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1  Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
2  Sir Paris, I will make a desperate tender Of my child's love.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
3  O mischief thou art swift To enter in the thoughts of desperate men.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
4  Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
5  I do spy a kind of hope, Which craves as desperate an execution As that is desperate which we would prevent.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
6  But then a noise did scare me from the tomb; And she, too desperate, would not go with me, But, as it seems, did violence on herself.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
7  Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning, One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning; One desperate grief cures with another's languish: Take thou some new infection to thy eye, And the rank poison of the old will die.
Romeo And Juliet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I