2. Read lines 7-8 of Friar Lawrence's soliloquy, then answer the question. I must upll this osier cage of ours With baleful weeds and precious-juicèd owers. What is the meaning of the word baleful as it is used in the excerpt?
If I'm correct, then this is where the Friar is speaking of the poison that he gives Romeo. The potion, in turn, is a dangerous and harmful solution, making it frightening.