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Scene IVCountry near Birnam woodDrum and colours. Enter Malcolm, Siward and Young Siward, Macduff, Menteith, Caithness, Angus, Lennox, Ross, and Soldiers, marchingMalcolmCousins, I hope the days are near at hand That chambers will be safe.MenteithWe doubt it nothing.SiwardWhat wood is this before us?MenteithThe wood of Birnam.MalcolmLet every soldier hew him down a bough And bear’t before him: thereby shall we shadow The numbers of our host and make discovery Err in report of us.SoldiersIt shall be done.SiwardWe learn no other but the confident tyrant Keeps still in Dunsinane, and will endure Our setting down before ’t.Malcolm’Tis his main hope: For where there is advantage to be given, Both more and less have given him the revolt, And none serve with him but constrained things Whose hearts are absent too.MacduffLet our just censures Attend the true event, and put we on Industrious soldiership.SiwardThe time approaches That will with due decision make us know What we shall say we have and what we owe. Thoughts speculative their unsure hopes relate, But certain issue strokes must arbitrate: Towards which advance the war.Exeunt, marching
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William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act V, Scene II
- William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act V, Scene II
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