Scene II. The same.

           EnterLadyMacbeth

           LadyMacbeth:Thatwhichhathmadethemdrunkhathmademebold;

           Whathathquench’dthemhathgivenmefire.

           Hark!Peace!

           Itwastheowlthatshriek’d,thefatalbellman,

           Whichgivesthestern’stgood-night.Heisaboutit:

           Thedoorsareopen;andthesurfeitedgrooms

           Domocktheirchargewithsnores:Ihavedrugg’dtheirpossets,

           Thatdeathandnaturedocontendaboutthem,

           Whethertheyliveordie.

           Macbeth(Within):Who’sthere?what,ho!

           LadyMacbeth:Alack,Iamafraidtheyhaveawaked,

           And’tisnotdone.Theattemptandnotthedeed

           Confoundsus.Hark!Ilaidtheirdaggersready;

           Hecouldnotmiss’em.Hadhenotresembled

           Myfatherasheslept,Ihaddone’t.

           EnterMacbeth

           Myhusband!

           Macbeth:Ihavedonethedeed.Didstthounothearanoise?

           LadyMacbeth:Iheardtheowlscreamandthecricketscry.

           Didnotyouspeak?

           Macbeth:When?

           LadyMacbeth:Now.

           Macbeth:AsIdescended?

           LadyMacbeth:Ay.

           Macbeth:Hark!

           Wholiesi’thesecondchamber?

           LadyMacbeth:Donalbain.