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ロミオとジュリエット
Romeo and Juliet
14世紀のイタリアに In
the fourteenth century, in Italy, 二人の若い恋人がいた
there were two young lovers
ロミオとジュリエットという named
Romeo and Juliet. 彼らはベローナの町に住んでいた
And they lived in Verona. これは彼らの悲劇
This is their tragic story.
ロミオはまだ16歳の少年だった Romeo
was a boy of sixteen, ジュリエットもまだ14
歳の少女だった and Juliet was a
girl of fourteen. ロミオの姓はモンテギューといい
Romeo's family name was Montague,
ジュリエットの姓はキャピュレットといった
and Juliet's family name was Capulet. ロミオはモンテギュー家のひとり息子で
Romeo was the only son of the Montagues, ジュリエットはキャピュレット家のひとり娘だった
and Juliet was the only daughter of the
Capulets.
両家は敵同士であった The two
families were enemies. 両家の者たちが街で出会うと
When members of these families met in the
streets しばしば互いに争った they
often fought with each other. それでベローナ大公は
So the Prince of Verona 新しい法律をつくった
made a new law: 「街で再び争うなら
"If you fight in public again, その者を死刑に処する
you will be put to death."」と。
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(原文)
In the fourteenth century, in Italy, there
were two young lovers named Romeo and Juliet. And
they lived in Verona. This is their tragic story.
Romeo was a boy of sixteen, and Juliet was
a girl of fourteen.
Romeo's family name was Montague, and
Juliet's family name was Capulet. Romeo was the
only son of the Montagues, and Juliet was the
only daughter of the Capulets.
The two families were enemies. When
members of these families met in the streets they
often fought with each other. So the Prince of
Verona made a new law: "If you fight in
public again, you will be put to death."
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