"whole depth of my tale"
Innuendo
Act 2,
Scene 4
Lines 82-88
Benvolio
Mercutio
Benvolio
Mercutio
[Enter the nurse and another servant, Peter. Both are wearing white, loose-fitting upper garments]
Romeo
Literally, Mercutio means something like, "I would have made my pronouncement short, because I had come to the end of it, and didn't intend to discuss the subject any longer." But in a bawdier sense, he's once again punning on "tale" as the the male genitalia, and "argument" as the female.