Original text | Modern text | Key line |
So foule and faire a day I haue not seene. | So foul and fair a day I have not seen. | Mac I.iii.37 |
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Speake if you can: what are you? | Speak if you can! What are you? | Mac I.iii.46.2 |
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Stay you imperfect Speakers, tell me more: | Stay, you imperfect speakers! Tell me more! | Mac I.iii.69 |
By Sinells death, I know I am Thane of Glamis, | By Sinell's death I know I am Thane of Glamis; | Mac I.iii.70 |
But how, of Cawdor? the Thane of Cawdor liues | But how of Cawdor? The Thane of Cawdor lives | Mac I.iii.71 |
A prosperous Gentleman: And to be King, | A prosperous gentleman. And to be king | Mac I.iii.72 |
Stands not within the prospect of beleefe, | Stands not within the prospect of belief – | Mac I.iii.73 |
No more then to be Cawdor. Say from whence | No more than to be Cawdor. Say from whence | Mac I.iii.74 |
You owe this strange Intelligence, or why | You owe this strange intelligence; or why | Mac I.iii.75 |
Vpon this blasted Heath you stop our way | Upon this blasted heath you stop our way | Mac I.iii.76 |
With such Prophetique greeting? Speake, I charge you. | With such prophetic greeting? Speak, I charge you! | Mac I.iii.77 |
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Into the Ayre: and what seem'd corporall, | Into the air; and what seemed corporal | Mac I.iii.80 |
Melted, as breath into the Winde. Would they had stay'd. | Melted, as breath into the wind. Would they had stayed! | Mac I.iii.81 |
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Your Children shall be Kings. | Your children shall be kings. | Mac I.iii.85.1 |
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And Thane of Cawdor too: went it not so? | And Thane of Cawdor too, went it not so? | Mac I.iii.86 |
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The Thane of Cawdor liues: / Why doe you dresse me | The Thane of Cawdor lives. Why do you dress me | Mac I.iii.107 |
in borrowed Robes? | In borrowed robes? | Mac I.iii.108.1 |
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Glamys, and Thane of Cawdor: | Glamis, and Thane of Cawdor! | Mac I.iii.115.2 |
The greatest is behinde. Thankes for your paines. | The greatest is behind. – Thanks for your pains. | Mac I.iii.116 |
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Doe you not hope your Children shall be Kings, | (to Banquo) Do you not hope your children shall be kings, | Mac I.iii.117 |
When those that gaue the Thane of Cawdor to me, | When those that gave the Thane of Cawdor to me | Mac I.iii.118 |
Promis'd no lesse to them. | Promised no less to them? | Mac I.iii.119.1 |
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Two Truths are told, | Two truths are told, | Mac I.iii.126.2 |
As happy Prologues to the swelling Act | As happy prologues to the swelling Act | Mac I.iii.127 |
Of the Imperiall Theame. I thanke you Gentlemen: | Of the imperial theme. – I thank you, gentlemen. | Mac I.iii.128 |
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This supernaturall solliciting | (aside) This supernatural soliciting | Mac I.iii.129 |
Cannot be ill; cannot be good. If ill? | Cannot be ill, cannot be good. If ill, | Mac I.iii.130 |
why hath it giuen me earnest of successe, | Why hath it given me earnest of success | Mac I.iii.131 |
Commencing in a Truth? I am Thane of Cawdor. | Commencing in a truth? I am Thane of Cawdor. | Mac I.iii.132 |
If good? why doe I yeeld to that suggestion, | If good, why do I yield to that suggestion | Mac I.iii.133 |
Whose horrid Image doth vnfixe my Heire, | Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, | Mac I.iii.134 |
And make my seated Heart knock at my Ribbes, | And make my seated heart knock at my ribs | Mac I.iii.135 |
Against the vse of Nature? Present Feares | Against the use of nature? Present fears | Mac I.iii.136 |
Are lesse then horrible Imaginings: | Are less than horrible imaginings. | Mac I.iii.137 |
My Thought, whose Murther yet is but fantasticall, | My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, | Mac I.iii.138 |
Shakes so my single state of Man, | Shakes so my single state of man | Mac I.iii.139 |
That Function is smother'd in surmise, | That function is smothered in surmise, | Mac I.iii.140 |
And nothing is, but what is not. | And nothing is but what is not. | Mac I.iii.141 |
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If Chance will haue me King, / Why Chance may Crowne me, | If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me | Mac I.iii.143 |
Without my stirre. | Without my stir. | Mac I.iii.144.1 |
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Come what come may, | Come what come may, | Mac I.iii.146.2 |
Time, and the Houre, runs through the roughest Day. | Time and the hour runs through the roughest day. | Mac I.iii.147 |
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Giue me your fauour: / My dull Braine was wrought | Give me your favour. My dull brain was wrought | Mac I.iii.149 |
with things forgotten. / Kinde Gentlemen, your paines | With things forgotten. Kind gentlemen, your pains | Mac I.iii.150 |
are registred, / Where euery day I turne | Are registered where every day I turn | Mac I.iii.151 |
the Leafe, / To reade them. Let vs toward the King: | The leaf to read them. Let us toward the King. | Mac I.iii.152 |
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thinke vpon / What hath chanc'd: and at more time, | (to Banquo) Think upon what hath chanced, and at more time, | Mac I.iii.153 |
The Interim hauing weigh'd it, let vs speake | The interim having weighed it, let us speak | Mac I.iii.154 |
Our free Hearts each to other. | Our free hearts each to other. | Mac I.iii.155.1 |
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Till then enough: Come friends. | Till then, enough! – Come, friends. | Mac I.iii.156 |
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The seruice, and the loyaltie I owe, | The service and the loyalty I owe, | Mac I.iv.23 |
In doing it, payes it selfe. / Your Highnesse part, | In doing it, pays itself. Your highness' part | Mac I.iv.24 |
is to receiue our Duties: / And our Duties | Is to receive our duties; and our duties | Mac I.iv.25 |
are to your Throne, and State, / Children, and Seruants; | Are to your throne and state, children and servants, | Mac I.iv.26 |
which doe but what they should, / By doing euery thing | Which do but what they should by doing everything | Mac I.iv.27 |
safe toward your Loue / And Honor. | Safe toward your love and honour. | Mac I.iv.28.1 |
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The Rest is Labor, which is not vs'd for you: | The rest is labour, which is not used for you. | Mac I.iv.45 |
Ile be my selfe the Herbenger, and make ioyfull | I'll be myself the harbinger and make joyful | Mac I.iv.46 |
The hearing of my Wife, with your approach: | The hearing of my wife with your approach; | Mac I.iv.47 |
So humbly take my leaue. | So humbly take my leave. | Mac I.iv.48.1 |
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The Prince of Cumberland: that is a step, | The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step | Mac I.iv.49 |
On which I must fall downe, or else o're-leape, | On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, | Mac I.iv.50 |
For in my way it lyes. Starres hide your fires, | For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires, | Mac I.iv.51 |
Let not Light see my black and deepe desires: | Let not light see my black and deep desires. | Mac I.iv.52 |
The Eye winke at the Hand: yet let that bee, | The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be | Mac I.iv.53 |
Which the Eye feares, when it is done to see. | Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see. | Mac I.iv.54 |
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My dearest Loue, | My dearest love, | Mac I.v.56.2 |
Duncan comes here to Night. | Duncan comes here tonight. | Mac I.v.57.1 |
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To morrow, as he purposes. | Tomorrow, as he purposes. | Mac I.v.58.1 |
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We will speake further, | We will speak further. | Mac I.v.69.1 |
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If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twer well, | If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well | Mac I.vii.1 |
It were done quickly: If th' Assassination | It were done quickly. If the assassination | Mac I.vii.2 |
Could trammell vp the Consequence, and catch | Could trammel up the consequence, and catch | Mac I.vii.3 |
With his surcease, Successe: that but this blow | With his surcease success – that but this blow | Mac I.vii.4 |
Might be the be all, and the end all. Heere, | Might be the be-all and the end-all! – here, | Mac I.vii.5 |
But heere, vpon this Banke and Schoole of time, | But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, | Mac I.vii.6 |
Wee'ld iumpe the life to come. But in these Cases, | We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases | Mac I.vii.7 |
We still haue iudgement heere, that we but teach | We still have judgement here – that we but teach | Mac I.vii.8 |
Bloody Instructions, which being taught, returne | Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return | Mac I.vii.9 |
To plague th' Inuenter, this euen-handed Iustice | To plague the inventor. This even-handed justice | Mac I.vii.10 |
Commends th' Ingredience of our poyson'd Challice | Commends the ingredience of our poisoned chalice | Mac I.vii.11 |
To our owne lips. Hee's heere in double trust; | To our own lips. He's here in double trust: | Mac I.vii.12 |
First, as I am his Kinsman, and his Subiect, | First, as I am his kinsman and his subject, | Mac I.vii.13 |
Strong both against the Deed: Then, as his Host, | Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, | Mac I.vii.14 |
Who should against his Murtherer shut the doore, | Who should against his murderer shut the door, | Mac I.vii.15 |
Not beare the knife my selfe. Besides, this Duncane | Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan | Mac I.vii.16 |
