Thou cutt'st my head off with a golden axe,

And smil'st upon the stroke that murthers me.

Friar Laurence. O deadly sin! O rude unthankfulness!

Thy fault our law calls death; but the kind prince,

Taking thy part, hath [rush'd aside the law],

And turn'd that black word death to banishment.

This is [dear mercy], and thou seest it not.

Romeo. 'Tis torture, and not mercy; [heaven is here],

Where Juliet lives, and every cat and dog

And little mouse, every unworthy thing,