequarrelis
mellem
betweenourmastersandustheirmen.
SAMPSON.
’Tis
alle
allone,Iwillshowmyselfatyrant:
når
whenIhavefoughtwiththemenI
vil
willbecivilwiththemaids,I
vil
willcutofftheirheads.
GREGORY.
Theheadsofthemaids?
SAMPSON.
Ay,theheadsofthemaids,
eller
ortheirmaidenheads;
takeitinwhatsensethouwilt.
GREGORY.
They
må
musttakeitinsense
at
thatfeelit.
SAMPSON.
Metheyshall
føle
feelwhileIamableto
stå
stand:
and’tisknownIam
et
aprettypieceofflesh.
GREGORY.
’Tis
godt
wellthouartnotfish;
hvis
ifthouhadst,thouhadstbeen
stakkels
poorJohn.
Drawthytool;
her
herecomesofthehouseofMontagues.
EnterAbram
og
andBalthasar.
SAMPSON.
Mynakedweaponis
ude
out:
quarrel,Iwillbackthee.
GREGORY.
Hvordan
How?
Turnthybackand
løbe
run?
SAMPSON.
Fearmenot.
GREGORY.
Nej
No,marry;
Ifearthee!
SAMPSON.
Lad
Letustakethelawofoursides;
lad
letthembegin.
GREGORY.
I
vil
willfrownasIpassby,
og
andletthemtakeitastheylist.
SAMPSON.
Nay,astheydare.
I
vil
willbitemythumbat
dem
them,whichisdisgracetothem
hvis
iftheybearit.
ABRAM.
Doyoubiteyourthumbatus,
sir
sir?
SAMPSON.
Idobitemythumb,
sir
sir.
ABRAM.
Doyoubiteyourthumbatus,
sir
sir?
SAMPSON.
Isthelawofour
side
sideifIsayay?
GREGORY.
No.
SAMPSON.
No
sir
sir,Idonotbitemythumbatyou,
sir
sir;
butIbitemythumb,
sir
sir.
GREGORY.
Doyouquarrel,
sir
sir?
ABRAM.
Quarrel,sir?
No,
sir
sir.
SAMPSON.
Butifyou
gør
do,sir,Iamforyou.
Iserveas
god
goodamanasyou.
ABRAM.
Ikke
Nobetter.
SAMPSON.
Well,sir.
EnterBenvolio.
GREGORY.
Sig
Saybetter;
herecomesoneofmymaster’skinsmen.
SAMPSON.
Ja
Yes,better,sir.
ABRAM.
You
lyver
lie.
SAMPSON.
Draw,ifyoubemen.
Gregory,
husk
rememberthywashingblow.
BENVOLIO.
Part,fools!
læg
putupyourswords,you
ved
knownotwhatyoudo.
EnterTybalt.
TYBALT.
Hvad
What,artthoudrawnamong
disse
theseheartlesshinds?
TurntheeBenvolio,
se
lookuponthydeath.
BENVOLIO.
I
gør
dobutkeepthepeace,
læg
putupthysword,Ormanageitto
skille
partthesemenwithme.
TYBALT.
Hvad
What,drawn,andtalkofpeace?
I
hader
hatethewordAsI
hader
hatehell,allMontagues,andthee:
Haveatthee,coward.
Enter
tre
threeorfourCitizenswithclubs.
Første
FIRSTCITIZEN.
Clubs,billsandpartisans!
Strike!
Slå
Beatthemdown!
DownwiththeCapulets!
Ned
DownwiththeMontagues!
EnterCapuletinhisgown,
og
andLadyCapulet.
CAPULET.
Whatnoiseisthis?
Giv
Givememylongsword,ho!
LADYCAPULET.
En
Acrutch,acrutch!
Why
kalde
callyouforasword?
CAPULET.
Mysword,I
siger
say!
OldMontagueiscome,
Og
Andflourisheshisbladeinspiteof
mig
me.
EnterMontagueandhisLadyMontague.
MONTAGUE.
ThouvillainCapulet!
Hold
Holdmenot,letme
gå
go.
LADYMONTAGUE.
Thoushaltnotstironefoottoseekafoe.
EnterPrinceEscalus,
med
withAttendants.
PRINCE.
Rebellioussubjects,enemiestopeace,Profanersof
dette
thisneighbour-stainedsteel,—
Willtheynot
høre
hear?
What,ho!
Youmen,youbeasts,
Der
Thatquenchthefireofyourperniciousrage
Med
Withpurplefountainsissuingfromyourveins,Onpainoftorture,from
disse
thosebloodyhandsThrowyourmistemper’dweaponstotheground
Og
Andhearthesentenceofyour
bevægede
movedprince.
