Romeo and Juliet 1.1 Performance: Romeo, Lines 223b-232

The transcript explores the themes of beauty and perception, discussing how beauty can be both a visible and invisible trait. It reflects on the loss of sight and how it affects memory and perception. The role of beauty is questioned, pondering its purpose and how it serves as a reminder of what is fair. The transcript concludes with a reflection on the inability to forget beauty, emphasizing its lasting impact.

What does the text imply about the relationship between beauty and the passage of time?

Discuss the significance of the phrase 'Thou canst not teach me to forget' in the context of memory and beauty.