Marie Doro
Cinders aka Margaret Lane
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When the hurly-burly’s done, When the battle’s lost and won. SECOND WITCH When the mayhem’s finished, when the battle’s been lost by one side and won by the other.
When the battle’s lost and won. Third Witch That will be ere the set of sun. First Witch Where the place? Second Witch Upon the heath. Third Witch There to meet with Macbeth.
Macbeth Act 1 Scene 1 Lyrics. SCENE I. A desert place. Thunder and Lightning. Enter three witches. FIRST WITCH. When shall we three meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain? SECOND WITCH. When...
Dec 28, 2020 · Just as that battle is both lost and won, so fair and foul are indistinguishable. ‘When Shall We Three Meet Again’ is among Shakespeare’s more famous opening lines, and for many it immediately conjures the world of witchcraft and prophecy in which the events of Macbeth take place.
Macbeth Glossary. Macbeth. Glossary. When the hurlyburly's done. Second Witch. When the hurlyburly's done, When the battle's lost and won. (1.1.4-5) i.e., when the commotion on the battlefield is over. The Witches' first prophesy is made possible by the battle and Macbeth's success as a warrior.
Welcome to the Play. [Thunder and lightning; three witches enter.] First Witch. When shall we three meet again — In thunder, lightning, or in rain? Second Witch. When the hurlyburly's done, When the battle's lost, and won. Third Witch. That will be ere the set of sun. First Witch. Where the place? Second Witch. Upon the heath. Third Witch.
The first example is ‘When the battle’s lost and won’. Most battles are ‘lost’ and ‘won’, depending on one’s point of view, but it seems an odd thing to say – implying that the witches are rather distanced from the affairs of mankind.
