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  Andhisgash\'dstabslook\'dlikeabreachinnatureForruin\'swastefulentrance:there,themurderers,Steep\'dinthecoloursoftheirtrade,theirdaggersUnmannerlybreech\'dwithgore:whocouldrefrain,Thathadahearttolove,andinthatheartCouragetomake\'sloveknown?LADYMACBETHHelpmehence,ho!MACDUFFLooktothelady。MALCOLM[AsidetoDONALBAIN]Whydoweholdourtongues,Thatmostmayclaimthisargumentforours?DONALBAIN[AsidetoMALCOLM]Whatshouldbespokenhere,whereourfate,Hidinanauger—hole,mayrush,andseizeus?

  Let\'saway;

  Ourtearsarenotyetbrew\'d。MALCOLM[AsidetoDONALBAIN]NorourstrongsorrowUponthefootofmotion。BANQUOLooktothelady:

  LADYMACBETHiscarriedoutAndwhenwehaveournakedfrailtieshid,Thatsufferinexposure,letusmeet,Andquestionthismostbloodypieceofwork,Toknowitfurther。Fearsandscruplesshakeus:

  InthegreathandofGodIstand;andthenceAgainsttheundivulgedpretenceIfightOftreasonousmalice。MACDUFFAndsodoI。ALLSoall。MACBETHLet\'sbrieflyputonmanlyreadiness,Andmeeti\'thehalltogether。ALLWellcontented。

  ExeuntallbutMalcolmandDonalbain。MALCOLMWhatwillyoudo?Let\'snotconsortwiththem:

  ToshowanunfeltsorrowisanofficeWhichthefalsemandoeseasy。I\'lltoEngland。DONALBAINToIreland,I;ourseparatedfortuneShallkeepusboththesafer:whereweare,There\'sdaggersinmen\'ssmiles:thenearinblood,Thenearerbloody。MALCOLMThismurderousshaftthat\'sshotHathnotyetlighted,andoursafestwayIstoavoidtheaim。Therefore,tohorse;

  Andletusnotbedaintyofleave—taking,Butshiftaway:there\'swarrantinthattheftWhichstealsitself,whenthere\'snomercyleft。

  ExeuntSCENEIV。OutsideMacbeth\'scastle。EnterROSSandanoldManOldManThreescoreandtenIcanrememberwell:

  WithinthevolumeofwhichtimeIhaveseenHoursdreadfulandthingsstrange;butthissorenightHathtrifledformerknowings。ROSSAh,goodfather,Thouseest,theheavens,astroubledwithman\'sact,Threatenhisbloodystage:bytheclock,\'tisday,Andyetdarknightstranglesthetravellinglamp:

  Is\'tnight\'spredominance,ortheday\'sshame,Thatdarknessdoesthefaceofearthentomb,Whenlivinglightshouldkissit?OldMan\'Tisunnatural,Evenlikethedeedthat\'sdone。OnTuesdaylast,Afalcon,toweringinherprideofplace,Wasbyamousingowlhawk\'datandkill\'d。ROSSAndDuncan\'shorses——athingmoststrangeandcertain——

  Beauteousandswift,theminionsoftheirrace,Turn\'dwildinnature,broketheirstalls,flungout,Contending\'gainstobedience,astheywouldmakeWarwithmankind。OldMan\'Tissaidtheyeateachother。ROSSTheydidso,totheamazementofmineeyesThatlook\'dupon\'t。HerecomesthegoodMacduff。

  EnterMACDUFF

  Howgoestheworld,sir,now?MACDUFFWhy,seeyounot?ROSSIs\'tknownwhodidthismorethanbloodydeed?MACDUFFThosethatMacbethhathslain。ROSSAlas,theday!

  Whatgoodcouldtheypretend?MACDUFFTheyweresuborn\'d:

  MalcolmandDonalbain,theking\'stwosons,Arestol\'nawayandfled;whichputsuponthemSuspicionofthedeed。ROSS\'Gainstnaturestill!

  Thriftlessambition,thatwiltravinupThineownlife\'smeans!Then\'tismostlikeThesovereigntywillfalluponMacbeth。MACDUFFHeisalreadynamed,andgonetoSconeTobeinvested。ROSSWhereisDuncan\'sbody?MACDUFFCarriedtoColmekill,Thesacredstorehouseofhispredecessors,Andguardianoftheirbones。ROSSWillyoutoScone?MACDUFFNo,cousin,I\'lltoFife。ROSSWell,Iwillthither。MACDUFFWell,mayyouseethingswelldonethere:

  adieu!

  Lestouroldrobessiteasierthanournew!ROSSFarewell,father。OldManGod\'sbenisongowithyou;andwiththoseThatwouldmakegoodofbad,andfriendsoffoes!

