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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: This isn't technically the "last line", as there is a chorus after this!.!.!. "To love another person is to see the face of God!." - Les MiserablesWww@QuestionHome@Com I don't know if you count a characters final lines of dialogue!. =============================== (1) Dialogue- Hamlet "the rest is silence" -------- The most talkative character that William shakespeare ever invented name after his dead 10 year old son (Hamnet) finally stops speaking!. It is very sad!. (2) End of Play -Horatio!. " Good night, sweet prince, And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest! " -------- While there are technicallly 44 more lines in the play, for centuries most directors ended the play on this line!. (3) Dialogue - Juliet- "O happy dagger! This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die!. " (4) Dialogue - Romeo - "O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick!. Thus with a kiss I die!." (5) End of Play -Prince Escalus!. "A glooming peace this morning with it brings; The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head: Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things; Some shall be pardon'd, and some punished: For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo!." (6) Dialogue- Richard III- "A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!" (7) Dialogue - Macbeth - "Lay on, Macduff, And damn'd be him that first cries, 'Hold, enough!' " (8) Dialogue - King Lear- "And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all!? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never! Pray you undo this button!. Thank you, sir!. Do you see this!? Look on her! look! her lips! Look there, look there! " -------- The old king with his fragile ego looks on the end result of his vanity , the lifeless body of his beautiful faithful, but honest, daughter!. before he dies (9) End of Play - King Lear- Duke of Albany!. "The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say!. The oldest have borne most; we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long!."Www@QuestionHome@Com "Come, children!. Let's go!." Fiddler On The Roof (Stein/Bock/Harneck)Www@QuestionHome@Com My name is Bond!. James Bond !?!?!?Www@QuestionHome@Com and that's all folks!.!.!. I think it's from looney tunesWww@QuestionHome@Com |