All 5 Uses
conjure
in
Romeo and Juliet
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- Nay, I'll conjure too.
Romeo! humours! madman! passion! lover!
Appear thou in the likeness of a sigh:
p. 67.2conjure = summon into action or bring into existence - Nay, I'll conjure too.
Romeo! Humors! Madman! Passion! Lover!
Appear thou in the likeness of a sigh.
Speak but one rhyme and I am satisfied.
Cry but "Ay me," pronounce but "love" and
"dove."
Speak to my gossip Venus one fair word,
One nickname for her purblind son and heir,
Young Abraham Cupid, he that shot so trim
When King Cophetua loved the beggar maid.—
He heareth not, he stirreth not, he moveth not.
The ape is dead, and I must conjure him.—
I conjure thee by Rosaline's bright eyes,
By her high forehead, and her scarlet lip,
By her fine foot, straight leg, and quivering thigh,
And the demesnes that there adjacent lie,
That in thy likeness thou appear to u†p. 67.5 - I conjure thee by Rosaline's bright eyes
p. 67.5 *conjure = summon
- This cannot anger him. 'Twould anger him
To raise a spirit in his mistress' circle
Of some strange nature, letting it there stand
Till she had laid it and conjured it down.
That were some spite. My invocation
Is fair and honest. In his mistress' name,
I conjure only but to raise up him.†p. 67.9conjured = summoned into action or brought into existence - I conjure only but to raise up him.
p. 67.9conjure = summon
Definitions:
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(1)
(conjure) summon into action or bring into existence -- often as if by magic
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)