“My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite.”

What does it mean?

Juliet says her love has no limit. The more love she gives Romeo, the more she seems to have.

Key vocabulary

bounty

generosity; what someone gives freely

boundless

without limits

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