| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| faire is foule, and foule is faire, | Fair is foul, and foul is fair. | Mac I.i.9 |
| Houer through the fogge and filthie ayre. | Hover through the fog and filthy air. | Mac I.i.10 |
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| The weyward Sisters, hand in hand, | The Weird Sisters, hand in hand, | Mac I.iii.31 |
| Posters of the Sea and Land, | Posters of the sea and land, | Mac I.iii.32 |
| Thus doe goe, about, about, | Thus do go, about, about; | Mac I.iii.33 |
| Thrice to thine, and thrice to mine, | Thrice to thine, and thrice to mine, | Mac I.iii.34 |
| And thrice againe, to make vp nine. | And thrice again, to make up nine. | Mac I.iii.35 |
| Peace, the Charme's wound vp. | Peace! The charm's wound up . | Mac I.iii.36 |
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| Double, double, toile and trouble; | Double, double, toil and trouble; | Mac IV.i.10 |
| Fire burne, and Cauldron bubble. | Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. | Mac IV.i.11 |
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| Double, double, toyle and trouble, | Double, double, toil and trouble; | Mac IV.i.20 |
| Fire burne, and Cauldron bubble. | Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. | Mac IV.i.21 |
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| Double, double, toyle and trouble, | Double, double, toil and trouble; | Mac IV.i.35 |
| Fire burne, and Cauldron bubble. | Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. | Mac IV.i.36 |
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| A deed without a name. | A deed without a name. | Mac IV.i.48.2 |
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| Come high or low: | Come high or low, | Mac IV.i.66.2 |
| Thy Selfe and Office deaftly show. | Thyself and office deftly show. | Mac IV.i.67 |
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| Listen, but speake not too't. | Listen, but speak not to't. | Mac IV.i.88.2 |
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| Seeke to know no more. | Seek to know no more. | Mac IV.i.102.2 |
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| Shew his Eyes, and greeue his Hart, | Show his eyes and grieve his heart; | Mac IV.i.109 |
| Come like shadowes, so depart. | Come like shadows, so depart. | Mac IV.i.110 |