Макбет
Scene VII. Macbeth’s castle.
EnterLadyMacbeth
Hownow!whatnews?
LadyMacbeth:Hehasalmostsupp’d:whyhaveyouleftthechamber?
Macbeth:Hathheask’dforme?
LadyMacbeth:Knowyounothehas?
Macbeth:Wewillproceednofurtherinthisbusiness:
Hehathhonour’dmeoflate;andIhavebought
Goldenopinionsfromallsortsofpeople,
Whichwouldbewornnowintheirnewestgloss,
Notcastasidesosoon.
LadyMacbeth:Wasthehopedrunk
Whereinyoudress’dyourself?hathitsleptsince?
Andwakesitnow,tolooksogreenandpale
Atwhatitdidsofreely?Fromthistime
SuchIaccountthylove.Artthouafeard
Tobethesameinthineownactandvalour
Asthouartindesire?Wouldstthouhavethat
Whichthouesteem’sttheornamentoflife,
Andliveacowardinthineownesteem,
Letting‘Idarenot’waitupon‘Iwould,’
Likethepoorcati’theadage?
