romeo and
juliet
by william shakespeare

in the ancient italian town of verona lived two noble families who were deadly enmity with each other.one family was named montague and the other capulet.old montague had a son,romeo and capulet had a daughter called juliet.
one day romeos cousin suggested they should go masked to a ball given by capulet to which many lovely ladies had been invited.
at the ball romeo,who was a handsome youth,saw a very beautiful young lady to whom he spoke and with whom he danced.she was so charming that he immediately fell in love with her and she in turn fell in love with him.but when romeo found out that she was juliet,capulets daughter ,he was very sad and so was juliet,when she knew she had fallen in love with the son of her fathers mortal enemy.
after the ball romeo left juliets house but he returned,and climbed over the wall into capulets garden to have a last look at juliets window when,to his great joy s...