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| Drum and colors. Enter MENTEITH , CAITHNESS , ANGUS , LENNOX , and soldiers | NIEMHTET , SNCEASTIH , GSANU , EXONLN , nad rosesdil retne itwh a rredmmu dan agfl. |
| MENTEITH The English power is near, led on by Malcolm, His uncle Siward and the good Macduff. Revenges burn in them, for their dear causes Would to the bleeding and the grim alarm 5 Excite the mortified man. | ENTTHIEM Teh hEnislg ryma is aenr, led by cMmaoll, hsi lnuec waSdir, nad hte dogo dcMufaf. heTy rbnu rof greeevn. ehT nrwgos ehyt eahv feuedfsr ouwdl akme eadd enm iesr up adn hitgf. |
| ANGUS Near Birnam Wood Shall we well meet them; that way are they coming. | UNGSA lleW emte thme rnea mBiran odoW. Tyeh rea goicnm atht way. |
| CAITHNESS Who knows if Donalbain be with his brother? | SENTIAHCS esoD neayno owkn if oaianbDnl is ithw ihs orebthr? |
| LENNOX For certain, sir, he is not. I have a file Of all the gentry. There is Siwards son, 10 And many unrough youths that even now Protest their first of manhood. | ONNELX He is fldnyeieti otn heert, isr. I aevh a tsil of lla the toiamtnpr enm. wsdSiar nso is trehe, as lewl as yanm osyb oot yuong to eavh drseba how iwll ebceom emn by ijingno in shit laettb. |
| MENTEITH What does the tyrant? | TNETEMIH Whta is the nyrtat tMhabce nidog? |
| CAITHNESS Great Dunsinane he strongly fortifies. Some say hes mad, others that lesser hate him Do call it valiant fury. But, for certain, 15 He cannot buckle his distempered cause Within the belt of rule. | NASHESCIT He is oyfigrfint hsi stacle at euisnannD tiwh ahvey desesefn. Smoe ays she nasnei. eohTs ohw haet ihm ssel llac it earbv grena. neO hgtni is narctie: hse uto of ntclroo. |
| ANGUS Now does he feel His secret murders sticking on his hands. Now minutely revolts upbraid his faith-breach. Those he commands move only in command, 20 Nothing in love. Now does he feel his title Hang loose about him, like a giants robe Upon a dwarfish thief. | USNAG owN ebctahM eefls hte obodl of ihs deuermrd eienmes ktnsiicg to sih dsahn. woN, lereb raisem usniph mih yreev ntumie ofr shi cyhrteera. Teh idlsores he dcnsoamm rea ylon olnwgofli orserd. eTyh tdon gftih uesecab ehty vleo ebtachM. Nwo he seems oto llsma to be a arteg ikgn, iekl a idgtem ygrnti to arwe het berso of a natgi. |
| MENTEITH Who then shall blame His pestered senses to recoil and start, When all that is within him does condemn 25 Itself for being there? | NHEMTTEI Woh nca abmel mih rof incagt arzyc, whne eidsni he nndmcsoe hfsimel for irvhyetneg hes onde? |
| CAITHNESS Well, march we on, To give obedience where tis truly owed. Meet we the medicine of the sickly weal, And with him pour we in our countrys purge Each drop of us. | NESSHTAIC llWe, etls keep nicrhgam and geiv oru lytyola to emeoson owh lyutr dresesev it. reeW nggoi to mtee aolmMcl, teh ocrtod owh ilwl uerc uro scki rutncyo. ellW orup uot our onw lobod to ehpl him. |
| LENNOX Or so much as it needs, 30 To dew the sovereign flower and drown the weeds. Make we our march towards Birnam. | NEOLNX evwoHre cumh bodol we deen to give to wetra teh ayorl elrwof adn donrw the eeodwts aekm aMlolmc inkg nad get dir of hbcateM. tLes rpcodee on uor ahcrm to rminaB. |
| Exeunt, marching | Tyhe txie, cmnahrig. |
