Love Through Romeo's Eyes

Love Through Romeo's Eyes In William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, he expresses love in two different views through the eyes of the infatuated Romeo. At the beginning of the play, Romeo sees love as isolating, for Montague says, "And private in his chamber pens himself, Shuts up his windows, locks fair daylight out, And makes himself an artificial night," (Act I, Sc 1, Lines 139-141). At this point in the play, Romeo feels that love …

…at hand, and con not see beyond tomorrow. His immaturity is evident by the way he rationalizes and sorts through his feelings, because his quick changes in mood and emotion reflect that of someone who has not dealt with conflict enough to be able to look beyond the moment. If he had been more mature, he would have allowed time to pass to ensure that his feelings were genuine and that his decisions are justified.