What is the meaning of this Shakespeare quote: "This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet."?

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(2.2.127-8), Juliet

Asked by Gabriela A #531993 on 5/21/2016 5:25 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 5/21/2016 5:30 PM

Answered by Aslan on 5/21/2016 5:30 PM

Juliet says that their love is now like a flower but just waiting to fully bloom the next time they meet.