Hath borne his Faculties so meeke; hath bin | Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been | Mac I.vii.17 |
So cleere in his great Office, that his Vertues | So clear in his great office, that his virtues | Mac I.vii.18 |
Will pleade like Angels, Trumpet-tongu'd against | Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against | Mac I.vii.19 |
The deepe damnation of his taking off: | The deep damnation of his taking-off; | Mac I.vii.20 |
And Pitty, like a naked New-borne-Babe, | And Pity, like a naked new-born babe | Mac I.vii.21 |
Striding the blast, or Heauens Cherubin, hors'd | Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, horsed | Mac I.vii.22 |
Vpon the sightlesse Curriors of the Ayre, | Upon the sightless curriers of the air, | Mac I.vii.23 |
Shall blow the horrid deed in euery eye, | Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, | Mac I.vii.24 |
That teares shall drowne the winde. I haue no Spurre | That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur | Mac I.vii.25 |
To pricke the sides of my intent, but onely | To prick the sides of my intent but only | Mac I.vii.26 |
Vaulting Ambition, which ore-leapes it selfe, | Vaulting ambition which o'erleaps itself | Mac I.vii.27 |
And falles on th' other. | And falls on the other. | Mac I.vii.28.1 |
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How now? What Newes? | How now? What news? | Mac I.vii.28.2 |
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Hath he ask'd for me? | Hath he asked for me? | Mac I.vii.30.1 |
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We will proceed no further in this Businesse: | We will proceed no further in this business. | Mac I.vii.31 |
He hath Honour'd me of late, and I haue bought | He hath honoured me of late, and I have bought | Mac I.vii.32 |
Golden Opinions from all sorts of people, | Golden opinions from all sorts of people | Mac I.vii.33 |
Which would be worne now in their newest glosse, | Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, | Mac I.vii.34 |
Not cast aside so soone. | Not cast aside so soon. | Mac I.vii.35.1 |
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Prythee peace: | Prithee peace. | Mac I.vii.45.2 |
I dare do all that may become a man, | I dare do all that may become a man; | Mac I.vii.46 |
Who dares do more, is none. | Who dares do more is none. | Mac I.vii.47.1 |
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If we should faile? | If we should fail? | Mac I.vii.58.2 |
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Bring forth Men-Children onely: | Bring forth men-children only! | Mac I.vii.72.2 |
For thy vndaunted Mettle should compose | For thy undaunted mettle should compose | Mac I.vii.73 |
Nothing but Males. Will it not be receiu'd, | Nothing but males. Will it not be received, | Mac I.vii.74 |
When we haue mark'd with blood those sleepie two | When we have marked with blood those sleepy two | Mac I.vii.75 |
Of his owne Chamber, and vs'd their very Daggers, | Of his own chamber, and used their very daggers, | Mac I.vii.76 |
That they haue don't? | That they have done't? | Mac I.vii.77.1 |
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I am settled, and bend vp | I am settled; and bend up | Mac I.vii.79.2 |
Each corporall Agent to this terrible Feat. | Each corporal agent to this terrible feat. | Mac I.vii.80 |
Away, and mock the time with fairest show, | Away, and mock the time with fairest show: | Mac I.vii.81 |
False Face must hide what the false Heart doth know. | False face must hide what the false heart doth know. | Mac I.vii.82 |
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A Friend. | A friend. | Mac II.i.11 |
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Being vnprepar'd, | Being unprepared | Mac II.i.17.2 |
Our will became the seruant to defect, | Our will became the servant to defect, | Mac II.i.18 |
Which else should free haue wrought. | Which else should free have wrought. | Mac II.i.19.1 |
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I thinke not of them: | I think not of them. | Mac II.i.21.2 |
Yet when we can entreat an houre to serue, | Yet, when we can entreat an hour to serve, | Mac II.i.22 |
We would spend it in some words vpon that Businesse, | We would spend it in some words upon that business, | Mac II.i.23 |
If you would graunt the time. | If you would grant the time. | Mac II.i.24.1 |
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If you shall cleaue to my consent, / When 'tis, | If you shall cleave to my consent when 'tis, | Mac II.i.25 |
it shall make Honor for you. | It shall make honour for you. | Mac II.i.26.1 |
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Good repose the while. | Good repose the while. | Mac II.i.29.2 |
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Goe bid thy Mistresse, when my drinke is ready, | Go bid thy mistress, when my drink is ready | Mac II.i.31 |
She strike vpon the Bell. Get thee to bed. | She strike upon the bell. Get thee to bed. | Mac II.i.32 |
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Is this a Dagger, which I see before me, | Is this a dagger which I see before me, | Mac II.i.33 |
The Handle toward my Hand? Come, let me clutch thee: | The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee – | Mac II.i.34 |
I haue thee not, and yet I see thee still. | I have thee not and yet I see thee still! | Mac II.i.35 |
Art thou not fatall Vision, sensible | Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible | Mac II.i.36 |
To feeling, as to sight? or art thou but | To feeling as to sight? Or art thou but | Mac II.i.37 |
A Dagger of the Minde, a false Creation, | A dagger of the mind, a false creation, | Mac II.i.38 |
Proceeding from the heat-oppressed Braine? | Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain? | Mac II.i.39 |
I see thee yet, in forme as palpable, | I see thee yet, in form as palpable | Mac II.i.40 |
As this which now I draw. | As this which now I draw. | Mac II.i.41 |
Thou marshall'st me the way that I was going, | Thou marshall'st me the way that I was going, | Mac II.i.42 |
And such an Instrument I was to vse. | And such an instrument I was to use. – | Mac II.i.43 |
Mine Eyes are made the fooles o'th' other Sences, | Mine eyes are made the fools o'the other senses, | Mac II.i.44 |
Or else worth all the rest: I see thee still; | Or else worth all the rest. – I see thee still; | Mac II.i.45 |
And on thy Blade, and Dudgeon, Gouts of Blood, | And, on thy blade and dudgeon, gouts of blood, | Mac II.i.46 |
Which was not so before. There's no such thing: | Which was not so before. There's no such thing. | Mac II.i.47 |
It is the bloody Businesse, which informes | It is the bloody business which informs | Mac II.i.48 |
Thus to mine Eyes. Now o're the one halfe World | Thus to mine eyes. Now o'er the one half-world | Mac II.i.49 |
Nature seemes dead, and wicked Dreames abuse | Nature seems dead, and wicked dreams abuse | Mac II.i.50 |
The Curtain'd sleepe: Witchcraft celebrates | The curtained sleep. Witchcraft celebrates | Mac II.i.51 |
Pale Heccats Offrings: and wither'd Murther, | Pale Hecat's offerings; and withered Murder, | Mac II.i.52 |
Alarum'd by his Centinell, the Wolfe, | Alarumed by his sentinel the wolf, | Mac II.i.53 |
Whose howle's his Watch, thus with his stealthy pace, | Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, | Mac II.i.54 |
With Tarquins rauishing sides, towards his designe | With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design | Mac II.i.55 |
Moues like a Ghost. Thou sowre and firme-set Earth | Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, | Mac II.i.56 |
Heare not my steps, which they may walke, for feare | Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear | Mac II.i.57 |
Thy very stones prate of my where-about, | Thy very stones prate of my whereabout | Mac II.i.58 |
And take the present horror from the time, | And take the present horror from the time | Mac II.i.59 |
Which now sutes with it. Whiles I threat, he liues: | Which now suits with it. – Whiles I threat, he lives: | Mac II.i.60 |
Words to the heat of deedes too cold breath giues. | Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives. | Mac II.i.61 |
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I goe, and it is done: the Bell inuites me. | I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. | Mac II.i.62 |
Heare it not, Duncan, for it is a Knell, | Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell | Mac II.i.63 |
That summons thee to Heauen, or to Hell. | That summons thee to heaven or to hell. | Mac II.i.64 |
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Who's there? what hoa? | Who's there? What, ho! | Mac II.ii.8.2 |
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I haue done the deed: Didst thou not heare a noyse? | I have done the deed. Didst thou not hear a noise? | Mac II.ii.14 |
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When? | When? | Mac II.ii.16.2 |
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As I descended? | As I descended? | Mac II.ii.16.4 |
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Hearke, | Hark! | Mac II.ii.18 |
who lyes i'th' second Chamber? | Who lies i'the second chamber? | Mac II.ii.19.1 |
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This is a sorry sight. | This is a sorry sight. | Mac II.ii.20 |
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There's one did laugh in's sleepe, / And one cry'd Murther, | There's one did laugh in's sleep, and one cried ‘ Murder!’ | Mac II.ii.22 |
that they did wake each other: / I stood, and heard them: | That they did wake each other. I stood and heard them. | Mac II.ii.23 |
But they did say their Prayers, / And addrest them | But they did say their prayers and addressed them | Mac II.ii.24 |
againe to sleepe. | Again to sleep. | Mac II.ii.25.1 |
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One cry'd God blesse vs, and Amen the other, | One cried ‘ God bless us!’ and ‘ Amen ’ the other, | Mac II.ii.26 |
