It seems I just read about this -- very enlightening, and for the life of me I can't remember where.  Was it yourself?  As I recall, the intent of her cry is more along the lines of: 'Why must you (of all people) be Romeo?'


On Nov 7, 2006, at 6:41 PM, NABOKV-L wrote:

We still find Julliet on stage looking & searching to the

line

"Wherefore art thou Romeo?" (I'll explain the error if you insist.)


Steven



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