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"See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand!

O, that I were a glove upon that hand,

That I might touch that cheek!" (2.2.23-25)

this is in the begining of scene 2 in act 2 at the start of the famous balcony scene before Juliet knows that romeo is there.

or in modern English

See how she leans her cheek upon her hand!

O I wish I were a glove on that hand

So that I might touch that cheek!

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Q: In the play Romeo and Juliet when Juliet leans her cheek on her hand what does Romeo say?
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