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1  That will be ere the set of sun.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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2  Glamis thou art, and Cawdor; and shalt be What thou art promis'd.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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3  Get on your nightgown, lest occasion call us And show us to be watchers.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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4  These deeds must not be thought After these ways; so, it will make us mad.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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5  They star'd, and were distracted; No man's life was to be trusted with them.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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6  Therefore to horse; And let us not be dainty of leave-taking, But shift away.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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7  You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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8  The eye wink at the hand, yet let that be, Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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9  Thou wouldst be great; Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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10  So I lose none In seeking to augment it, but still keep My bosom franchis'd, and allegiance clear, I shall be counsell'd.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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11  Weary sev'n-nights nine times nine, Shall he dwindle, peak, and pine: Though his bark cannot be lost, Yet it shall be tempest-tost.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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12  To beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under't.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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13  Thou'dst have, great Glamis, That which cries, "Thus thou must do," if thou have it; And that which rather thou dost fear to do, Than wishest should be undone.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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14  The rest is labour, which is not us'd for you: I'll be myself the harbinger, and make joyful The hearing of my wife with your approach; So, humbly take my leave.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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15  He that's coming Must be provided for; and you shall put This night's great business into my dispatch; Which shall to all our nights and days to come Give solely sovereign sway and masterdom.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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16  We will proceed no further in this business: He hath honour'd me of late; and I have bought Golden opinions from all sorts of people, Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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17  Therefore much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery: it makes him, and it mars him; it sets him on, and it takes him off; it persuades him, and disheartens him; makes him stand to, and not stand to; in conclusion, equivocates him in a sleep, and giving him the lie, leaves him.
Macbeth By William Shakespeare
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