Macbeth Quotes Flashcards
Witches discuss chaos ending
When the hurly burly’s done, when the battle’s lost and won
Who are the witches waiting to meet
There to meet with Macbeth
The witches foreshadow the key theme of the play
Fair is foul, and foul is fair
Captain compliments Macbeths virtues
Brave MacBeth- well he deserves that name
The battle is easy for Macbeth
Like valour’s minion carv’d out his passage
Macbeth slices a guy in half
Till he unseam’d him from the nave to th’chaps and fixed his head upon our battlements
Duncan questions if Macbeth and Banquo were afraid
Dismay’d not this our captains, Macbeth and Banquo
Sarcastic remark back to Ducan
Yes, as sparrows, eagles, or the hair, the lion
When Macbeth is linked to a christ figure
Memorise another Golgotha
Referring Macbeth to a God of war
Bellona’s bridegroom
Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor
Go pronounce his present death and with his former title greet Macbeth
Duncan calls Macbeth noble
What he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won
Macbeth repeats the line of the witches
‘So foul and fair a day I have not seen’
Banquo questions witches origins
Live you, or aught that man may question
Witches are females, yet they have such masculine features that they cannot be precieved as such
‘You should be women and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so’
