Whysinksthatcauldron？andwhatnoiseisthis？
　　HautboysFirstWitchShow！SecondWitchShow！ThirdWitchShow！ALLShowhiseyes，andgrievehisheart;
　　Comelikeshadows，sodepart！
　　AshowofEightKings，thelastwithaglassinhishand;GHOSTOF
　　BANQUOfollowingMACBETHThouarttoolikethespiritofBanquo:
　　down！
　　Thycrowndoessearmineeye—balls。Andthyhair，Thouothergold—boundbrow，islikethefirst。
　　Athirdisliketheformer。Filthyhags！
　　Whydoyoushowmethis？Afourth！Start，eyes！
　　What，willthelinestretchouttothecrackofdoom？
　　Anotheryet！Aseventh！I'llseenomore:
　　Andyettheeighthappears，whobearsaglassWhichshowsmemanymore;andsomeIseeThattwo—foldballsandtreblescepterscarry:
　　Horriblesight！Now，Isee，'tistrue;
　　Fortheblood—bolter'dBanquosmilesuponme，Andpointsatthemforhis。
　　ApparitionsvanishWhat，isthisso？FirstWitchAy，sir，allthisisso:butwhyStandsMacbeththusamazedly？
　　Come，sisters，cheerweuphissprites，Andshowthebestofourdelights:
　　I'llcharmtheairtogiveasound，Whileyouperformyouranticround:
　　Thatthisgreatkingmaykindlysay，Ourdutiesdidhiswelcomepay。
　　Music。Thewitchesdanceandthenvanish，withHECATEMACBETHWherearethey？Gone？LetthispernicioushourStandayeaccursedinthecalendar！
　　Comein，withoutthere！
　　EnterLENNOXLENNOXWhat'syourgrace'swill？MACBETHSawyoutheweirdsisters？LENNOXNo，mylord。MACBETHCametheynotbyyou？LENNOXNo，indeed，mylord。MACBETHInfectedbetheairwhereontheyride;
　　Anddamn'dallthosethattrustthem！IdidhearThegallopingofhorse:whowas'tcameby？LENNOX'Tistwoorthree，mylord，thatbringyouwordMacduffisfledtoEngland。MACBETHFledtoEngland！LENNOXAy，mygoodlord。MACBETHTime，thouanticipatestmydreadexploits:
　　Theflightypurposeneveriso'ertookUnlessthedeedgowithit;fromthismomentTheveryfirstlingsofmyheartshallbeThefirstlingsofmyhand。Andevennow，Tocrownmythoughtswithacts，beitthoughtanddone:
　　ThecastleofMacduffIwillsurprise;
　　SeizeuponFife;givetotheedgeo'theswordHiswife，hisbabes，andallunfortunatesoulsThattracehiminhisline。Noboastinglikeafool;
　　ThisdeedI'lldobeforethispurposecool。
　　Butnomoresights！——Wherearethesegentlemen？
　　Come，bringmewheretheyare。
　　ExeuntSCENEII。Fife。Macduff'scastle。EnterLADYMACDUFF，herSon，andROSSLADYMACDUFFWhathadhedone，tomakehimflytheland？ROSSYoumusthavepatience，madam。LADYMACDUFFHehadnone:
　　Hisflightwasmadness:whenouractionsdonot，Ourfearsdomakeustraitors。ROSSYouknownotWhetheritwashiswisdomorhisfear。LADYMACDUFFWisdom！toleavehiswife，toleavehisbabes，HismansionandhistitlesinaplaceFromwhencehimselfdoesfly？Helovesusnot;
　　Hewantsthenaturaltouch:forthepoorwren，Themostdiminutiveofbirds，willfight，Heryoungonesinhernest，againsttheowl。
　　Allisthefearandnothingisthelove;
　　Aslittleisthewisdom，wheretheflightSorunsagainstallreason。ROSSMydearestcoz，Iprayyou，schoolyourself:butforyourhusband，Heisnoble，wise，judicious，andbestknowsThefitso'theseason。Idarenotspeakmuchfurther;
　　Butcruelarethetimes，whenwearetraitorsAnddonotknowourselves，whenweholdrumourFromwhatwefear，yetknownotwhatwefear，ButfloatuponawildandviolentseaEachwayandmove。Itakemyleaveofyou:
　　ShallnotbelongbutI'llbehereagain:
　　Thingsattheworstwillcease，orelseclimbupwardTowhattheywerebefore。Myprettycousin，Blessinguponyou！LADYMACDUFFFather'dheis，andyethe'sfatherless。ROSSIamsomuchafool，shouldIstaylonger，Itwouldbemydisgraceandyourdiscomfort:
　　Itakemyleaveatonce。
　　ExitLADYMACDUFFSirrah，yourfather'sdead;
　　Andwhatwillyoudonow？Howwillyoulive？SonAsbirdsdo，mother。LADYMACDUFFWhat，withwormsandflies？SonWithwhatIget，Imean;andsodothey。LADYMACDUFFPoorbird！thou'ldstneverfearthenetnorlime，Thepitfallnorthegin。SonWhyshouldI，mother？Poorbirdstheyarenotsetfor。
　　Myfatherisnotdead，forallyoursaying。LADYMACDUFFYes，heisdead;howwiltthoudoforafather？SonNay，howwillyoudoforahusband？LADYMACDUFFWhy，Icanbuymetwentyatanymarket。SonThenyou'llbuy'emtosellagain。LADYMACDUFFThouspeak'stwithallthywit:andyet，i'faith，Withwitenoughforthee。SonWasmyfatheratraitor，mother？LADYMACDUFFAy，thathewas。SonWhatisatraitor？LADYMACDUFFWhy，onethatswearsandlies。SonAndbealltraitorsthatdoso？LADYMACDUFFEveryonethatdoessoisatraitor，andmustbehanged。SonAndmusttheyallbehangedthatswearandlie？LADYMACDUFFEveryone。SonWhomusthangthem？LADYMACDUFFWhy，thehonestmen。SonThentheliarsandswearersarefools，forthereareliarsandswearersenowtobeatthehonestmenandhangupthem。LADYMACDUFFNow，Godhelpthee，poormonkey！
　　Buthowwiltthoudoforafather？SonIfheweredead，you'ldweepforhim:ifyouwouldnot，itwereagoodsignthatIshouldquicklyhaveanewfather。LADYMACDUFFPoorprattler，howthoutalk'st！
　　EnteraMessengerMessengerBlessyou，fairdame！Iamnottoyouknown，ThoughinyourstateofhonourIamperfect。
　　Idoubtsomedangerdoesapproachyounearly:
　　Ifyouwilltakeahomelyman'sadvice，Benotfoundhere;hence，withyourlittleones。
　　Tofrightyouthus，methinks，Iamtoosavage;
　　Todoworsetoyouwerefellcruelty，Whichistoonighyourperson。Heavenpreserveyou！
　　Idareabidenolonger。
　　ExitLADYMACDUFFWhithershouldIfly？
　　Ihavedonenoharm。ButIremembernowIaminthisearthlyworld;wheretodoharmIsoftenlaudable，todogoodsometimeAccounteddangerousfolly:whythen，alas，DoIputupthatwomanlydefence，TosayIhavedonenoharm？
　　EnterMurderersWhatarethesefaces？FirstMurdererWhereisyourhusband？LADYMACDUFFIhope，innoplacesounsanctifiedWheresuchasthoumaystfindhim。FirstMurdererHe'satraitor。SonThouliest，thoushag—hair'dvillain！FirstMurdererWhat，youegg！
　　StabbinghimYoungfryoftreachery！SonHehaskill'dme，mother:
　　Runaway，Iprayyou！
　　DiesExitLADYMACDUFF，crying'Murder！'ExeuntMurderers，followingherSCENEIII。England。BeforetheKing'spalace。EnterMALCOLMandMACDUFFMALCOLMLetusseekoutsomedesolateshade，andthereWeepoursadbosomsempty。MACDUFFLetusratherHoldfastthemortalsword，andlikegoodmenBestrideourdown—fall'nbirthdom:eachnewmornNewwidowshowl，neworphanscry，newsorrowsStrikeheavenontheface，thatitresoundsAsifitfeltwithScotlandandyell'doutLikesyllableofdolour。MALCOLMWhatIbelieveI'llwail，Whatknowbelieve，andwhatIcanredress，AsIshallfindthetimetofriend，Iwill。