Macbeth Act III
6 important questions on Macbeth Act III
They hailed him father to a line of kings.
Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown
They hailed him fatherThey hailed him father to a line of kings. Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown.
Macbeth has been suffering from a guilty conscience and is beginning to worry about Banquo, the only other person (other than Lady Macbeth) who knows about the witches' prediction regarding Macbeth as king. Macbeth has a reason to be worried because, though Banquo has not said anything yet, he could do so at any time, jeopardizing Macbeth's kingship.
Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck,
Till thou applaud the deed
Macbeth to lady Macbeth
I don't want you to know, dearest sweetheart, until you can applaud to the deed. (Killing Banquo)
There’s but one down. The son is fled
Third murderer
There's only one (Banquo) down. The son (Fleance) has fled
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My lord is often thus
And hath been from his youth
Lady Macbeth about Macbeth to Everyone at banquet after Banquo's death
My lort is often this way, ans has been from his youth.
I am in blood
Stepped in so far that, should I wade no more
Returning were as tedious as go o’er
Macbeth
Stepped in bllood that, if I don't wade in it any more, it doesn't matter if I am getting out of it or going over it.
Some holy angel
Fly to the court of England and unfold
His message ere he come, that a swift blessing
May soon return to this our suffering country
Lennox to another Lord about Macbeth
Some holy angel. Fly to the court of England, and unfold his message before he comes so that a swift blessing may soon return to ou suffering country.''
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