As they had seene me with these Hangmans hands: | As they had seen me with these hangman's hands. | Mac II.ii.27 |
Listning their feare, I could not say Amen, | Listening their fear I could not say ‘ Amen ’ | Mac II.ii.28 |
When they did say God blesse vs. | When they did say ‘ God bless us.’ | Mac II.ii.29 |
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But wherefore could not I pronounce Amen? | But wherefore could not I pronounce ‘ Amen ’? | Mac II.ii.31 |
I had most need of Blessing, and Amen | I had most need of blessing, and ‘ Amen ’ | Mac II.ii.32 |
stuck in my throat. | Stuck in my throat. | Mac II.ii.33.1 |
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Me thought I heard a voyce cry, Sleep no more: | Methought I heard a voice cry, ‘ Sleep no more! | Mac II.ii.35 |
Macbeth does murther Sleepe, the innocent Sleepe, | Macbeth does murder sleep – the innocent sleep, | Mac II.ii.36 |
Sleepe that knits vp the rauel'd Sleeue of Care, | Sleep that knits up the ravelled sleave of care, | Mac II.ii.37 |
The death of each dayes Life, sore Labors Bath, | The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, | Mac II.ii.38 |
Balme of hurt Mindes, great Natures second Course, | Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, | Mac II.ii.39 |
Chiefe nourisher in Life's Feast. | Chief nourisher in life's feast,’ | Mac II.ii.40.1 |
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Still it cry'd, Sleepe no more to all the House: | Still it cried ‘ Sleep no more ’ to all the house; | Mac II.ii.41 |
Glamis hath murther'd Sleepe, and therefore Cawdor | ‘ Glamis hath murdered sleep, and therefore Cawdor | Mac II.ii.42 |
Shall sleepe no more: Macbeth shall sleepe no more. | Shall sleep no more, Macbeth shall sleep no more.’ | Mac II.ii.43 |
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Ile goe no more: | I'll go no more. | Mac II.ii.50.2 |
I am afraid, to thinke what I haue done: | I am afraid to think what I have done; | Mac II.ii.51 |
Looke on't againe, I dare not. | Look on't again I dare not. | Mac II.ii.52.1 |
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Whence is that knocking? | Whence is that knocking? | Mac II.ii.57.2 |
How is't with me, when euery noyse appalls me? | How is't with me when every noise appals me? | Mac II.ii.58 |
What Hands are here? hah: they pluck out mine Eyes. | What hands are here! Ha – they pluck out mine eyes! | Mac II.ii.59 |
Will all great Neptunes Ocean wash this blood | Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood | Mac II.ii.60 |
Cleane from my Hand? no: this my Hand will rather | Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather | Mac II.ii.61 |
The multitudinous Seas incarnardine, | The multitudinous seas incarnadine, | Mac II.ii.62 |
Making the Greene one, Red. | Making the green one red. | Mac II.ii.63 |
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To know my deed, / 'Twere best not know my selfe. | To know my deed 'twere best not know myself. | Mac II.ii.73 |
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Wake Duncan with thy knocking: I would thou could'st. | Wake Duncan with thy knocking! I would thou couldst! | Mac II.ii.74 |
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Good morrow both. | Good morrow both. | Mac II.iii.41.2 |
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Not yet. | Not yet. | Mac II.iii.42.2 |
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Ile bring you to him. | I'll bring you to him. | Mac II.iii.44.2 |
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The labour we delight in, Physicks paine: | The labour we delight in physics pain. | Mac II.iii.47 |
This is the Doore. | This is the door. | Mac II.iii.48.1 |
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He does: he did appoint so. | He does; he did appoint so. | Mac II.iii.50.2 |
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'Twas a rough Night. | 'Twas a rough night. | Mac II.iii.58.2 |
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Macb. and Lenox. | MACBETH and LENNOX | |
What's the matter? | What's the matter? | Mac II.iii.62 |
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What is't you say, the Life? | What is't you say? The life? | Mac II.iii.66.2 |
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Had I but dy'd an houre before this chance, | Had I but died an hour before this chance | Mac II.iii.88 |
I had liu'd a blessed time: for from this instant, | I had lived a blessed time; for from this instant | Mac II.iii.89 |
There's nothing serious in Mortalitie: | There's nothing serious in mortality. | Mac II.iii.90 |
All is but Toyes: Renowne and Grace is dead, | All is but toys, renown and grace is dead, | Mac II.iii.91 |
The Wine of Life is drawne, and the meere Lees | The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees | Mac II.iii.92 |
Is left this Vault, to brag of. | Is left this vault to brag of. | Mac II.iii.93 |
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You are, and doe not know't: | You are, and do not know't. | Mac II.iii.94.2 |
The Spring, the Head, the Fountaine of your Blood | The spring, the head, the fountain of your blood | Mac II.iii.95 |
Is stopt, the very Source of it is stopt. | Is stopped, the very source of it is stopped. | Mac II.iii.96 |
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O, yet I doe repent me of my furie, | O yet I do repent me of my fury, | Mac II.iii.103 |
That I did kill them. | That I did kill them. | Mac II.iii.104.1 |
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Who can be wise, amaz'd, temp'rate, & furious, | Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, | Mac II.iii.105 |
Loyall, and Neutrall, in a moment? No man: | Loyal and neutral, in a moment? No man. | Mac II.iii.106 |
Th' expedition of my violent Loue | The expedition of my violent love | Mac II.iii.107 |
Out-run the pawser, Reason. Here lay Duncan, | Outrun the pauser reason. Here lay Duncan, | Mac II.iii.108 |
His Siluer skinne, lac'd with His Golden Blood, | His silver skin laced with his golden blood, | Mac II.iii.109 |
And his gash'd Stabs, look'd like a Breach in Nature, | And his gashed stabs looked like a breach in nature | Mac II.iii.110 |
For Ruines wastfull entrance: there the Murtherers, | For ruin's wasteful entrance; there the murderers, | Mac II.iii.111 |
Steep'd in the Colours of their Trade; their Daggers | Steeped in the colours of their trade, their daggers | Mac II.iii.112 |
Vnmannerly breech'd with gore: who could refraine, | Unmannerly breeched with gore. Who could refrain, | Mac II.iii.113 |
That had a heart to loue; and in that heart, | That had a heart to love, and in that heart | Mac II.iii.114 |
Courage, to make's loue knowne? | Courage to make's love known? | Mac II.iii.115.1 |
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All. | ALL | |
So all. | So all. | Mac II.iii.129.3 |
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Let's briefely put on manly readinesse, | Let's briefly put on manly readiness, | Mac II.iii.130 |
And meet i'th' Hall together. | And meet i'the hall together. | Mac II.iii.131.1 |
All | ALL | |
Well contented. | Well contented. | Mac II.iii.131.2 |
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Heere's our chiefe Guest. | Here's our chief guest. | Mac III.i.11.1 |
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To night we hold a solemne Supper sir, | Tonight we hold a solemn supper, sir, | Mac III.i.14 |
And Ile request your presence. | And I'll request your presence. | Mac III.i.15.1 |
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Ride you this afternoone? | Ride you this afternoon? | Mac III.i.19.1 |
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We should haue else desir'd your good aduice | We should have else desired your good advice, | Mac III.i.20 |
(Which still hath been both graue, and prosperous) | Which still hath been both grave and prosperous, | Mac III.i.21 |
In this dayes Councell: but wee'le take to morrow. | In this day's council; but we'll take tomorrow. | Mac III.i.22 |
Is't farre you ride? | Is't far you ride? | Mac III.i.23 |
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Faile not our Feast. | Fail not our feast. | Mac III.i.27.2 |
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We heare our bloody Cozens are bestow'd | We hear our bloody cousins are bestowed | Mac III.i.29 |
In England, and in Ireland, not confessing | In England and in Ireland, not confessing | Mac III.i.30 |
Their cruell Parricide, filling their hearers | Their cruel parricide, filling their hearers | Mac III.i.31 |
With strange inuention. But of that to morrow, | With strange invention. But of that tomorrow, | Mac III.i.32 |
When therewithall, we shall haue cause of State, | When therewithal we shall have cause of state | Mac III.i.33 |
Crauing vs ioyntly. Hye you to Horse: Adieu, | Craving us jointly. Hie you to horse. Adieu | Mac III.i.34 |
till you returne at Night. Goes Fleance with you? | Till you return at night. Goes Fleance with you? | Mac III.i.35 |
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I wish your Horses swift, and sure of foot: | I wish your horses swift and sure of foot; | Mac III.i.37 |
And so I doe commend you to their backs. | And so I do commend you to their backs. | Mac III.i.38 |
Farwell. | Farewell. | Mac III.i.39 |
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Let euery man be master of his time, | Let every man be master of his time | Mac III.i.40 |
Till seuen at Night, | Till seven at night. | Mac III.i.41 |
to make societie / The sweeter welcome: | To make society the sweeter welcome, | Mac III.i.42 |
We will keepe our selfe till Supper time alone: | We will keep ourself till supper-time alone. | Mac III.i.43 |
While then, God be with you. | While then, God be with you! | Mac III.i.44.1 |
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Sirrha, | Sirrah! | Mac III.i.44.2 |
a word with you: Attend those men / Our pleasure? | A word with you. Attend those men our pleasure? | Mac III.i.45 |
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Bring them before vs. | Bring them before us. | Mac III.i.47.1 |
