Макбет

           To-morrow,andto-morrow,andto-morrow,

           Creepsinthispettypacefromdaytoday

           Tothelastsyllableofrecordedtime,

           Andallouryesterdayshavelightedfools

           Thewaytodustydeath.Out,out,briefcandle!

           Life’sbutawalkingshadow,apoorplayer

           Thatstrutsandfretshishouruponthestage

           Andthenisheardnomore:itisatale

           Toldbyanidiot,fullofsoundandfury,

           Signifyingnothing.

           EnteraMessenger

           Thoucomesttousethytongue;thystoryquickly.

           MessengerGraciousmylord,

           IshouldreportthatwhichIsayIsaw,

           Butknownothowtodoit.

           MacbethWell,say,sir.

           MessengerAsIdidstandmywatchuponthehill,

           Ilook’dtowardBirnam,andanon,methought,

           Thewoodbegantomove.

           MacbethLiarandslave!

           MessengerLetmeendureyourwrath,if’tbenotso:

           Withinthisthreemilemayyouseeitcoming;

           Isay,amovinggrove.

           MacbethIfthouspeak’stfalse,

           Uponthenexttreeshaltthouhangalive,

           Tillfamineclingthee:ifthyspeechbesooth,

           Icarenotifthoudostformeasmuch