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O, that a man might know
The end of this day's business ere it come!

      — Julius Caesar, Act V Scene 1

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KEYWORD: prison

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Romeo and Juliet
[I, 2]

Romeo

329

Not mad, but bound more than a mad-man is;
Shut up in prison, kept without my food,
Whipp'd and tormented and—God-den, good fellow.

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Romeo and Juliet
[III, 2]

Juliet

1779

O, break, my heart! poor bankrupt, break at once!
To prison, eyes, ne'er look on liberty!
Vile earth, to earth resign; end motion here;
And thou and Romeo press one heavy bier!

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