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To be thus, is nothing, | To be thus is nothing; | Mac III.i.47.2 |
but to be safely thus / Our feares in Banquo | But to be safely thus! – Our fears in Banquo | Mac III.i.48 |
sticke deepe, / And in his Royaltie of Nature | Stick deep; and in his royalty of nature | Mac III.i.49 |
reignes that / Which would be fear'd. 'Tis much he dares, | Reigns that which would be feared. 'Tis much he dares, | Mac III.i.50 |
And to that dauntlesse temper of his Minde, | And to that dauntless temper of his mind | Mac III.i.51 |
He hath a Wisdome, that doth guide his Valour, | He hath a wisdom that doth guide his valour | Mac III.i.52 |
To act in safetie. There is none but he, | To act in safety. There is none but he | Mac III.i.53 |
Whose being I doe feare: and vnder him, | Whose being I do fear; and under him | Mac III.i.54 |
My Genius is rebuk'd, as it is said | My genius is rebuked as, it is said, | Mac III.i.55 |
Mark Anthonies was by Caesar. He chid the Sisters, | Mark Antony's was by Caesar. He chid the sisters | Mac III.i.56 |
When first they put the Name of King vpon me, | When first they put the name of king upon me, | Mac III.i.57 |
And bad them speake to him. Then Prophet-like, | And bade them speak to him. Then prophet-like, | Mac III.i.58 |
They hayl'd him Father to a Line of Kings. | They hailed him father to a line of kings. | Mac III.i.59 |
Vpon my Head they plac'd a fruitlesse Crowne, | Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown | Mac III.i.60 |
And put a barren Scepter in my Gripe, | And put a barren sceptre in my grip, | Mac III.i.61 |
Thence to be wrencht with an vnlineall Hand, | Thence to be wrenched with an unlineal hand, | Mac III.i.62 |
No Sonne of mine succeeding: if't be so, | No son of mine succeeding. If it be so, | Mac III.i.63 |
For Banquo's Issue haue I fil'd my Minde, | For Banquo's issue have I filed my mind, | Mac III.i.64 |
For them, the gracious Duncan haue I murther'd, | For them the gracious Duncan have I murdered, | Mac III.i.65 |
Put Rancours in the Vessell of my Peace | Put rancours in the vessel of my peace, | Mac III.i.66 |
Onely for them, and mine eternall Iewell | Only for them; and mine eternal jewel | Mac III.i.67 |
Giuen to the common Enemie of Man, | Given to the common enemy of man, | Mac III.i.68 |
To make them Kings, the Seedes of Banquo Kings. | To make them kings, the seeds of Banquo kings! | Mac III.i.69 |
Rather then so, come Fate into the Lyst, | Rather than so, come fate into the list | Mac III.i.70 |
And champion me to th'vtterance. Who's there? | And champion me to the utterance! Who's there? | Mac III.i.71 |
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Now goe to the Doore, and stay there till we call. | Now go to the door, and stay there till we call. | Mac III.i.72 |
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Was it not yesterday we spoke together? | Was it not yesterday we spoke together? | Mac III.i.73 |
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Well then, Now | Well then now, | Mac III.i.74.2 |
haue you consider'd of my speeches: / Know, | Have you considered of my speeches? Know | Mac III.i.75 |
that it was he, in the times past, / Which held you | That it was he in the times past which held you | Mac III.i.76 |
so vnder fortune, / Which you thought had been | So under fortune, which you thought had been | Mac III.i.77 |
our innocent selfe. / This I made good to you, | Our innocent self. This I made good to you | Mac III.i.78 |
in our last conference, / Past in probation with you: | In our last conference; passed in probation with you | Mac III.i.79 |
How you were borne in hand, how crost: / The Instruments: | How you were borne in hand, how crossed, the instruments, | Mac III.i.80 |
who wrought with them: / And all things else, that might | Who wrought with them, and all things else that might | Mac III.i.81 |
To halfe a Soule, and to a Notion craz'd, | To half a soul and to a notion crazed | Mac III.i.82 |
Say, Thus did Banquo. | Say, ‘ Thus did Banquo.’ | Mac III.i.83.1 |
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I did so: / And went further, which is now | I did so; and went further, which is now | Mac III.i.84 |
Our point of second meeting. / Doe you finde | Our point of second meeting. Do you find | Mac III.i.85 |
your patience so predominant, / In your nature, | Your patience so predominant in your nature | Mac III.i.86 |
that you can let this goe? / Are you so Gospell'd, | That you can let this go? Are you so gospelled, | Mac III.i.87 |
to pray for this good man, / And for his Issue, | To pray for this good man and for his issue, | Mac III.i.88 |
whose heauie hand / Hath bow'd you to the Graue, | Whose heavy hand hath bowed you to the grave, | Mac III.i.89 |
and begger'd / Yours for euer? | And beggared yours for ever? | Mac III.i.90.1 |
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I, in the Catalogue ye goe for men, | Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men, | Mac III.i.91 |
As Hounds, and Greyhounds, Mungrels, Spaniels, Curres, | As hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, | Mac III.i.92 |
Showghes, Water-Rugs, and Demy-Wolues are clipt | Shoughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves are clept | Mac III.i.93 |
All by the Name of Dogges: the valued file | All by the name of dogs. The valued file | Mac III.i.94 |
Distinguishes the swift, the slow, the subtle, | Distinguishes the swift, the slow, the subtle, | Mac III.i.95 |
The House-keeper, the Hunter, euery one | The housekeeper, the hunter, every one | Mac III.i.96 |
According to the gift, which bounteous Nature | According to the gift which bounteous nature | Mac III.i.97 |
Hath in him clos'd: whereby he does receiue | Hath in him closed; whereby he does receive | Mac III.i.98 |
Particular addition, from the Bill, | Particular addition from the bill | Mac III.i.99 |
That writes them all alike: and so of men. | That writes them all alike. And so of men. | Mac III.i.100 |
Now, if you haue a station in the file, | Now, if you have a station in the file, | Mac III.i.101 |
Not i'th' worst ranke of Manhood, say't, | Not i'the worst rank of manhood, say't, | Mac III.i.102 |
And I will put that Businesse in your Bosomes, | And I will put that business in your bosoms, | Mac III.i.103 |
Whose execution takes your Enemie off, | Whose execution takes your enemy off, | Mac III.i.104 |
Grapples you to the heart; and loue of vs, | Grapples you to the heart and love of us, | Mac III.i.105 |
Who weare our Health but sickly in his Life, | Who wear our health but sickly in his life, | Mac III.i.106 |
Which in his Death were perfect. | Which in his death were perfect. | Mac III.i.107.1 |
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Both of you | Both of you | Mac III.i.113.2 |
know Banquo was your Enemie. | Know Banquo was your enemy. | Mac III.i.114.1 |
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So is he mine: and in such bloody distance, | So is he mine, and in such bloody distance | Mac III.i.115 |
That euery minute of his being, thrusts | That every minute of his being thrusts | Mac III.i.116 |
Against my neer'st of Life: and though I could | Against my near'st of life; and though I could | Mac III.i.117 |
With bare-fac'd power sweepe him from my sight, | With bare-faced power sweep him from my sight | Mac III.i.118 |
And bid my will auouch it; yet I must not, | And bid my will avouch it, yet I must not, | Mac III.i.119 |
For certaine friends that are both his, and mine, | For certain friends that are both his and mine, | Mac III.i.120 |
Whose loues I may not drop, but wayle his fall, | Whose loves I may not drop, but wail his fall | Mac III.i.121 |
Who I my selfe struck downe: and thence it is, | Who I myself struck down. And thence it is | Mac III.i.122 |
That I to your assistance doe make loue, | That I to your assistance do make love, | Mac III.i.123 |
Masking the Businesse from the common Eye, | Masking the business from the common eye | Mac III.i.124 |
For sundry weightie Reasons. | For sundry weighty reasons. | Mac III.i.125.1 |
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Your Spirits shine through you. / Within this houre, at most, | Your spirits shine through you. Within this hour, at most, | Mac III.i.127 |
I will aduise you where to plant your selues, | I will advise you where to plant yourselves, | Mac III.i.128 |
Acquaint you with the perfect Spy o'th' time, | Acquaint you with the perfect spy o'the time, | Mac III.i.129 |
The moment on't, for't must be done to Night, | The moment on't; for't must be done tonight; | Mac III.i.130 |
And something from the Pallace: alwayes thought, | And something from the palace; always thought | Mac III.i.131 |
That I require a clearenesse; and with him, | That I require a clearness; and with him, | Mac III.i.132 |
To leaue no Rubs nor Botches in the Worke: | To leave no rubs nor botches in the work, | Mac III.i.133 |
Fleans, his Sonne, that keepes him companie, | Fleance his son, that keeps him company, | Mac III.i.134 |
Whose absence is no lesse materiall to me, | Whose absence is no less material to me | Mac III.i.135 |
Then is his Fathers, must embrace the fate | Than is his father's, must embrace the fate | Mac III.i.136 |
Of that darke houre: resolue your selues apart, | Of that dark hour. Resolve yourselves apart; | Mac III.i.137 |
Ile come to you anon. | I'll come to you anon. | Mac III.i.138.1 |
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Ile call vpon you straight: abide within, | I'll call upon you straight. Abide within. | Mac III.i.139 |
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It is concluded: Banquo, thy Soules flight, | It is concluded! Banquo, thy soul's flight, | Mac III.i.140 |
If it finde Heauen, must finde it out to Night. | If it find heaven, must find it out tonight. | Mac III.i.141 |
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We haue scorch'd the Snake, not kill'd it: | We have scorched the snake, not killed it; | Mac III.ii.13 |
Shee'le close, and be her selfe, whilest our poore Mallice | She'll close and be herself, whilst our poor malice | Mac III.ii.14 |