Threecivilbrawls,bredof
et
anairyword,Bythee,oldCapulet,
og
andMontague,Havethricedisturb’dthequietofourstreets,
Og
AndmadeVerona’sancientcitizensCastbytheirgravebeseemingornaments,Towieldoldpartisans,inhandsasold,Canker’d
med
withpeace,topartyourcanker’d
had
hate.
Ifeveryoudisturbourstreets
igen
again,Yourlivesshallpaytheforfeitofthepeace.
For
denne
thistimealltherestdepartaway:
You,Capulet,shall
gå
goalongwithme,AndMontague,
kom
comeyouthisafternoon,To
kende
knowourfartherpleasurein
denne
thiscase,TooldFree-town,ourcommonjudgement-place.
Gang
Oncemore,onpainof
døden
death,allmendepart.
[ExeuntPrince
og
andAttendants;
MONTAGUE.
Whoset
denne
thisancientquarrelnewabroach?
Tal
Speak,nephew,wereyouby
da
whenitbegan?
BENVOLIO.
Hereweretheservantsofyouradversary
Og
Andyours,closefightingereIdidapproach.
Idrewto
skille
partthem,intheinstant
kom
cameThefieryTybalt,withhisswordprepar’d,Which,ashebreath’ddefiancetomyears,Heswung
om
abouthishead,andcutthewinds,Who
intet
nothinghurtwithal,hiss’dhiminscorn.
Mens
Whilewewereinterchangingthrusts
og
andblowsCamemoreand
mere
more,andfoughtonpart
og
andpart,TillthePrince
kom
came,whopartedeitherpart.
LADYMONTAGUE.
O
hvor
whereisRomeo,sawyouhimtoday?
RightgladIamhewasnotat
denne
thisfray.
BENVOLIO.
Madam,an
time
hourbeforetheworshipp’dsunPeer’dforththegoldenwindowoftheeast,Atroubled
sind
minddravemetowalkabroad,
Hvor
WhereunderneaththegroveofsycamoreThatwestwardrootethfrom
denne
thiscityside,Soearly
gå
walkingdidIseeyourson.
TowardshimImade,
men
buthewaswareof
mig
me,Andstoleintothecovertofthewood.
Jeg
I,measuringhisaffectionsbymy
egne
own,Whichthenmostsoughtwheremost
kunne
mightnotbefound,Being
en
onetoomanybymywearyself,Pursu’dmyhumour,notpursuing
hans
his,Andgladlyshunn’dwhogladlyfledfromme.
MONTAGUE.
Mange
Manyamorninghathhe
der
therebeenseen,Withtearsaugmenting
den
thefreshmorning’sdew,Addingtoclouds
flere
morecloudswithhisdeepsighs;
Men
Butallsosoonastheall-cheeringsun
Skulle
ShouldinthefarthesteastbegintodrawTheshadycurtainsfromAurora’s
seng
bed,Awayfromlightsteals
hjem
homemyheavyson,Andprivateinhischamberpenshimself,
Lukker
Shutsuphiswindows,locksfairdaylight
ud
outAndmakeshimselfanartificial
nat
night.
Blackandportentousmust
denne
thishumourprove,Unlessgoodcounsel
kan
maythecauseremove.
BENVOLIO.
Mynoble
onkel
uncle,doyouknowthecause?
MONTAGUE.
Ineither
ved
knowitnorcanlearnof
ham
him.
BENVOLIO.
Haveyouimportun’dhimby
nogen
anymeans?
MONTAGUE.
Bothbymyself
og
andmanyotherfriends;
But
han
he,hisownaffections’counsellor,Istohimself—I
vil
willnotsayhowtrue—
Men
Buttohimselfsosecret
og
andsoclose,Sofarfrom
lyde
soundinganddiscovery,Asisthebudbit
med
withanenviouswormErehe
kan
canspreadhissweetleavestotheair,
Eller
Ordedicatehisbeautytothesun.Couldwe
men
butlearnfromwhencehissorrowsgrow,We
ville
wouldaswillinglygivecureas
vide
know.
EnterRomeo.
BENVOLIO.
See,
hvor
wherehecomes.
Sopleaseyoustepaside;
I’llknowhisgrievance
eller
orbemuchdenied.
MONTAGUE.
I
ville
wouldthouwertsohappybythy
ophold
stayToheartrueshrift.
Kom
Come,madam,let’saway,.
BENVOLIO.
Goodmorrow,cousin.
ROMEO.
Isthe
dagen
daysoyoung?