Speeches (Lines) for Donalbain in "The Tragedy of Macbeth"

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# Act / Scene Speech text
1 II / 3
  • What is amiss?
  • What is amiss?
  • Macbeth. Had I but died an hour before this chance,
    I had lived a blessed time; for, from this instant,
    There 's nothing serious in mortality:
    All is but toys: renown and grace is dead;
    The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees
    Is left this vault to brag of.

    Donalbain. What is amiss?

2 II / 3
  • [Aside to MALCOLM] What should be spoken here,
    where our fate,
    Hid in an...
  • [Aside to MALCOLM] What should be spoken here,
    where our fate,
    Hid in an auger-hole, may rush, and seize us?
    Let 's away;
    Our tears are not yet brew'd.
  • Malcolm. [Aside to DONALBAIN] Why do we hold our tongues,
    That most may claim this argument for ours?

    Donalbain. [Aside to MALCOLM] What should be spoken here,
    where our fate,
    Hid in an auger-hole, may rush, and seize us?
    Let 's away;
    Our tears are not yet brew'd.

3 II / 3
  • To Ireland, I; our separated fortune
    Shall keep us both the safer: where we...
  • To Ireland, I; our separated fortune
    Shall keep us both the safer: where we are,
    There's daggers in men's smiles: the near in blood,
    The nearer bloody.
  • Malcolm. What will you do? Let's not consort with them:
    To show an unfelt sorrow is an office
    Which the false man does easy. I'll to England.

    Donalbain. To Ireland, I; our separated fortune
    Shall keep us both the safer: where we are,
    There's daggers in men's smiles: the near in blood,
    The nearer bloody.

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