Kingship Flashcards
“…the king-becoming _____,
As _____, verity, __________, stableness,
_______, perseverance, ______, lowliness.” ________, Act IV, sc(iii)
just visiting the seren beaches, palmtrees, and Magnificent landscapes
“…the king-becoming graces,
As justice, verity, temperance, stableness,
Bounty, perseverance, mercy, lowliness.” Malcolm, Act IV, sc(iii)
“Our _____ are to your
______ and state,
children and ________,
which do but what they
should by doing
everything ____ towards
your ____ and honour.”
________, Act I, sc(iv)
“Our duties are to your
throne and state,
children and servants,
which do but what they
should by doing
everything safe towards
your love and honour.”
Macbeth, Act I, sc(iv)
“That _________, whose
______ image doth _____ my
hair…”
Macbeth, Act I, sc(iii)
“That suggestion, whose
horrid image doth unfix my
hair…”
Macbeth, Act I, sc(iii)
“…virtues will plead like
angels, ______-________
against the deep __________
of his taking off.”
Macbeth, Act I, sc(vii)
“…virtues will plead like
angels, trumpet tongued
against the deep damnation
of his taking off.”
Macbeth, Act I, sc(vii)
“The night has been _____.
Where we lay our ________
were blown down, and as
they say, ________ heard
in the air, strange ________
of _____.” Lennox, Act II,
sc(iii)
“The night has been unruly.
Where we lay our chimneys
were blown down, and as
they say, lamentings heard
in the air, strange screams
of death.” Lennox, Act II,
sc(iii)
“Duncan’s ______…turned
____ in nature…tis said they
____ themselves.” Ross
“Duncan’s horses…turned
wild in nature…tis said they
ate themselves.” Ross
A _______, towering in her
_____ of place, / Was by a
________ owl hawk’d at and
kill’d. Old Man, Act I, sc(iv)
A falcon, towering in her
pride of place, / Was by a
mousing owl hawk’d at and
kill’d. Old Man, Act I, sc(iv)
“Most ___________
murder hath _____ ope
the Lord’s anointed
______ and ______
thence the life of the
_______.”
_______ response to
the regicide
“Most sacrilegious
murder hath broke ope
the Lord’s anointed
temple and stolen
thence the life of the
building.”
Macduff’s response to
the regicide
There’s no art to find the mind’s __________ in the face: / He was a _________ on
whom I built / An _______ trust. Duncan, Act I, sc(iv)
There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face: / He was a gentleman on
whom I built / An absolute trust. Duncan, Act I, sc(iv)
“No ____ that _____ of Cawdor shall deceive our ______ _______, go, pronounce his
present _____, and with his former title, greet _______.” Duncan, Act I, sc(iv)
) “No more that Thane of Cawdor shall deceive our bosom interest, go, pronounce his
present death, and with his former title, greet Macbeth.” Duncan, Act I, sc(iv)
“multiplying ________ of ______” Sergeant, Act I, sc(ii)
“multiplying villainies of nature” Sergeant, Act I, sc(ii)
“________ cousin” Duncan, Act I, sc(ii)
“worthiest cousin” Duncan, Act I, sc(ii)
“We will _______ our estate upon / Our eldest, _______, whom we name hereafter
The Prince of ____________.” Duncan, Act I, sc(iv)
“We will establish our estate upon / Our eldest, Malcolm, whom we name hereafter
The Prince of Cumberland.” Duncan, Act I, sc(iv)
“This Duncan hath ______ his faculties so _____, hath been So _____ in his great
______…” Macbeth, Act I, sc(vii)
“This Duncan hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great
office…” Macbeth, Act I, sc(vii)
“I to your ________ do make love, /
Masking the _______ from the ________
eye / For ______ weighty reasons.” Act III,
sc(i)
“I to your assistance do make love, /
Masking the business from the common
eye / For sundry weighty reasons.” Act III,
sc(i)
“things bad ______ make ______
themselves by ___.” Act III, sc(ii)
“things bad begun make strong
themselves by ill.” Act III, sc(ii)
“There’s not a one of them but in his
_____ I keep a ______ fee’d.” Act III,
sc(iv)
“There’s not a one of them but in his
house I keep a servant fee’d.” Act III,
sc(iv)
I am in _____/ Stepp’d in so far that,
should I _____ no more, / _________ were
as _______ as go o’er: Act III, sc(iv)
I am in blood / Stepp’d in so far that,
should I wade no more, / Returning were
as tedious as go o’er: Act III, sc(iv)
“The castle of _______ I will
________…give to the edge of the _____
his wife, his ______ and all __________
souls who ____ him in his line”,
Act IV, sc(i)
“The castle of Macduff I will
surprise…give to the edge of the sword
his wife, his babes and all unfortunate
souls who trace him in his line”,
Act IV, sc(i)
“we may again give to our tables _____, _____ to our nights,
free from our ______ and banquets ______ knives, do ________
homage and receive ____ honours.” Lennox, Act III, sc(vi)
“we may again give to our tables meat, sleep to our nights,
free from our feasts and banquets bloody knives, do faithful
homage and receive free honours.” Lennox, Act III, sc(vi)
“Each new ____, new _______ howl, new ________ cry, new
_______ strike _______ in the face.”
“Each new morn, new widows howl, new orphans cry, new
sorrows strike heaven in the face.”
“I think our _______ sinks beneath the _____, it weeps, it
______, and each new day, a gash is added to her _______.”
_________, Act IV, sc(iii)
“I think our country sinks beneath the yoke, it weeps, it
bleeds, and each new day, a gash is added to her wounds.”
Malcolm, Act IV, sc(iii)
“to show an unfelt _______ is an ______ the ______ man
does _____.” Act II, sc(iii)
“to show an unfelt sorrow is an office the false man
does easy.” Act II, sc(iii)
“a good and _______ nature may _____ in an
________ charge. Act IV, sc(iii)
“a good and virtuous nature may recoil in an
imperial charge. Act IV, sc(iii)
“My thanes and _______, henceforth be
_____…what’s more to do which would be ________
newly with the time.” Act V, sc(vii)
“My thanes and kinsmen, henceforth be
earls…what’s more to do which would be planted
newly with the time.” Act V, sc(vii)
And _______ blessings hang about his ______,
that speak in full of _____.”
________, Act IV, sc(iii)
And sundry blessings hang about his throne,
that speak in full of grace.”
Malcolm, Act IV, sc(iii)
he leaves
The ________ __________. With this strange _____
He has a ________ gift of _________;
And sundry blessings hang about his _______,
that speak in full of _____.”
________, Act IV, sc(iii)
he leaves
The healing benediction. With this strange virtue
He has a heavenly gift of prophecy;
And sundry blessings hang about his throne,
that speak in full of grace.”
Malcolm, Act IV, sc(iii)
