Theleastadeathtonature。MACBETHThanksforthat:
  Therethegrownserpentlies;thewormthat'sfledHathnaturethatintimewillvenombreed,Noteethforthepresent。Gettheegone:to—morrowWe'llhear,ourselves,again。
  ExitMurdererLADYMACBETHMyroyallord,Youdonotgivethecheer:thefeastissoldThatisnotoftenvouch'd,while'tisa—making,'Tisgivenwithwelcome:tofeedwerebestathome;
  Fromthencethesaucetomeatisceremony;
  Meetingwerebarewithoutit。MACBETHSweetremembrancer!
  Now,gooddigestionwaitonappetite,Andhealthonboth!LENNOXMay'tpleaseyourhighnesssit。
  TheGHOSTOFBANQUOenters,andsitsinMACBETH'splaceMACBETHHerehadwenowourcountry'shonourroof'd,WerethegracedpersonofourBanquopresent;
  WhomayIratherchallengeforunkindnessThanpityformischance!ROSSHisabsence,sir,Laysblameuponhispromise。Please'tyourhighnessTograceuswithyourroyalcompany。MACBETHThetable'sfull。LENNOXHereisaplacereserved,sir。MACBETHWhere?LENNOXHere,mygoodlord。Whatis'tthatmovesyourhighness?MACBETHWhichofyouhavedonethis?LordsWhat,mygoodlord?MACBETHThoucanstnotsayIdidit:nevershakeThygorylocksatme。ROSSGentlemen,rise:hishighnessisnotwell。LADYMACBETHSit,worthyfriends:mylordisoftenthus,Andhathbeenfromhisyouth:prayyou,keepseat;
  Thefitismomentary;uponathoughtHewillagainbewell:ifmuchyounotehim,Youshalloffendhimandextendhispassion:
  Feed,andregardhimnot。Areyouaman?MACBETHAy,andaboldone,thatdarelookonthatWhichmightappalthedevil。LADYMACBETHOproperstuff!
  Thisistheverypaintingofyourfear:
  Thisistheair—drawndaggerwhich,yousaid,LedyoutoDuncan。O,theseflawsandstarts,Impostorstotruefear,wouldwellbecomeAwoman'sstoryatawinter'sfire,Authorizedbyhergrandam。Shameitself!
  Whydoyoumakesuchfaces?Whenall'sdone,Youlookbutonastool。MACBETHPrithee,seethere!behold!look!lo!
  howsayyou?
  Why,whatcareI?Ifthoucanstnod,speaktoo。
  Ifcharnel—housesandourgravesmustsendThosethatweburyback,ourmonumentsShallbethemawsofkites。
  GHOSTOFBANQUOvanishesLADYMACBETHWhat,quiteunmann'dinfolly?MACBETHIfIstandhere,Isawhim。LADYMACBETHFie,forshame!MACBETHBloodhathbeenshederenow,i'theoldentime,Erehumanstatutepurgedthegentleweal;
  Ay,andsincetoo,murdershavebeenperform'dTooterriblefortheear:thetimeshavebeen,That,whenthebrainswereout,themanwoulddie,Andthereanend;butnowtheyriseagain,Withtwentymortalmurdersontheircrowns,Andpushusfromourstools:thisismorestrangeThansuchamurderis。LADYMACBETHMyworthylord,Yournoblefriendsdolackyou。MACBETHIdoforget。
  Donotmuseatme,mymostworthyfriends,Ihaveastrangeinfirmity,whichisnothingTothosethatknowme。Come,loveandhealthtoall;
  ThenI'llsitdown。Givemesomewine;fillfull。
  Idrinktothegeneraljoyo'thewholetable,AndtoourdearfriendBanquo,whomwemiss;
  Wouldhewerehere!toall,andhim,wethirst,Andalltoall。LordsOurduties,andthepledge。
  Re—enterGHOSTOFBANQUOMACBETHAvaunt!andquitmysight!lettheearthhidethee!
