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45: Why English Teachers Aren't Liars

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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Romeo and Juliet in Iambic Pintama

This sounds like standard teenage drama dressed up in nice words. I can think of so many instances in high school where it's like I love this girl but she doesn't love me back and your friends like bro she's no good for you. So Romeo says if I fall in love with somebody else I'm a bad religious observer and I should be burnt as a heretic. He says if I see another then my goddess Rosaline aka or that he's sort of christened as Diana this this goddess of chastity that won't love him back. If I profane with my unworthiest hand this holy shrine her the gentle sin is this my lips two blushing pilgrims ready stand to

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