A New Ending for Romeo And Juliet

New Ending

Act V, Scene III

Verona. A churchyard; the monument of the Capulets. Enter Romeo and Paris.

Paris

This is that banished haughty Montague,

That murdered my love’s cousin, with which grief

It is supposed that fair creature died,

And here is come to do some villainous shame

To the dead bodies. I will apprehend him.

Stop thy unhallowed toil vile Montague.

Can vengance be pursued further than death?

Condemned villian, I do apprehend thee.

Obey and go with me, for thou must die.

Romeo

I must indeed, and therefor came I hither,

Good gentle youth, tempt not a desperate man

For thou nor any man shall prevent me from being with my love tonight,

Put not another sin upon my head

By urging me to fury. O be gone

For I shall know not what I do but rather do what I must

A madman’s mercy bid thee, run away.

Paris

I defy thee!

For thou hast done my love great injustice.

Romeo

Her love is mine!

Your love she shall never be!

[they fight]

[Paris is slain]

Romeo

Forgive me good sir

For again, I know not what I do

Inside the tomb of Capulet

Romeo

O Fair Juliet why must thou torture me so

For even in death thy beauty is paralleled only by the stars in the sky.

O Lord what great injustice hast thou done to thee

For my love is gone

And no greater crime against me can thou think of.

Tis our familes’ to blame

Not us.

For they are blinded by tradition and driven by hatred.

O but it matters not.

Soon shall I be with thee and soon shall I once again be merry,

For to live forth be n...