Romeo and Juliet
What is the meaning of this Shakespeare quote: "O happy dagger!"?
(5.3.175), Juliet
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Gabriela A #531993
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Sandra M #1005845
(5.3.175), Juliet
Juliet is about to stabl herself after she finds her Romeo has killed himself by trinking the poison. She is saying the daggar will be happy to meet its new sheath (cover).
O happy dagger,. This is thy sheath.
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