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