Farewell, sweet playfellow.
"Goodbye, old friend."
Farewell, sweet playfellow.
"Goodbye, old friend."
I swear to thee by Cupid’s strongest bow, By his best arrow with the golden head,
"I swear by Cupid’s strongest bow and his best gold-tipped arrow"
As due to love as thoughts and dreams and sighs, Wishes and tears, poor fancy’s followers.
"It’s as normal a part of love as dreams, sighs, wishes, and tears."
Or, if there were a sympathy
affinity, attraction, harmony
What cheer, my love?
how are you, how do you feel
Know of your youth, examine well your blood, Whether (if you yield not to your father’s choice)
People who can restrain their passions and stay virgins forever are holy.
(The sealing day betwixt my love and me For everlasting bond of fellowship),
to put a seal on something is to make it approved or official.
unwishèd yoke
Its a wooden collar on an animal’s neck, to link it with another animal
our nuptial hour Draws on apace.
Theseus is saying that, the wedding day is almost here
Draws on apace.
comes about, advances quickly, or speedily