Say to the King, I would attend his leisure For a few words.
The queen needs to speak about Banquo with Macbeth as it seems like it is urgent
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We have scorched the snake, not killed it. She'll close and be herself, whilst our poor malice Remains in danger of her former tooth. But let the frame of things disjoint, Both the worlds suffer, Ere we will eat our meal in fear and sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams
How now, my lord. Why do you keep alone, Of sorriest fancies your companions making, Using those thoughts which should indeed have died With them they think on? Things without all remedy Should be without regard — what's done is done.
Macbeth is stressing over the fact that he believes Banquo will try to kill him and Lady Macbeth is attempting to calm him down
Diapositiva: 3
Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, Till thou applaud the deed. Come, sealing night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale. Light thickens, and the crow makes wing to the rooky wood. Good things of day begin to droop and drowse; While night's black agents to their preys do rouse. Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still. Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill. So, prithee, go with me.
What’s to be done?
Macbeth is explaining that they must act calm and pretend to not know what will happen to Banquo when he gets back