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Jul 31, 2015 · Act 1, scene 2 Duncan, king of Scotland, hears an account of the success in battle of his noblemen Macbeth and Banquo. Duncan orders the execution of the rebel thane of Cawdor and sends messengers to announce to Macbeth that he has been given Cawdor’s title.
- Act 2, Scene 2
Act 1, scene 2 Duncan, king of Scotland, hears an account of...
- Characters in The Play
Act 1, scene 7 Macbeth contemplates the reasons why it is a...
- Act 2, Scene 2
- Scene I. Forres. A Room in The Palace.
- Scene II. The same. Another Room in The Palace.
- Scene III. The same. A Park Or Lawn, with A Gate Leading to The Palace.
- Scene IV. The same. A Room of State in The Palace.
Enter Banquo. BANQUO. Thou hast it now, King, Cawdor, Glamis, all, As the Weird Women promis’d; and, I fear, Thou play’dst most foully for’t; yet it was said It should not stand in thy posterity; But that myself should be the root and father Of many kings. If there come truth from them (As upon thee, Macbeth, their speeches shine) Why, by the verit...
Enter Lady Macbeth and aServant. LADY MACBETH. Is Banquo gone from court? SERVANT. Ay, madam, but returns again tonight. LADY MACBETH. Say to the King, I would attend his leisure For a few words. SERVANT. Madam, I will. [Exit.] LADY MACBETH. Naught’s had, all’s spent, Where our desire is got without content: ’Tis safer to be that which we destroy, ...
Enter three Murderers. FIRST MURDERER. But who did bid thee join with us? THIRD MURDERER. Macbeth. SECOND MURDERER. He needs not our mistrust; since he delivers Our offices and what we have to do To the direction just. FIRST MURDERER. Then stand with us. The west yet glimmers with some streaks of day. Now spurs the lated traveller apace, To gain th...
A banquet prepared. Enter Macbeth,Lady Macbeth, Ross, Lennox,Lords and Attendants. MACBETH. You know your own degrees, sit down. At first And last the hearty welcome. LORDS. Thanks to your Majesty. MACBETH. Ourself will mingle with society, And play the humble host. Our hostess keeps her state; but, in best time, We will require her welcome. LADY M...
Macbeth’s castle. Act II. 1. Court of Macbeth’s castle. 2. The same. 3. The same. 4. Outside Macbeth’s castle. Act III. 1. Forres. The palace. 2. The palace. 3. A park near the palace. 4. The same. Hall in the palace. 5. A Heath. 6. Forres. The palace. Act IV. 1. A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron. 2. Fife. Macduff’s castle. 3 ...
Macbeth has Macduff’s wife and children murdered. Malcolm and Macduff lead an army against Macbeth, as Lady Macbeth goes mad and commits suicide. Macbeth confronts Malcolm’s army, trusting in the Weïrd Sisters’ comforting promises. He learns that the promises are tricks, but continues to fight.
Pale Hecate's offerings, and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design. Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, 635. Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear.
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