Macbeth lll
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- MacbethAct lll Scene l
- and mine eternal jewel given to the common enemy of the man, to make them kings, the seed of Banquo's kings!
- If 't be so, for Banquo's issue have I filed my mind...
- [To the servant] Now go to the door and stay there till we call. [Servant leaves]
- Have you considered of my speeches?
- By: Karen Tejada
- You made it known to us.
- Know that it was he, in the times past, which held you so under fortune, which you thought had been our innocent self.
- Macbeth is thinking that Banquo's children get kingship after all of his sacufices and doesn't think it's fair.
- So he is mine; and in such bloody distance that every minute of his being thrusts against my near'st of life
- Both of you know Banquo was your enemy.
- The Servant enters with two murders from outside the palace gate and then leaves as ordered. Macbeth starts to talk to the murderers about Banquo.
- Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men, As hounds nd greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shoughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves are clept All by the name of dogs. lll.i. 91-94
- Macbeth tells the muderers that it's Banquo's fault to why their lives have been so miserable for so long. The murderers agree.
- Macbeth and the two murderers agree that Banquo is a problem and something needs to be done about it.
- We shall, my lord, Perform what you command us.
- Literary Device: When Macbeth says this, he is using a metaphor. Macbeth is comparing dogs and men. He describes weak dogs and strong dogs. This helps describe to the murderers that he needs someone strong to get the job done.