  ExeuntACTIIISCENEI。Forres。Thepalace。EnterBANQUOBANQUOThouhastitnow:king,Cawdor,Glamis,all,Astheweirdwomenpromised,and,Ifear,Thouplay\'dstmostfoullyfor\'t:yetitwassaidItshouldnotstandinthyposterity,ButthatmyselfshouldbetherootandfatherOfmanykings。Iftherecometruthfromthem——

  Asuponthee,Macbeth,theirspeechesshine——

  Why,bytheveritiesontheemadegood,Maytheynotbemyoraclesaswell,Andsetmeupinhope?Buthush!nomore。

  Sennetsounded。EnterMACBETH,asking,LADYMACBETH,asqueen,LENNOX,ROSS,Lords,Ladies,andAttendantsMACBETHHere\'sourchiefguest。LADYMACBETHIfhehadbeenforgotten,Ithadbeenasagapinourgreatfeast,Andall—thingunbecoming。MACBETHTo—nightweholdasolemnsuppersir,AndI\'llrequestyourpresence。BANQUOLetyourhighnessCommanduponme;tothewhichmydutiesArewithamostindissolubletieForeverknit。MACBETHRideyouthisafternoon?BANQUOAy,mygoodlord。MACBETHWeshouldhaveelsedesiredyourgoodadvice,Whichstillhathbeenbothgraveandprosperous,Inthisday\'scouncil;butwe\'lltaketo—morrow。

  Is\'tfaryouride?BANQUOAsfar,mylord,aswillfillupthetime\'Twixtthisandsupper:gonotmyhorsethebetter,ImustbecomeaborrowerofthenightForadarkhourortwain。MACBETHFailnotourfeast。BANQUOMylord,Iwillnot。MACBETHWehear,ourbloodycousinsarebestow\'dInEnglandandinIreland,notconfessingTheircruelparricide,fillingtheirhearersWithstrangeinvention:butofthatto—morrow,WhentherewithalweshallhavecauseofstateCravingusjointly。Hieyoutohorse:adieu,Tillyoureturnatnight。GoesFleancewithyou?BANQUOAy,mygoodlord:ourtimedoescallupon\'s。MACBETHIwishyourhorsesswiftandsureoffoot;

  AndsoIdocommendyoutotheirbacks。Farewell。

  ExitBANQUO

  LeteverymanbemasterofhistimeTillsevenatnight:tomakesocietyThesweeterwelcome,wewillkeepourselfTillsupper—timealone:whilethen,Godbewithyou!

  ExeuntallbutMACBETH,andanattendantSirrah,awordwithyou:attendthosemenOurpleasure?ATTENDANTTheyare,mylord,withoutthepalacegate。MACBETHBringthembeforeus。

  ExitAttendantTobethusisnothing;

  Buttobesafelythus。——OurfearsinBanquoStickdeep;andinhisroyaltyofnatureReignsthatwhichwouldbefear\'d:\'tismuchhedares;

  And,tothatdauntlesstemperofhismind,HehathawisdomthatdothguidehisvalourToactinsafety。ThereisnonebutheWhosebeingIdofear:and,underhim,MyGeniusisrebuked;as,itissaid,MarkAntony\'swasbyCaesar。HechidthesistersWhenfirsttheyputthenameofkinguponme,Andbadethemspeaktohim:thenprophet—likeTheyhail\'dhimfathertoalineofkings:

  Uponmyheadtheyplacedafruitlesscrown,Andputabarrensceptreinmygripe,Thencetobewrench\'dwithanunlinealhand,Nosonofminesucceeding。If\'tbeso,ForBanquo\'sissuehaveIfiledmymind;

  ForthemthegraciousDuncanhaveImurder\'d;

  PutrancoursinthevesselofmypeaceOnlyforthem;andmineeternaljewelGiventothecommonenemyofman,Tomakethemkings,theseedofBanquokings!

  Ratherthanso,comefateintothelist。

  Andchampionmetotheutterance!Who\'sthere!

  Re—enterAttendant,withtwoMurderersNowgotothedoor,andstaytheretillwecall。

  ExitAttendantWasitnotyesterdaywespoketogether?FirstMurdererItwas,sopleaseyourhighness。MACBETHWellthen,nowHaveyouconsider\'dofmyspeeches?KnowThatitwasheinthetimespastwhichheldyouSounderfortune,whichyouthoughthadbeenOurinnocentself:thisImadegoodtoyouInourlastconference,pass\'dinprobationwithyou,Howyouwereborneinhand,howcross\'d,theinstruments,Whowroughtwiththem,andallthingselsethatmightTohalfasoulandtoanotioncrazedSay\'ThusdidBanquo。\'FirstMurdererYoumadeitknowntous。MACBETHIdidso,andwentfurther,whichisnowOurpointofsecondmeeting。DoyoufindYourpatiencesopredominantinyournatureThatyoucanletthisgo?Areyousogospell\'dToprayforthisgoodmanandforhisissue,Whoseheavyhandhathbow\'dyoutothegraveAndbeggar\'dyoursforever?FirstMurdererWearemen,myliege。MACBETHAy,inthecatalogueyegoformen;

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