Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth (1623 First Folio Edition)
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Scene iii
1216: Scena Tertia.
1217: [ Enter three Murtherers.]
1218:
1.
But who did bid thee ioyne with vs?
1219:
3.
Macbeth.
1220:
2.
He needes not our mistrust, since he deliuers
1221: Our Offices, and what we haue to doe,
1222: To the direction iust.
1223:
1.
Then stand with vs:
1224: The West yet glimmers with some streakes of Day.
1225: Now spurres the lated Traueller apace,
1226: To gayne the timely Inne, and neere approches
1227: The subiect of our Watch.
1228:
3.
Hearke, I heare Horses.
1229:
Banquo within.
Giue vs a Light there, hoa.
1230:
2.
Then 'tis hee:
1231: The rest, that are within the note of expectation,
1232: Alreadie are i'th' Court.
1233:
1.
His Horses goe about.
1234:
3.
Almost a mile: but he does vsually,
1235: So all men doe, from hence toth' Pallace Gate
1236: Make it their Walke.
1237: [ Enter Banquo and Fleans, with a Torch.]
1238:
2.
A Light, a Light.
1239:
3.
'Tis hee.
1240:
1.
Stand too't.
1241:
Ban.
It will be Rayne to Night.
1242:
1.
Let it come downe.
1243:
Ban.
O, Trecherie!
1244: Flye good Fleans, flye, flye, flye,
1245: Thou may'st reuenge. O Slaue!
1246:
3.
Who did strike out the Light?
1247:
1.
Was't not the way?
1248:
3.
There's but one downe: the Sonne is fled.
1249:
2.
We haue lost
1250: Best halfe of our Affaire.
1251:
1.
Well, let's away, and say how much is done.
1252: [ Exeunt.]