Shakespeare utilizes the imagery of eyes to reveal the variety of emotions that Romeo and Juliet are going through in a brief period of time. The author conveys the idea of the lovers’ curiosity as “a winged messenger of heaven unto the white- upturned wond’ ring eyes of mortals that fall back to gaze on him when he bestrides the lazy- pacing clouds and sails upon the bosom of the air.” Through the author’s diction, such as wond’ ring, gaze, and sails, the readers can understand how Romeo and Juliet are interested and are eager to examine one another. Fear is an another emotion that is presented during the short period of time Romeo and Juliet met. In line 71, Romeo stated, “alack, there lies more peril in thine eye,” which demonstrates the