Apothecary

example that love can lead to sacrifice is obviously conveyed through Romeo and Juliet. During the last scene as Romeo drinks the poison to be with his love; Juliet in heaven. As he drinks, he yells, “Here’s to my love! (drinks the poison)/ O true apothecary, thy drugs are quick./ Thus with a kiss I die” (5.3.129-131). In Romeo’s speech to Juliet after he sees her dead, he preaches,” thy drugs are quick./ Thus with a kiss I die”. He means these drugs work quickly. The drugs he took to end his…

A Tragedy of Two “O do draw thy rod and cast away all but cloak, Between those who love and those who square, Lest we fight and die yet live in despair, O do for nothing lest dispel from sight.” A Merrily Death by Cullen Dittmar. William Shakespeare’s expressive and classic play, Romeo and Juliet, tells of a tale between two “star-crossed lovers” who are from feuding families. Juliet is a member of the Capulet family and Romeo is a member of the Montague family. Both families are of remarkable…

establishing himself as a true citizen of Florence in battle, Dante entered into the political world in order to “prove the depth and quality of his civic virtue”. (Davenport 53). Dante climbed the political ranks, starting as a simple member of an apothecary guild before eventually becoming the elected town prior, a prestigious position akin to a modern day mayor (54). This desire to establish himself sets up the backdrop for the betrayal Dante will later experience when forced out of the city…

Kara Murphy Mrs. Wilson Honors Survey of Literature 9 Date February 2017 Significant Quotations 1. Chorus Prologue.5-8 The chorus explains what is happening currently in the play and what will happen in the play to the audience. Because of the fighting of two families, two lovers commit suicide, but with the death, the fighting was stopped. The lines indicate that the two lovers were meant to be but die in the end. It also says that their death ends the fighting which is significant for the…

Over two hundred people died each day from 1348 to 1351 in London, leaving homes abandoned, livestock forgotten, and crops left to rot. The impact of the pandemic responsible has been accurately compared to that of the two world wars of the twentieth century. An event so powerful that it would be called one of the major turning points of western civilization. The greatest ecological upheaval, also known as the Black Death, has been studied for centuries, and still has no definite cause. One…

and fail to communicate through a wireless telegraph due to mechanical failures, an eavesdropper unknowingly sits at the center of a manmade storm of misinterpretations in Rudyard Kipling’s Wireless. In the story, we follow an as he arrives at an apothecary to witness Mr. Cashell, the nephew of the shop’s owner, operate his wireless telegraph. Along the way, he facilitates the romantic adventures between one of the shop’s workers, Mr. Shaynor, and the sensual Fanny Brand. Afterwards, our…

Nursing is a profession that has been around for a long time and will continue to be around for many years to come. It is the profession that resides under doctors, doing most of the “dirty work”. Most will join nursing because they feel good about helping other people and that’s everything nursing is. From when nursing first started, it has been about putting others first to make sure they get the medical care they need. Like all things that started long ago, nursing has evolved with time.…

The Tragedies Of Love Do emotions cloud our judgment, if so which ones would be the most prominent? The seven deadly sins tend to be what come to mind, but evidence has shown that love is the most intoxicating emotion of all. Its ability to manipulate the most secured minds is fascinating, this idea is intriguing because most individuals would not value the idea of love as something significant. This current generation misunderstand the idea of love or being in love, people are so confounded by…

Stephen King once said: “Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.” In this quote, Stephen King shows that it is up to the readers to determine how they will use the author’s ideas and themes and relate it to their life. After all, all authors write their books and portray their values in a manner where the reader has to discover what the book means to him and decide what those value truly means. An examination of the themes in Ender’s Game reveals that…

Animals often play significant roles in literature despite their appearance of being in trivial positions; the employment of animals is seen throughout many of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. The Summoner and the Pardoner’s tales evoke numerous animals such as cats and horses that either play large roles (for example, describing the Pardoner’s physical appearance) or small ones (the Summoner’s act of moving a cat). Despite their superficial insignificance, the animals are deliberately included by…