| ACT IV SCENE IV | Hall in Capulet's house. | |
| | Enter LADY CAPULET and Nurse | |
| LADY CAPULET | Hold, take these keys, and fetch more spices, nurse. | |
| Nurse | They call for dates and quinces in the pastry. | |
| | Enter CAPULET | |
| CAPULET | Come, stir, stir, stir! the second cock hath crow'd, | |
| | The curfew-bell hath rung, 'tis three o'clock: | 5 |
| | Look to the baked meats, good Angelica: | |
| | Spare not for the cost. | |
| Nurse | Go, you cot-quean, go, | |
| | Get you to bed; faith, You'll be sick to-morrow | |
| | For this night's watching. | 10 |
| CAPULET | No, not a whit: what! I have watch'd ere now | |
| | All night for lesser cause, and ne'er been sick. | |
| LADY CAPULET | Ay, you have been a mouse-hunt in your time; | |
| | But I will watch you from such watching now. | |
| | Exeunt LADY CAPULET and Nurse | |
| CAPULET | A jealous hood, a jealous hood! | 15 |
| | Enter three or four Servingmen, with spits, logs, and baskets | |
| | Now, fellow, | |
| | What's there? | |
| First Servant | Things for the cook, sir; but I know not what. | |
| CAPULET | Make haste, make haste. | |
| | Exit First Servant | |
| | Sirrah, fetch drier logs: | 20 |
| | Call Peter, he will show thee where they are. | |
| Second Servant | I have a head, sir, that will find out logs, | |
| | And never trouble Peter for the matter. | |
| | Exit | |
| CAPULET | Mass, and well said; a merry whoreson, ha! | |
| | Thou shalt be logger-head. Good faith, 'tis day: | 25 |
| | The county will be here with music straight, | |
| | For so he said he would: I hear him near. | |
| | Music within. | |
| | Nurse! Wife! What, ho! What, nurse, I say! | |
| | Re-enter Nurse | |
| | Go waken Juliet, go and trim her up; | |
| | I'll go and chat with Paris: hie, make haste, | 30 |
| | Make haste; the bridegroom he is come already: | |
| | Make haste, I say. | |
| | Exeunt | |