Gleeditions | The Tragedy of Macbeth

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ACT 1
Scene 1
Thunder and lightning. Enter three Witches.

FIRST WITCH
   When shall we three meet again?
   In thunder, lightning, or in rain?

SECOND WITCH
   When the hurly-burly's done,
   When the battle's lost and won.

THIRD WITCH
   That will be ere the set of sun.   [5]

FIRST WITCH
   Where the place?

SECOND WITCH
Upon the heath.

THIRD WITCH
   There to meet with Macbeth.

FIRST WITCH
   I come, Graymalkin.

SECOND WITCH
Paddock calls.   [10]

THIRD WITCH
   Anon.

ALL
Fair is foul, and foul is fair,
   Hover through the fog and filthy air.
        They exit.

1990 Oregon Production three witches surround the cauldron

The Three Witches, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, 1990. Left to right: Second Witch (Perri Gaffney),
Third Witch (K. T. Vogt), First Witch (Robynn Rodriguez). Photo by Jennifer Reiley © OSF.

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