  Thybonesaremarrowless,thybloodiscold;
  ThouhastnospeculationinthoseeyesWhichthoudostglarewith!LADYMACBETHThinkofthis,goodpeers,Butasathingofcustom:'tisnoother;
  Onlyitspoilsthepleasureofthetime。MACBETHWhatmandare,Idare:
  ApproachthouliketheruggedRussianbear,Thearm'drhinoceros,ortheHyrcantiger;
  Takeanyshapebutthat,andmyfirmnervesShallnevertremble:orbealiveagain,Anddaremetothedesertwiththysword;
  IftremblingIinhabitthen,protestmeThebabyofagirl。Hence,horribleshadow!
  Unrealmockery,hence!
  GHOSTOFBANQUOvanishesWhy,so:beinggone,Iamamanagain。Prayyou,sitstill。LADYMACBETHYouhavedisplacedthemirth,brokethegoodmeeting,Withmostadmireddisorder。MACBETHCansuchthingsbe,Andovercomeuslikeasummer'scloud,Withoutourspecialwonder?YoumakemestrangeEventothedispositionthatIowe,WhennowIthinkyoucanbeholdsuchsights,Andkeepthenaturalrubyofyourcheeks,Whenmineisblanchedwithfear。ROSSWhatsights,mylord?LADYMACBETHIprayyou,speaknot;hegrowsworseandworse;
  Questionenrageshim。Atonce,goodnight:
  Standnotupontheorderofyourgoing,Butgoatonce。LENNOXGoodnight;andbetterhealthAttendhismajesty!LADYMACBETHAkindgoodnighttoall!
  ExeuntallbutMACBETHandLADYMACBETHMACBETHItwillhaveblood;theysay,bloodwillhaveblood:
  Stoneshavebeenknowntomoveandtreestospeak;
  AugursandunderstoodrelationshaveBymagot—piesandchoughsandrooksbroughtforthThesecret'stmanofblood。Whatisthenight?LADYMACBETHAlmostatoddswithmorning,whichiswhich。MACBETHHowsay'stthou,thatMacduffdenieshispersonAtourgreatbidding?LADYMACBETHDidyousendtohim,sir?MACBETHIhearitbytheway;butIwillsend:
  There'snotaoneofthembutinhishouseIkeepaservantfee'd。Iwillto—morrow,AndbetimesIwill,totheweirdsisters:
  Moreshalltheyspeak;fornowIambenttoknow,Bytheworstmeans,theworst。Formineowngood,Allcausesshallgiveway:IaminbloodStepp'dinsofarthat,shouldIwadenomore,Returningwereastediousasgoo'er:
  StrangethingsIhaveinhead,thatwilltohand;
  Whichmustbeactederetheymaybescann'd。LADYMACBETHYoulacktheseasonofallnatures,sleep。MACBETHCome,we'lltosleep。Mystrangeandself—abuseIstheinitiatefearthatwantsharduse:
  Weareyetbutyoungindeed。
  ExeuntSCENEV。AHeath。Thunder。EnterthethreeWitchesmeetingHECATEFirstWitchWhy,hownow,Hecate!youlookangerly。HECATEHaveInotreason,beldamsasyouare,Saucyandoverbold?HowdidyoudareTotradeandtrafficwithMacbethInriddlesandaffairsofdeath;
  AndI,themistressofyourcharms,Theclosecontriverofallharms,Wasnevercall'dtobearmypart,Orshowthegloryofourart?
  And,whichisworse,allyouhavedoneHathbeenbutforawaywardson,Spitefulandwrathful,who,asothersdo,Lovesforhisownends,notforyou。
  Butmakeamendsnow:getyougone,AndatthepitofAcheronMeetmei'themorning:thitherheWillcometoknowhisdestiny:
  Yourvesselsandyourspellsprovide,Yourcharmsandeverythingbeside。
  Iamfortheair;thisnightI'llspendUntoadismalandafatalend:
  Greatbusinessmustbewroughterenoon:
  UponthecornerofthemoonTherehangsavaporousdropprofound;
  I'llcatchitereitcometoground:
  Andthatdistill'dbymagicsleightsShallraisesuchartificialspritesAsbythestrengthoftheirillusionShalldrawhimontohisconfusion:
  Heshallspurnfate,scorndeath,andbearHehopes'bovewisdom,graceandfear:
  Andyouallknow,securityIsmortals'chiefestenemy。