![]() ![]() “Things without all remedy / Should be without regard: What’s done is done.” ![]() They know that their own relatives are now after their lives to get the throne of their father. The last line shows Donalbain’s mistrust on people around them. Also, people can pretend to be friends while harboring hate in their heart, and enemies are usually closer than their friends. As they try to recover from their loss, they understand that they cannot trust anyone. Following the murder of the King, Macbeth also kills the guards in rage. ![]() They come to know, King Duncan, their father, has been murdered. “Where we are, / There’s daggers in men’s smiles, / The near in blood, the nearer bloody.”ĭonalbain speaks these lines to Malcolm, his brother. According to Lady Macbeth kind people cannot be in the higher position as they may lack authority. In fact, she is also afraid that Macbeth is unprepared in spite of the promise given by the witches. She thinks that he is too kind and compassionate to kill the King or anybody else. Lady Macbeth speaks these lines to evaluate that Macbeth is not as ruthless as she is. “Yet do I fear thy nature / It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness.” In other words, he believes in destiny and prophecy will create a situation for him to be the king without him trying. In that case, he doesn’t have to kill the king. He believes that if the luck made him a Thame, he could also become a king. He is thinking about his future as a king. As one of the witches prophecies came true and he already became Thane of Cawdor by chance. Macbeth speaks these words in an aside when he is with Banquo, his loyal friend. “If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me / Without my stir.” Perhaps to make things from bad to worse. They agree with each other to vanish after the incantation is over and while the air is still dirty and misty. In the same way, whatever seems bad is actually good. They say that whatever they do seems good, but it will bring evil. Three witches who appear in Macbeth in the first scene speak these lines as they continue to weave their spell. “Fair is foul, and foul is fair / Hover through the fog and filthy air.” While the first witch expresses the unfavorable weather, the Second Witch says that they might meet after all the chaos is over and one of the kingdoms has won the war in Scotland. The main theme of these lines is to decide when the witches would meet next. These lines are rhyming with each other to show that the incantation of the witches has begun. These are the initial lines spoken by First Witch and Second Witch when weaving a spell to lure Macbeth. “When shall we three meet again / In thunder, lightning, or in rain? / When the hurly burly ‘s done, /When the battle ‘s lost and won.” ![]()
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