Away，andmockthetimewithfairestshow:
Falsefacemusthidewhatthefalseheartdothknow。
ExeuntACTIISCENEI。CourtofMacbeth\'scastle。EnterBANQUO，andFLEANCEbearingatorchbeforehimBANQUOHowgoesthenight，boy？FLEANCEThemoonisdown;Ihavenotheardtheclock。BANQUOAndshegoesdownattwelve。FLEANCEItake\'t，\'tislater，sir。BANQUOHold，takemysword。There\'shusbandryinheaven;
Theircandlesareallout。Taketheethattoo。
Aheavysummonslieslikeleaduponme，AndyetIwouldnotsleep:mercifulpowers，RestraininmethecursedthoughtsthatnatureGiveswaytoinrepose！
EnterMACBETH，andaServantwithatorchGivememysword。
Who\'sthere？MACBETHAfriend。BANQUOWhat，sir，notyetatrest？Theking\'sa—bed:
Hehathbeeninunusualpleasure，andSentforthgreatlargesstoyouroffices。
Thisdiamondhegreetsyourwifewithal，Bythenameofmostkindhostess;andshutupInmeasurelesscontent。MACBETHBeingunprepared，Ourwillbecametheservanttodefect;
Whichelseshouldfreehavewrought。BANQUOAll\'swell。
Idreamtlastnightofthethreeweirdsisters:
Toyoutheyhaveshow\'dsometruth。MACBETHIthinknotofthem:
Yet，whenwecanentreatanhourtoserve，Wewouldspenditinsomewordsuponthatbusiness，Ifyouwouldgrantthetime。BANQUOAtyourkind\'stleisure。MACBETHIfyoushallcleavetomyconsent，when\'tis，Itshallmakehonourforyou。BANQUOSoIlosenoneInseekingtoaugmentit，butstillkeepMybosomfranchisedandallegianceclear，Ishallbecounsell\'d。MACBETHGoodreposethewhile！BANQUOThanks，sir:theliketoyou！
ExeuntBANQUOandFLEANCEMACBETHGobidthymistress，whenmydrinkisready，Shestrikeuponthebell。Gettheetobed。
ExitServantIsthisadaggerwhichIseebeforeme，Thehandletowardmyhand？Come，letmeclutchthee。
Ihavetheenot，andyetIseetheestill。
Artthounot，fatalvision，sensibleTofeelingastosight？orartthoubutAdaggerofthemind，afalsecreation，Proceedingfromtheheat—oppressedbrain？
Iseetheeyet，informaspalpableAsthiswhichnowIdraw。
Thoumarshall\'stmethewaythatIwasgoing;
AndsuchaninstrumentIwastouse。
Mineeyesaremadethefoolso\'theothersenses，Orelseworthalltherest;Iseetheestill，Andonthybladeanddudgeongoutsofblood，Whichwasnotsobefore。There\'snosuchthing:
ItisthebloodybusinesswhichinformsThustomineeyes。Nowo\'ertheonehalfworldNatureseemsdead，andwickeddreamsabuseThecurtain\'dsleep;witchcraftcelebratesPaleHecate\'sofferings，andwither\'dmurder，Alarum\'dbyhissentinel，thewolf，Whosehowl\'shiswatch，thuswithhisstealthypace。
WithTarquin\'sravishingstrides，towardshisdesignMoveslikeaghost。Thousureandfirm—setearth，Hearnotmysteps，whichwaytheywalk，forfearThyverystonesprateofmywhereabout，Andtakethepresenthorrorfromthetime，Whichnowsuitswithit。WhilesIthreat，helives:
Wordstotheheatofdeedstoocoldbreathgives。
AbellringsIgo，anditisdone;thebellinvitesme。
Hearitnot，Duncan;foritisaknellThatsummonstheetoheavenortohell。
ExitSCENEII。Thesame。EnterLADYMACBETHLADYMACBETHThatwhichhathmadethemdrunkhathmademebold;
Whathathquench\'dthemhathgivenmefire。
Hark！Peace！
Itwastheowlthatshriek\'d，thefatalbellman，Whichgivesthestern\'stgood—night。Heisaboutit:
Thedoorsareopen;andthesurfeitedgroomsDomocktheirchargewithsnores:Ihavedrugg\'dtheirpossets，Thatdeathandnaturedocontendaboutthem，Whethertheyliveordie。MACBETH[Within]Who\'sthere？what，ho！LADYMACBETHAlack，Iamafraidtheyhaveawaked，And\'tisnotdone。TheattemptandnotthedeedConfoundsus。Hark！Ilaidtheirdaggersready;
Hecouldnotmiss\'em。HadhenotresembledMyfatherasheslept，Ihaddone\'t。
EnterMACBETH
Myhusband！MACBETHIhavedonethedeed。Didstthounothearanoise？LADYMACBETHIheardtheowlscreamandthecricketscry。
Didnotyouspeak？MACBETHWhen？LADYMACBETHNow。MACBETHAsIdescended？LADYMACBETHAy。MACBETHHark！
Wholiesi\'thesecondchamber？LADYMACBETHDonalbain。MACBETHThisisasorrysight。
LookingonhishandsLADYMACBETHAfoolishthought，tosayasorrysight。MACBETHThere\'sonedidlaughin\'ssleep，andonecried\'Murder！\'
Thattheydidwakeeachother:Istoodandheardthem:
Buttheydidsaytheirprayers，andaddress\'dthemAgaintosleep。LADYMACBETHTherearetwolodgedtogether。MACBETHOnecried\'Godblessus！\'and\'Amen\'theother;
Astheyhadseenmewiththesehangman\'shands。
Listeningtheirfear，Icouldnotsay\'Amen，\'
Whentheydidsay\'Godblessus！\'LADYMACBETHConsideritnotsodeeply。MACBETHButwhereforecouldnotIpronounce\'Amen\'？
Ihadmostneedofblessing，and\'Amen\'
Stuckinmythroat。LADYMACBETHThesedeedsmustnotbethoughtAftertheseways;so，itwillmakeusmad。MACBETHMethoughtIheardavoicecry\'Sleepnomore！
Macbethdoesmurdersleep\'，theinnocentsleep，Sleepthatknitsuptheravell\'dsleeveofcare，Thedeathofeachday\'slife，sorelabour\'sbath，Balmofhurtminds，greatnature\'ssecondcourse，Chiefnourisherinlife\'sfeast，——LADYMACBETHWhatdoyoumean？MACBETHStillitcried\'Sleepnomore！\'toallthehouse:
\'Glamishathmurder\'dsleep，andthereforeCawdorShallsleepnomore;Macbethshallsleepnomore。\'LADYMACBETHWhowasitthatthuscried？Why，worthythane，Youdounbendyournoblestrength，tothinkSobrainsicklyofthings。Gogetsomewater，Andwashthisfilthywitnessfromyourhand。
Whydidyoubringthesedaggersfromtheplace？
Theymustliethere:gocarrythem;andsmearThesleepygroomswithblood。MACBETHI\'llgonomore:
IamafraidtothinkwhatIhavedone;
Lookon\'tagainIdarenot。LADYMACBETHInfirmofpurpose！
Givemethedaggers:thesleepingandthedeadArebutaspictures:\'tistheeyeofchildhoodThatfearsapainteddevil。Ifhedobleed，I\'llgildthefacesofthegroomswithal;
Foritmustseemtheirguilt。