Remaines in danger of her former Tooth. | Remains in danger of her former tooth. | Mac III.ii.15 |
But let the frame of things dis-ioynt, / Both the Worlds suffer, | But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer | Mac III.ii.16 |
Ere we will eate our Meale in feare, and sleepe | Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep | Mac III.ii.17 |
In the affliction of these terrible Dreames, | In the affliction of these terrible dreams | Mac III.ii.18 |
That shake vs Nightly: Better be with the dead, | That shake us nightly; better be with the dead | Mac III.ii.19 |
Whom we, to gayne our peace, haue sent to peace, | Whom we, to gain our peace, have sent to peace, | Mac III.ii.20 |
Then on the torture of the Minde to lye | Than on the torture of the mind to lie | Mac III.ii.21 |
In restlesse extasie. Duncane is in his Graue: | In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave; | Mac III.ii.22 |
After Lifes fitfull Feuer, he sleepes well, | After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; | Mac III.ii.23 |
Treason ha's done his worst: nor Steele, nor Poyson, | Treason has done his worst. Nor steel, nor poison, | Mac III.ii.24 |
Mallice domestique, forraine Leuie, nothing, | Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing | Mac III.ii.25 |
Can touch him further. | Can touch him further. | Mac III.ii.26.1 |
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So shall I Loue, and so I pray be you: | So shall I, love; and so I pray be you. | Mac III.ii.29 |
Let your remembrance apply to Banquo, | Let your remembrance apply to Banquo, | Mac III.ii.30 |
Present him Eminence, both with Eye and Tongue: | Present him eminence both with eye and tongue. | Mac III.ii.31 |
Vnsafe the while, that wee | Unsafe the while that we | Mac III.ii.32 |
must laue / Our Honors in these flattering streames, | Must lave our honours in these flattering streams, | Mac III.ii.33 |
And make our Faces Vizards to our Hearts, | And make our faces vizards to our hearts, | Mac III.ii.34 |
Disguising what they are. | Disguising what they are. | Mac III.ii.35.1 |
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O, full of Scorpions is my Minde, deare Wife: | O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife! | Mac III.ii.36 |
Thou know'st, that Banquo and his Fleans liues. | Thou know'st that Banquo and his Fleance lives. | Mac III.ii.37 |
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There's comfort yet, they are assaileable, | There's comfort yet! They are assailable. | Mac III.ii.39 |
Then be thou iocund: ere the Bat hath flowne | Then be thou jocund. Ere the bat hath flown | Mac III.ii.40 |
His Cloyster'd flight, ere to black Heccats summons | His cloistered flight, ere to black Hecat's summons | Mac III.ii.41 |
The shard-borne Beetle, with his drowsie hums, | The shard-borne beetle, with his drowsy hums, | Mac III.ii.42 |
Hath rung Nights yawning Peale, / There shall be done | Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done | Mac III.ii.43 |
a deed of dreadfull note. | A deed of dreadful note. | Mac III.ii.44.1 |
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Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest Chuck, | Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, | Mac III.ii.45 |
Till thou applaud the deed: Come, seeling Night, | Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, | Mac III.ii.46 |
Skarfe vp the tender Eye of pittifull Day, | Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, | Mac III.ii.47 |
And with thy bloodie and inuisible Hand | And with thy bloody and invisible hand | Mac III.ii.48 |
Cancell and teare to pieces that great Bond, | Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond | Mac III.ii.49 |
Which keepes me pale. Light thickens, | Which keeps me pale. Light thickens | Mac III.ii.50 |
And the Crow makes Wing toth' Rookie Wood: | And the crow makes wing to the rooky wood; | Mac III.ii.51 |
Good things of Day begin to droope, and drowse, | Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, | Mac III.ii.52 |
Whiles Nights black Agents to their Prey's doe rowse. | While night's black agents to their preys do rouse. | Mac III.ii.53 |
Thou maruell'st at my words: but hold thee still, | Thou marvell'st at my words; but hold thee still. | Mac III.ii.54 |
Things bad begun, make strong themselues by ill: | Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill. | Mac III.ii.55 |
So prythee goe with me. | So, prithee, go with me. | Mac III.ii.56 |
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You know your owne degrees, sit downe: At first | You know your own degrees, sit down. At first | Mac III.iv.1 |
and last, the hearty welcome. | And last, the hearty welcome. | Mac III.iv.2.1 |
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Our selfe will mingle with Society, | Ourself will mingle with society | Mac III.iv.3 |
And play the humble Host: | And play the humble host. | Mac III.iv.4 |
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Our Hostesse keepes her State, but in best time | Our hostess keeps her state; but in best time | Mac III.iv.5 |
We will require her welcome. | We will require her welcome. | Mac III.iv.6 |
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See they encounter thee with their harts thanks | See, they encounter thee with their hearts' thanks; | Mac III.iv.9 |
Both sides are euen: heere Ile sit i'th' mid'st, | Both sides are even. Here I'll sit i'the midst. | Mac III.iv.10 |
Be large in mirth, anon wee'l drinke a Measure | Be large in mirth. Anon we'll drink a measure | Mac III.iv.11 |
The Table round. | The table round. | Mac III.iv.12 |
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There's blood vpon thy face. | There's blood upon thy face! | Mac III.iv.13.1 |
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'Tis better thee without, then he within. | 'Tis better thee without than he within. | Mac III.iv.14 |
Is he dispatch'd? | Is he dispatched? | Mac III.iv.15.1 |
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Thou art the best o'th' Cut-throats, | Thou art the best o'the cut-throats. | Mac III.iv.16.2 |
Yet hee's good that did the like for Fleans: | Yet he's good that did the like for Fleance. | Mac III.iv.17 |
If thou did'st it, thou art the Non-pareill. | If thou didst it, thou art the nonpareil. | Mac III.iv.18 |
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Then comes my Fit againe: I had else beene perfect; | Then comes my fit again. I had else been perfect, | Mac III.iv.20 |
Whole as the Marble, founded as the Rocke, | Whole as the marble, founded as the rock, | Mac III.iv.21 |
As broad, and generall, as the casing Ayre: | As broad and general as the casing air; | Mac III.iv.22 |
But now I am cabin'd, crib'd, confin'd, bound in | But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in | Mac III.iv.23 |
To sawcy doubts, and feares. But Banquo's safe? | To saucy doubts and fears. – But Banquo's safe? | Mac III.iv.24 |
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Thankes for that: | Thanks for that. | Mac III.iv.27.2 |
There the growne Serpent lyes, the worme that's fled | There the grown serpent lies. The worm that's fled | Mac III.iv.28 |
Hath Nature that in time will Venom breed, | Hath nature that in time will venom breed, | Mac III.iv.29 |
No teeth for th' present. Get thee gone, to morrow | No teeth for the present. Get thee gone. Tomorrow | Mac III.iv.30 |
Wee'l heare our selues againe. | We'll hear ourselves again. | Mac III.iv.31.1 |
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Sweet Remembrancer: | Sweet remembrancer! | Mac III.iv.36.2 |
Now good digestion waite on Appetite, | Now good digestion wait on appetite, | Mac III.iv.37 |
And health on both. | And health on both! | Mac III.iv.38.1 |
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Here had we now our Countries Honor, roof'd, | Here had we now our country's honour roofed, | Mac III.iv.39 |
Were the grac'd person of our Banquo present: | Were the graced person of our Banquo present; | Mac III.iv.40 |
Who, may I rather challenge for vnkindnesse, | Who may I rather challenge for unkindness | Mac III.iv.41 |
Then pitty for Mischance. | Than pity for mischance. | Mac III.iv.42.1 |
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The Table's full. | The table's full. | Mac III.iv.45.1 |
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Where? | Where? | Mac III.iv.46 |
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Which of you haue done this? | Which of you have done this? | Mac III.iv.48.1 |
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Thou canst not say I did it: neuer shake | Thou canst not say I did it; never shake | Mac III.iv.49 |
Thy goary lockes at me. | Thy gory locks at me. | Mac III.iv.50 |
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I, and a bold one, that dare looke on that | Ay, and a bold one, that dare look on that | Mac III.iv.58 |
Which might appall the Diuell. | Which might appal the devil. | Mac III.iv.59.1 |
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Prythee see there: | Prithee, see there! | Mac III.iv.67.2 |
Behold, looke, loe, how say you: | Behold! Look! Lo! – How say you? | Mac III.iv.68 |
Why what care I, if thou canst nod, speake too. | Why, what care I if thou canst nod! Speak, too! | Mac III.iv.69 |
If Charnell houses, and our Graues must send | If charnel-houses and our graves must send | Mac III.iv.70 |
Those that we bury, backe; our Monuments | Those that we bury, back, our monuments | Mac III.iv.71 |
Shall be the Mawes of Kytes. | Shall be the maws of kites. | Mac III.iv.72.1 |
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If I stand heere, I saw him. | If I stand here, I saw him. | Mac III.iv.73.1 |
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Blood hath bene shed ere now, i'th' olden time | Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, | Mac III.iv.74 |
Ere humane Statute purg'd the gentle Weale: | Ere humane statute purged the gentle weal; | Mac III.iv.75 |
