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Macbeth's Dagger Speech
Paraphrase
Go tell my wife when my drink is ready
She'll sound the bell. Go to bed (talking to the servant)
Is this dagger that I see in front of me,
Taunting me to grab it? Come, please help me to grab it guilt-free.
I don't have it yet, but I can still see it.
Is this fatal vision as sensible
To feeling as to sight? Or is it just a figment of my imagination"
Coming from my overactive, confused, feverish head"
I still see it as touchable, though,
As I pick it up.
It beckons me in the way that I was going,
And taunts me to use it.
My eyes have made my other senses seem foolish,
Or very keen, I can still see you.
And I see blood drops on your blade and handle (talking to...
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