Act 1 Scene 3 Banquo | The instruments of darkness tell us truths,Win us with honest trifles, to betray’sIn deepest consequence. |
Act 2 Scene 4 Ross | Thou seest, the heavens, as troubled with man’s act,…by the clock, ’tis day,And yet dark night strangles the travelling lamp:Is’t night’s predominance, or the day’s shame |
Act 1 Scene 5 Lady Macbeth (1) | Come, thick night,And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell,That my keen knife see not the wound it makes,Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, |
Act 4 Scene 1 Macbeth | Though you untie the winds and let them fightAgainst the churches… Even till destruction sicken; answer meTo what I ask you. |
Act 1 Scene 5 Lady Macbeth (2) | look like the innocent flower,But be the serpent under’t. |
Macbeth: Light, Dark,and Chaos
September 3, 2019