I, and since too, Murthers haue bene perform'd | Ay, and since too, murders have been performed | Mac III.iv.76 |
Too terrible for the eare. The times has bene, | Too terrible for the ear. The times has been | Mac III.iv.77 |
That when the Braines were out, the man would dye, | That, when the brains were out, the man would die, | Mac III.iv.78 |
And there an end: But now they rise againe | And there an end. But now they rise again | Mac III.iv.79 |
With twenty mortall murthers on their crownes, | With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, | Mac III.iv.80 |
And push vs from our stooles. This is more strange | And push us from our stools. This is more strange | Mac III.iv.81 |
Then such a murther is. | Than such a murder is. | Mac III.iv.82.1 |
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I do forget: | I do forget. | Mac III.iv.83.2 |
Do not muse at me my most worthy Friends, | Do not muse at me, my most worthy friends: | Mac III.iv.84 |
I haue a strange infirmity, which is nothing | I have a strange infirmity, which is nothing | Mac III.iv.85 |
To those that know me. Come, loue and health to all, | To those that know me. Come, love and health to all! | Mac III.iv.86 |
Then Ile sit downe: Giue me some Wine, fill full: | Then I'll sit down. Give me some wine; fill full! | Mac III.iv.87 |
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I drinke to th' generall ioy o'th' whole Table, | I drink to the general joy o'the whole table, | Mac III.iv.88 |
And to our deere Friend Banquo, whom we misse: | And to our dear friend Banquo, whom we miss. | Mac III.iv.89 |
Would he were heere: to all, and him we thirst, | Would he were here! To all – and him – we thirst, | Mac III.iv.90 |
And all to all. | And all to all. | Mac III.iv.91.1 |
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Auant, & quit my sight, let the earth hide thee: | Avaunt, and quit my sight! Let the earth hide thee! | Mac III.iv.92 |
Thy bones are marrowlesse, thy blood is cold: | Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold. | Mac III.iv.93 |
Thou hast no speculation in those eyes | Thou hast no speculation in those eyes | Mac III.iv.94 |
Which thou dost glare with. | Which thou dost glare with. | Mac III.iv.95.1 |
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What man dare, I dare: | What man dare, I dare. | Mac III.iv.98 |
Approach thou like the rugged Russian Beare, | Approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, | Mac III.iv.99 |
The arm'd Rhinoceros, or th' Hircan Tiger, | The armed rhinoceros, or the Hyrcan tiger, | Mac III.iv.100 |
Take any shape but that, and my firme Nerues | Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves | Mac III.iv.101 |
Shall neuer tremble. Or be aliue againe, | Shall never tremble. Or be alive again, | Mac III.iv.102 |
And dare me to the Desart with thy Sword: | And dare me to the desert with thy sword: | Mac III.iv.103 |
If trembling I inhabit then, protest mee | If trembling I inhabit then, protest me | Mac III.iv.104 |
The Baby of a Girle. Hence horrible shadow, | The baby of a girl. Hence, horrible shadow! | Mac III.iv.105 |
Vnreall mock'ry hence. | Unreal mockery, hence! | Mac III.iv.106.1 |
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Why so, being gone | Why, so; being gone, | Mac III.iv.106.2 |
I am a man againe: pray you sit still. | I am a man again. – Pray you sit still. | Mac III.iv.107 |
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Can such things be, | Can such things be, | Mac III.iv.109.2 |
And ouercome vs like a Summers Clowd, | And overcome us like a summer's cloud, | Mac III.iv.110 |
Without our speciall wonder? You make me strange | Without our special wonder? You make me strange | Mac III.iv.111 |
Euen to the disposition that I owe, | Even to the disposition that I owe | Mac III.iv.112 |
When now I thinke you can behold such sights, | When now I think you can behold such sights | Mac III.iv.113 |
And keepe the naturall Rubie of your Cheekes, | And keep the natural ruby of your cheeks, | Mac III.iv.114 |
When mine is blanch'd with feare. | When mine is blanched with fear. | Mac III.iv.115.1 |
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It will haue blood they say: Blood will haue Blood: | It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood. | Mac III.iv.121 |
Stones haue beene knowne to moue, & Trees to speake: | Stones have been known to move and trees to speak; | Mac III.iv.122 |
Augures, and vnderstood Relations, haue | Augurs and understood relations have | Mac III.iv.123 |
By Maggot Pyes, & Choughes, & Rookes brought forth | By maggot-pies, and choughs, and rooks brought forth | Mac III.iv.124 |
The secret'st man of Blood. What is the night? | The secret'st man of blood. What is the night? | Mac III.iv.125 |
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How say'st thou that Macduff denies his person | How sayst thou, that Macduff denies his person | Mac III.iv.127 |
At our great bidding. | At our great bidding? | Mac III.iv.128.1 |
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I heare it by the way: But I will send: | I hear it by the way. But I will send. | Mac III.iv.129 |
There's not a one of them but in his house | There's not a one of them, but in his house | Mac III.iv.130 |
I keepe a Seruant Feed. I will to morrow | I keep a servant fee'd. I will tomorrow – | Mac III.iv.131 |
(And betimes I will) to the weyard Sisters. | And betimes I will – to the Weird Sisters. | Mac III.iv.132 |
More shall they speake: for now I am bent to know | More shall they speak; for now I am bent to know | Mac III.iv.133 |
By the worst meanes, the worst, for mine owne good, | By the worst means the worst. For mine own good | Mac III.iv.134 |
All causes shall giue way. I am in blood | All causes shall give way. I am in blood | Mac III.iv.135 |
Stept in so farre, that should I wade no more, | Stepped in so far, that, should I wade no more, | Mac III.iv.136 |
Returning were as tedious as go ore: | Returning were as tedious as go o'er. | Mac III.iv.137 |
Strange things I haue in head, that will to hand, | Strange things I have in head, that will to hand; | Mac III.iv.138 |
Which must be acted, ere they may be scand. | Which must be acted ere they may be scanned. | Mac III.iv.139 |
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Come, wee'l to sleepe: My strange & self-abuse | Come, we'll to sleep. My strange and self-abuse | Mac III.iv.141 |
Is the initiate feare, that wants hard vse: | Is the initiate fear that wants hard use. | Mac III.iv.142 |
We are yet but yong indeed. | We are yet but young in deed. | Mac III.iv.143 |
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How now you secret, black, & midnight Hags? | How now, you secret, black, and midnight hags! | Mac IV.i.47 |
What is't you do? | What is't you do? | Mac IV.i.48.1 |
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I coniure you, by that which you Professe, | I conjure you, by that which you profess, | Mac IV.i.49 |
(How ere you come to know it) answer me: | Howe'er you come to know it, answer me – | Mac IV.i.50 |
Though you vntye the Windes, and let them fight | Though you untie the winds and let them fight | Mac IV.i.51 |
Against the Churches: Though the yesty Waues | Against the churches; though the yesty waves | Mac IV.i.52 |
Confound and swallow Nauigation vp: | Confound and swallow navigation up; | Mac IV.i.53 |
Though bladed Corne be lodg'd, & Trees blown downe, | Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down; | Mac IV.i.54 |
Though Castles topple on their Warders heads: | Though castles topple on their warders' heads; | Mac IV.i.55 |
Though Pallaces, and Pyramids do slope | Though palaces and pyramids do slope | Mac IV.i.56 |
Their heads to their Foundations: Though the treasure | Their heads to their foundations; though the treasure | Mac IV.i.57 |
Of Natures Germaine, tumble altogether, | Of nature's germens tumble all together | Mac IV.i.58 |
Euen till destruction sicken: Answer me | Even till destruction sicken – answer me | Mac IV.i.59 |
To what I aske you. | To what I ask you. | Mac IV.i.60 |
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Call 'em: let me see 'em. | Call 'em. Let me see 'em. | Mac IV.i.62.2 |
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Tell me, thou vnknowne power. | Tell me, thou unknown power – | Mac IV.i.68.1 |
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What ere thou art, for thy good caution, thanks | Whate'er thou art, for thy good caution, thanks; | Mac IV.i.72 |
Thou hast harp'd my feare aright. But one word more. | Thou hast harped my fear aright. But one word more – | Mac IV.i.73 |
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Had I three eares, Il'd heare thee. | Had I three ears, I'd hear thee. | Mac IV.i.77 |
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Then liue Macduffe: what need I feare of thee? | Then live Macduff; what need I fear of thee? | Mac IV.i.81 |
But yet Ile make assurance: double sure, | But yet I'll make assurance double sure, | Mac IV.i.82 |
And take a Bond of Fate: thou shalt not liue, | And take a bond of fate. Thou shalt not live; | Mac IV.i.83 |
That I may tell pale-hearted Feare, it lies; | That I may tell pale-hearted fear it lies, | Mac IV.i.84 |
And sleepe in spight of Thunder. | And sleep in spite of thunder. | Mac IV.i.85.1 |
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What is this, | What is this | Mac IV.i.85.2 |
that rises like the issue of a King, | That rises like the issue of a king, | Mac IV.i.86 |
And weares vpon his Baby-brow, the round | And wears upon his baby brow the round | Mac IV.i.87 |
And top of Soueraignty? | And top of sovereignty? | Mac IV.i.88.1 |
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That will neuer bee: | That will never be. | Mac IV.i.93.2 |
Who can impresse the Forrest, bid the Tree | Who can impress the forest, bid the tree | Mac IV.i.94 |
Vnfixe his earth-bound Root? Sweet boadments, good: | Unfix his earth-bound root? Sweet bodements! Good! | Mac IV.i.95 |
Rebellious dead, rise neuer till the Wood | Rebellious dead rise never till the wood | Mac IV.i.96 |
