Macbeth - Page 91

I.3 A heath

6Aroint thee get thee gone; rump-fed runnion fat-rumped slut

7master captain; Tiger (name of his ship)

15ports they blow safe havens they afflict with storms

17shipman's card nautical chart

20penthouse lid eyelid (what overhangs the eye)

21forbid accursed

23peak waste away

32weird (two syllables: from Old English "wyrd," "fate," hence "supernatural," associated with fate, with an overtone of the uncanny, suggested by F's spelling "weyward")

33Posters swift travelers

39is't called do they say it is

44choppy chapped

48Glamis (one syllable)

53fantastical imaginary, hallucinations

55grace honor

57rapt withal spellbound at the thought

58seeds of time sources of future events

66happy fortunate

67get beget

70imperfect incomplete

71Finel or Finley, Macbeth's father (see Note on the Text)

81corporal corporeal

84insane inducing insanity

90reads considers

92-93His wonders...or his i.e., dumbstruck admiration makes him keep your praises to himself

97thick as tale fast as they can be counted

98post with post messenger after messenger

106addition title

111combined leagued

112line support

Tags: William Shakespeare Classics
Source: readsnovelonline.net
readsnovelonline.net Copyright 2016 - 2024