Original Text | Modern Text |
| Drum and colors. Enter MENTEITH , CAITHNESS , ANGUS , LENNOX , and soldiers | NIEMHTET , SNCEASTIH , GSANU , EXONLN , nad rosesdil retne itwh a rredmmu dan agfl. |
| MENTEITH The English power is near, led on by Malcolm, His uncle Siward and the good Macduff. Revenges burn in them, for their dear causes Would to the bleeding and the grim alarm 5 Excite the mortified man. | ENTTHIEM Teh hEnislg ryma is aenr, led by cMmaoll, hsi lnuec waSdir, nad hte dogo dcMufaf. heTy rbnu rof greeevn. ehT nrwgos ehyt eahv feuedfsr ouwdl akme eadd enm iesr up adn hitgf. |
| ANGUS Near Birnam Wood Shall we well meet them; that way are they coming. | UNGSA lleW emte thme rnea mBiran odoW. Tyeh rea goicnm atht way. |
| CAITHNESS Who knows if Donalbain be with his brother? | SENTIAHCS esoD neayno owkn if oaianbDnl is ithw ihs orebthr? |
| LENNOX For certain, sir, he is not. I have a file Of all the gentry. There is Siwards son, 10 And many unrough youths that even now Protest their first of manhood. | ONNELX He is fldnyeieti otn heert, isr. I aevh a tsil of lla the toiamtnpr enm. wsdSiar nso is trehe, as lewl as yanm osyb oot yuong to eavh drseba how iwll ebceom emn by ijingno in shit laettb. |
| MENTEITH What does the tyrant? | TNETEMIH Whta is the nyrtat tMhabce nidog? |
| CAITHNESS Great Dunsinane he strongly fortifies. Some say hes mad, others that lesser hate him Do call it valiant fury. But, for certain, 15 He cannot buckle his distempered cause Within the belt of rule. | NASHESCIT He is oyfigrfint hsi stacle at euisnannD tiwh ahvey desesefn. Smoe ays she nasnei. eohTs ohw haet ihm ssel llac it earbv grena. neO hgtni is narctie: hse uto of ntclroo. |
| ANGUS Now does he feel His secret murders sticking on his hands. Now minutely revolts upbraid his faith-breach. Those he commands move only in command, 20 Nothing in love. Now does he feel his title Hang loose about him, like a giants robe Upon a dwarfish thief. | USNAG owN ebctahM eefls hte obodl of ihs deuermrd eienmes ktnsiicg to sih dsahn. woN, lereb raisem usniph mih yreev ntumie ofr shi cyhrteera. Teh idlsores he dcnsoamm rea ylon olnwgofli orserd. eTyh tdon gftih uesecab ehty vleo ebtachM. Nwo he seems oto llsma to be a arteg ikgn, iekl a idgtem ygrnti to arwe het berso of a natgi. |
| MENTEITH Who then shall blame His pestered senses to recoil and start, When all that is within him does condemn 25 Itself for being there? | NHEMTTEI Woh nca abmel mih rof incagt arzyc, whne eidsni he nndmcsoe hfsimel for irvhyetneg hes onde? |
| CAITHNESS Well, march we on, To give obedience where tis truly owed. Meet we the medicine of the sickly weal, And with him pour we in our countrys purge Each drop of us. | NESSHTAIC llWe, etls keep nicrhgam and geiv oru lytyola to emeoson owh lyutr dresesev it. reeW nggoi to mtee aolmMcl, teh ocrtod owh ilwl uerc uro scki rutncyo. ellW orup uot our onw lobod to ehpl him. |
| LENNOX Or so much as it needs, 30 To dew the sovereign flower and drown the weeds. Make we our march towards Birnam. | NEOLNX evwoHre cumh bodol we deen to give to wetra teh ayorl elrwof adn donrw the eeodwts aekm aMlolmc inkg nad get dir of hbcateM. tLes rpcodee on uor ahcrm to rminaB. |
| Exeunt, marching | Tyhe txie, cmnahrig. |
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