Angel Quote by William Shakespeare
““O, speak again, bright angel, for thou art as glorious to this night, being o'er my head, as is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wond'ring eyes Of mortals fall back to gaze on him.””
About This Quote
Source Play: Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 2, 1597
The speaker admires the night’s beauty, comparing it to a celestial messenger, highlighting awe and wonder.
In simple terms: Night is likened to a heavenly messenger.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate beauty in ordinary moments.
Themes
beauty
wonder
nature
poetry
Mood
reflective
poetic
Type
literary
inspirational
When to use this quote
- stargazing
- poetic inspiration
- night walks
Key Concepts
aesthetics
romanticism
imagery
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the night symbolize for you?
- How does poetry change perception?
A Different Perspective
Literal comparison may overlook deeper emotional context.