Of Byrnan rise, and our high plac'd Macbeth | Of Birnan rise, and our high-placed Macbeth | Mac IV.i.97 |
Shall liue the Lease of Nature, pay his breath | Shall live the lease of nature, pay his breath | Mac IV.i.98 |
To time, and mortall Custome. Yet my Hart | To time and mortal custom. Yet my heart | Mac IV.i.99 |
Throbs to know one thing: Tell me, if your Art | Throbs to know one thing: tell me, if your art | Mac IV.i.100 |
Can tell so much: Shall Banquo's issue euer | Can tell so much, shall Banquo's issue ever | Mac IV.i.101 |
Reigne in this Kingdome? | Reign in this kingdom? | Mac IV.i.102.1 |
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I will be satisfied. Deny me this, | I will be satisfied! Deny me this | Mac IV.i.103 |
And an eternall Curse fall on you: Let me know. | And an eternal curse fall on you! Let me know. | Mac IV.i.104 |
Why sinkes that Caldron? | Why sinks that cauldron? | Mac IV.i.105.1 |
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& what noise is this? | And what noise is this? | Mac IV.i.105.2 |
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Thou art too like the Spirit of Banquo: Down: | Thou art too like the spirit of Banquo. Down! | Mac IV.i.111 |
Thy Crowne do's seare mine Eye-bals. And thy haire | Thy crown does sear mine eye-balls. And thy hair, | Mac IV.i.112 |
Thou other Gold-bound-brow, is like the first: | Thou other gold-bound brow, is like the first. | Mac IV.i.113 |
A third, is like the former. Filthy Hagges, | A third is like the former. – Filthy hags, | Mac IV.i.114 |
Why do you shew me this? --- A fourth? Start eyes! | Why do you show me this? – A fourth? Start, eyes! | Mac IV.i.115 |
What will the Line stretch out to'th' cracke of Doome? | What, will the line stretch out to the crack of doom? | Mac IV.i.116 |
Another yet? A seauenth? Ile see no more: | Another yet? A seventh? I'll see no more! | Mac IV.i.117 |
And yet the eighth appeares, who beares a glasse, | And yet the eighth appears, who bears a glass | Mac IV.i.118 |
Which shewes me many more: and some I see, | Which shows me many more. And some I see | Mac IV.i.119 |
That two-fold Balles, and trebble Scepters carry. | That twofold balls and treble sceptres carry. | Mac IV.i.120 |
Horrible sight: Now I see 'tis true, | Horrible sight! Now I see 'tis true, | Mac IV.i.121 |
For the Blood-bolter'd Banquo smiles vpon me, | For the blood-boltered Banquo smiles upon me, | Mac IV.i.122 |
And points at them for his. What? is this so? | And points at them for his. What! Is this so? | Mac IV.i.123 |
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Where are they? Gone? / Let this pernitious houre, | Where are they? Gone! Let this pernicious hour | Mac IV.i.132 |
Stand aye accursed in the Kalender. | Stand aye accursed in the calendar. | Mac IV.i.133 |
Come in, without there. | Come in, without there. | Mac IV.i.134.1 |
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Saw you the Weyard Sisters? | Saw you the Weird Sisters? | Mac IV.i.135.1 |
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Came they not by you? | Came they not by you? | Mac IV.i.136.1 |
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Infected be the Ayre whereon they ride, | Infected be the air whereon they ride, | Mac IV.i.137 |
And damn'd all those that trust them. I did heare | And damned all those that trust them! I did hear | Mac IV.i.138 |
The gallopping of Horse. Who was't came by? | The galloping of horse. Who was't came by? | Mac IV.i.139 |
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Fled to England? | Fled to England! | Mac IV.i.141.2 |
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Time, thou anticipat'st my dread exploits: | Time, thou anticipat'st my dread exploits. | Mac IV.i.143 |
The flighty purpose neuer is o're-tooke | The flighty purpose never is o'ertook | Mac IV.i.144 |
Vnlesse the deed go with it. From this moment, | Unless the deed go with it. From this moment | Mac IV.i.145 |
The very firstlings of my heart shall be | The very firstlings of my heart shall be | Mac IV.i.146 |
The firstlings of my hand. And euen now | The firstlings of my hand. And even now, | Mac IV.i.147 |
To Crown my thoughts with Acts: be it thoght & done: | To crown my thoughts with acts, be it thought and done; | Mac IV.i.148 |
The Castle of Macduff, I will surprize. | The castle of Macduff I will surprise, | Mac IV.i.149 |
Seize vpon Fife; giue to th' edge o'th' Sword | Seize upon Fife, give to the edge o'the sword | Mac IV.i.150 |
His Wife, his Babes, and all vnfortunate Soules | His wife, his babes, and all unfortunate souls | Mac IV.i.151 |
That trace him in his Line. No boasting like a Foole, | That trace him in his line. No boasting, like a fool; | Mac IV.i.152 |
This deed Ile do, before this purpose coole, | This deed I'll do before this purpose cool. | Mac IV.i.153 |
But no more sights. Where are these Gentlemen? | But no more sights! – Where are these gentlemen? | Mac IV.i.154 |
Come bring me where they are. | Come, bring me where they are. | Mac IV.i.155 |
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Bring me no more Reports, let them flye all: | Bring me no more reports; let them fly all. | Mac V.iii.1 |
Till Byrnane wood remoue to Dunsinane, | Till Birnan Wood remove to Dunsinane | Mac V.iii.2 |
I cannot taint with Feare. What's the Boy Malcolme? | I cannot taint with fear. What's the boy Malcolm? | Mac V.iii.3 |
Was he not borne of woman? The Spirits that know | Was he not born of woman? The spirits that know | Mac V.iii.4 |
All mortall Consequences, haue pronounc'd me thus: | All mortal consequences have pronounced me thus: | Mac V.iii.5 |
Feare not Macbeth, no man that's borne of woman | ‘ Fear not, Macbeth; no man that's born of woman | Mac V.iii.6 |
Shall ere haue power vpon thee. Then fly false Thanes, | Shall e'er have power upon thee.’ Then fly, false thanes, | Mac V.iii.7 |
And mingle with the English Epicures, | And mingle with the English epicures. | Mac V.iii.8 |
The minde I sway by, and the heart I beare, | The mind I sway by and the heart I bear | Mac V.iii.9 |
Shall neuer sagge with doubt, nor shake with feare. | Shall never sag with doubt nor shake with fear. | Mac V.iii.10 |
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The diuell damne thee blacke, thou cream-fac'd Loone: | The devil damn thee black, thou cream-faced loon! | Mac V.iii.11 |
Where got'st thou that Goose-looke. | Where got'st thou that goose look? | Mac V.iii.12 |
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Geese Villaine? | Geese, villain? | Mac V.iii.13.2 |
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Go pricke thy face, and ouer-red thy feare | Go prick thy face and overred thy fear, | Mac V.iii.14 |
Thou Lilly-liuer'd Boy. What Soldiers, Patch? | Thou lily-livered boy. What soldiers, patch? | Mac V.iii.15 |
Death of thy Soule, those Linnen cheekes of thine | Death of thy soul! Those linen cheeks of thine | Mac V.iii.16 |
Are Counsailers to feare. What Soldiers Whay-face? : | Are counsellors to fear. What soldiers, whey-face? | Mac V.iii.17 |
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Take thy face hence. | Take thy face hence. | Mac V.iii.19.1 |
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Seyton, I am sick at hart, | Seyton! – I am sick at heart | Mac V.iii.19.2 |
When I behold: Seyton, I say, this push | When I behold – Seyton, I say! – This push | Mac V.iii.20 |
Will cheere me euer, or dis-eate me now. | Will chair me ever or dis-seat me now. | Mac V.iii.21 |
I haue liu'd long enough: my way of life | I have lived long enough: my way of life | Mac V.iii.22 |
Is falne into the Seare, the yellow Leafe, | Is fallen into the sere, the yellow leaf; | Mac V.iii.23 |
And that which should accompany Old-Age, | And that which should accompany old age, | Mac V.iii.24 |
As Honor, Loue, Obedience, Troopes of Friends, | As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, | Mac V.iii.25 |
I must not looke to haue: but in their steed, | I must not look to have; but, in their stead, | Mac V.iii.26 |
Curses, not lowd but deepe, Mouth-honor, breath | Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honour, breath | Mac V.iii.27 |
Which the poore heart would faine deny, and dare not. | Which the poor heart would fain deny and dare not. | Mac V.iii.28 |
Seyton? | Seyton! | Mac V.iii.29 |
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What Newes more? | What news more? | Mac V.iii.30.2 |
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Ile fight, till from my bones, my flesh be hackt. | I'll fight till from my bones my flesh be hacked. | Mac V.iii.32 |
Giue me my Armor. | Give me my armour. | Mac V.iii.33.1 |
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Ile put it on: | I'll put it on. | Mac V.iii.34 |
Send out moe Horses, skirre the Country round, | Send out more horses, skirr the country round, | Mac V.iii.35 |
Hang those that talke of Feare. Giue me mine Armor: | Hang those that talk of fear. – Give me mine armour. – | Mac V.iii.36 |
How do's your Patient, Doctor? | How does your patient, doctor? | Mac V.iii.37.1 |
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Cure of that: | Cure her of that. | Mac V.iii.39.2 |
Can'st thou not Minister to a minde diseas'd, | Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, | Mac V.iii.40 |
Plucke from the Memory a rooted Sorrow, | Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, | Mac V.iii.41 |
Raze out the written troubles of the Braine, | Raze out the written troubles of the brain, | Mac V.iii.42 |
And with some sweet Obliuious Antidote | And with some sweet oblivious antidote | Mac V.iii.43 |
Cleanse the stufft bosome, of that perillous stuffe | Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff | Mac V.iii.44 |
Which weighes vpon the heart? | Which weighs upon the heart? | Mac V.iii.45.1 |
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Throw Physicke to the Dogs, Ile none of it. | Throw physic to the dogs! I'll none of it. – | Mac V.iii.47 |
Come, put mine Armour on: giue me my Staffe: | Come, put mine armour on, give me my staff. | Mac V.iii.48 |
