Understanding Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice by Robert A. Albano - HTML preview

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Act II, Scene 6: Timely Metaphors

 

The scene set in front of Shylock’s house continues. Lorenzo’s friends, Graziano and Salerio, are disguised asmasquers(wearing elaborate costumes).

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The two friends are surprised that Lorenzo himself is not there already because young lovers are always anxious and in a hurry: young lovers always “run before the clock” (4). Salerio uses amythological

 

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