Act 5, Scene 3
Romeo's "Here's to my love! O true apothecary! / Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die" closes his life beside Juliet.
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From Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Believing Juliet dead, Romeo drinks poison beside her; awakening to find him dead, Juliet stabs herself, ending the feud.
Act 5, Scene 3
Juliet's "O happy dagger! / This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die" ends her life with a final act of agency.
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The Prince's closing couplet "For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo" seals the tragedy.
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