Seyton, send out: Doctor, the Thanes flye from me: | Seyton, send out. – Doctor, the thanes fly from me. – | Mac V.iii.49 |
Come sir, dispatch. If thou could'st Doctor, cast | Come, sir, dispatch. – If thou couldst, doctor, cast | Mac V.iii.50 |
The Water of my Land, finde her Disease, | The water of my land, find her disease | Mac V.iii.51 |
And purge it to a sound and pristine Health, | And purge it to a sound and pristine health, | Mac V.iii.52 |
I would applaud thee to the very Eccho, | I would applaud thee to the very echo | Mac V.iii.53 |
That should applaud againe. Pull't off I say, | That should applaud again. – Pull't off, I say. – | Mac V.iii.54 |
What Rubarb, Cyme, or what Purgatiue drugge | What rhubarb, senna, or what purgative drug | Mac V.iii.55 |
Would scowre these English hence: hear'st yu of them? | Would scour these English hence? Hear'st thou of them? | Mac V.iii.56 |
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Bring it after me: | – Bring it after me. | Mac V.iii.58.2 |
I will not be affraid of Death and Bane, | I will not be afraid of death and bane | Mac V.iii.59 |
Till Birnane Forrest come to Dunsinane. | Till Birnan forest come to Dunsinane. | Mac V.iii.60 |
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Hang out our Banners on the outward walls, | Hang out our banners on the outward walls. | Mac V.v.1 |
The Cry is still, they come: our Castles strength | The cry is still ‘ They come.’ Our castle's strength | Mac V.v.2 |
Will laugh a Siedge to scorne: Heere let them lye, | Will laugh a siege to scorn. Here let them lie | Mac V.v.3 |
Till Famine and the Ague eate them vp: | Till famine and the ague eat them up. | Mac V.v.4 |
Were they not forc'd with those that should be ours, | Were they not farced with those that should be ours | Mac V.v.5 |
We might haue met them darefull, beard to beard, | We might have met them dareful, beard to beard, | Mac V.v.6 |
And beate them backward home. | And beat them backward home. | Mac V.v.7.1 |
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What is that noyse? | What is that noise? | Mac V.v.7.2 |
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I haue almost forgot the taste of Feares: | I have almost forgot the taste of fears. | Mac V.v.9 |
The time ha's beene, my sences would haue cool'd | The time has been my senses would have cooled | Mac V.v.10 |
To heare a Night-shrieke, and my Fell of haire | To hear a night-shriek, and my fell of hair | Mac V.v.11 |
Would at a dismall Treatise rowze, and stirre | Would at a dismal treatise rouse and stir | Mac V.v.12 |
As life were in't. I haue supt full with horrors, | As life were in't. I have supped full with horrors: | Mac V.v.13 |
Direnesse familiar to my slaughterous thoughts | Direness, familiar to my slaughterous thoughts, | Mac V.v.14 |
Cannot once start me. | Cannot once start me. | Mac V.v.15.1 |
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Wherefore was that cry? | Wherefore was that cry? | Mac V.v.15.2 |
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She should haue dy'de heereafter; | She should have died hereafter. | Mac V.v.17 |
There would haue beene a time for such a word: | There would have been a time for such a word – | Mac V.v.18 |
To morrow, and to morrow, and to morrow, | Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, | Mac V.v.19 |
Creepes in this petty pace from day to day, | Creeps in this petty pace from day to day | Mac V.v.20 |
To the last Syllable of Recorded time: | To the last syllable of recorded time; | Mac V.v.21 |
And all our yesterdayes, haue lighted Fooles | And all our yesterdays have lighted fools | Mac V.v.22 |
The way to dusty death. Out, out, breefe Candle, | The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! | Mac V.v.23 |
Life's but a walking Shadow, a poore Player, | Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player | Mac V.v.24 |
That struts and frets his houre vpon the Stage, | That struts and frets his hour upon the stage | Mac V.v.25 |
And then is heard no more. It is a Tale | And then is heard no more. It is a tale | Mac V.v.26 |
Told by an Ideot, full of sound and fury | Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, | Mac V.v.27 |
Signifying nothing. | Signifying nothing. | Mac V.v.28 |
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Thou com'st to vse thy Tongue: thy Story quickly. | Thou com'st to use thy tongue: thy story quickly! | Mac V.v.29 |
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Well, say sir. | Well, say, sir. | Mac V.v.32.2 |
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Lyar, and Slaue. | Liar and slave! | Mac V.v.35.2 |
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If thou speak'st false, | If thou speak'st false, | Mac V.v.38.2 |
Vpon the next Tree shall thou hang aliue | Upon the next tree shalt thou hang alive | Mac V.v.39 |
Till Famine cling thee: If thy speech be sooth, | Till famine cling thee. If thy speech be sooth, | Mac V.v.40 |
I care not if thou dost for me as much. | I care not if thou dost for me as much. | Mac V.v.41 |
I pull in Resolution, and begin | I pull in resolution, and begin | Mac V.v.42 |
To doubt th' Equiuocation of the Fiend, | To doubt the equivocation of the fiend | Mac V.v.43 |
That lies like truth. Feare not, till Byrnane Wood | That lies like truth. ‘ Fear not, till Birnan Wood | Mac V.v.44 |
Do come to Dunsinane, and now a Wood | Do come to Dunsinane ’ – and now a wood | Mac V.v.45 |
Comes toward Dunsinane. Arme, Arme, and out, | Comes toward Dunsinane. Arm, arm, and out! | Mac V.v.46 |
If this which he auouches, do's appeare, | If this which he avouches does appear, | Mac V.v.47 |
There is nor flying hence, nor tarrying here. | There is nor flying hence nor tarrying here. | Mac V.v.48 |
I 'ginne to be a-weary of the Sun, | I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, | Mac V.v.49 |
And wish th' estate o'th' world were now vndon. | And wish the estate o'the world were now undone. – | Mac V.v.50 |
Ring the Alarum Bell, blow Winde, come wracke, | Ring the alarum bell! – Blow wind, come wrack, | Mac V.v.51 |
At least wee'l dye with Harnesse on our backe. | At least we'll die with harness on our back. | Mac V.v.52 |
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They haue tied me to a stake, I cannot flye, | They have tied me to a stake, I cannot fly, | Mac V.vi.11 |
But Beare-like I must fight the course. What's he | But bear-like I must fight the course. What's he | Mac V.vi.12 |
That was not borne of Woman? Such a one | That was not born of woman? Such a one | Mac V.vi.13 |
Am I to feare, or none. | Am I to fear, or none. | Mac V.vi.14 |
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Thou'lt be affraid to heare it. | Thou'lt be afraid to hear it. | Mac V.vi.15.2 |
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My name's Macbeth. | My name's Macbeth. | Mac V.vi.17.2 |
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No: nor more fearefull. | No, nor more fearful. | Mac V.vi.19.2 |
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Thou was't borne of woman; | Thou wast born of woman. | Mac V.vi.21.2 |
But Swords I smile at, Weapons laugh to scorne, | But swords I smile at, weapons laugh to scorn, | Mac V.vi.22 |
Brandish'd by man that's of a Woman borne. | Brandished by man that's of a woman born. | Mac V.vi.23 |
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Why should I play the Roman Foole, and dye | Why should I play the Roman fool and die | Mac V.vi.40 |
On mine owne sword? whiles I see liues, the gashes | On mine own sword? Whiles I see lives, the gashes | Mac V.vi.41 |
Do better vpon them. | Do better upon them. | Mac V.vi.42.1 |
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Of all men else I haue auoyded thee: | Of all men else I have avoided thee. | Mac V.vi.43 |
But get thee backe, my soule is too much charg'd | But get thee back; my soul is too much charged | Mac V.vi.44 |
With blood of thine already. | With blood of thine already. | Mac V.vi.45.1 |
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Thou loosest labour | Thou losest labour. | Mac V.vi.47.2 |
As easie may'st thou the intrenchant Ayre | As easy mayst thou the intrenchant air | Mac V.vi.48 |
With thy keene Sword impresse, as make me bleed: | With thy keen sword impress as make me bleed. | Mac V.vi.49 |
Let fall thy blade on vulnerable Crests, | Let fall thy blade on vulnerable crests, | Mac V.vi.50 |
I beare a charmed Life, which must not yeeld | I bear a charmed life which must not yield | Mac V.vi.51 |
To one of woman borne. | To one of woman born. | Mac V.vi.52.1 |
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Accursed be that tongue that tels mee so; | Accursed be that tongue that tells me so; | Mac V.vi.56 |
For it hath Cow'd my better part of man: | For it hath cowed my better part of man; | Mac V.vi.57 |
And be these Iugling Fiends no more beleeu'd, | And be these juggling fiends no more believed | Mac V.vi.58 |
That palter with vs in a double sence, | That palter with us in a double sense, | Mac V.vi.59 |
That keepe the word of promise to our eare, | That keep the word of promise to our ear | Mac V.vi.60 |
And breake it to our hope. Ile not fight with thee. | And break it to our hope. I'll not fight with thee. | Mac V.vi.61 |
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I will not yeeld | I will not yield | Mac V.vi.66.2 |
To kisse the ground before young Malcolmes feet, | To kiss the ground before young Malcolm's feet | Mac V.vi.67 |
And to be baited with the Rabbles curse. | And to be baited with the rabble's curse. | Mac V.vi.68 |
Though Byrnane wood be come to Dunsinane, | Though Birnan Wood be come to Dunsinane | Mac V.vi.69 |
And thou oppos'd, being of no woman borne, | And thou opposed, being of no woman born, | Mac V.vi.70 |
Yet I will try the last. Before my body, | Yet I will try the last. Before my body | Mac V.vi.71 |
I throw my warlike Shield: Lay on Macduffe, | I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff; | Mac V.vi.72 |
And damn'd be him, that first cries hold, enough. | And damned be him that first cries, ‘ Hold, enough!’ | Mac V.vi.73 |