May  17, 2022

Episode 5: Chapter 4; A Royal Visit

After King Duncan's arrival at Macbeth's castle, his wife convinces him to kill the king and blame his guards in order to keep the title -King of Scotland-.
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00:00:00 - Chapter 4. A royal visit. Later, the evening, King Duncan and his two sons, Malcolm and

00:00:10 - Duval Bain arrived at Dunson and Castle with Banco and a young nobleman called Macduff.

00:00:19 - Lady Macbeth welcomed them all at the door with a bow.

my gracious king welcome to our home she said to honor us greatly by visiting our modest castle King Duncan his kiss her hand and smile where's my love of

00:00:39 - Cador the novel Macbeth he asked I'm sure he arrived before us

00:00:46 - Beautiful Lady Macbeth, his love for you made him ride here quicker than us, said the king with a playful smile.

00:00:59 - Your Majesty is too kind, she replied, looking down modestly.

00:01:05 - Please allow me to show you to your room and then to the great dining hall where we will hold our banquet.

00:01:14 - The lady Macbeth was entertaining the king, Macbeth sat alone in his room, divided between excitement and shame.

00:01:24 - If I do this terrible act, he thought, I must do it quickly, there is no time to lose.

00:01:31 - He considered his position.

00:01:34 - But how can I mother the king of Scotland and in my own house?

00:01:41 - Ndunkan is an honorable man, he trusts me, and if I success, the angels will make sure

00:01:49 - I'm content to help forever.

00:01:53 - Macbeth shocked his head, trying to make his horrible thoughts fly away.

00:02:00 - I can't let my ambitions rule me, no, I won't do this terrible thing.

understand, Macbeth hears his wife approaching and hurried to tell her his decision, but instead of relive, Macbeth saw only anger and consistency on his face.

00:02:21 - Is this what you want?

00:02:24 - To live like a coward all your life as Lady Macbeth in an hostile voice?

00:02:29 - She had no concise.

00:02:31 - I like a man and a soldier, reply Marbert fiddly, and if I do this terrible thing, I can call myself either of these things.

00:02:45 - Why did you send me that letter then?

00:02:48 - She asked angrily.

00:02:49 - Were you drunk?

00:02:50 - Fairfax, you're drunk now, or Fairfax, you're just a coward.

00:02:58 - Show me you're a real man and let's do this together.

00:03:01 - Macbeth straddled between his caution and his love for his wife, but if we fail, what then?

00:03:09 - He asked Emily.

00:03:10 - Keep your nerve, stick to the plan, and you won't fail.

00:03:16 - She cried.

00:03:17 - When Duncan is asleep, I bring his wards so much wine to drink that they won't know night from day.

00:03:25 - Then you go into the king's bedroom quietly and murder him with the daggers that the worst used to protect him.

00:03:33 - Macbeth stared at his wife, amazed of her courage and determination.

00:03:39 - In spite of all his thoughts, he admired her mother's ambition.

00:03:45 - In that moment, he made his decision.

00:03:48 - His voice didn't tremble when he said,

00:03:51 - Very well, I'll do this terrible thing, go now.

00:03:56 - When the king on the hill slept, tomorrow belonged to us.

00:04:02 - After a magnificent dinner, King Duncan went to bed, and two guards stood outside his door.

00:04:09 - Lady Macbeth approached them after some time and offered them a lot of wine.

00:04:16 - Soon they were slept deeply against Duncan's door.

00:04:21 - Suddenly, the ambitious lady returned to her room.

00:04:25 - Along his room, Macbeth suddenly became aware of a shadow on the wall shaped like a dair.

00:04:33 - He jumped up in terror.

00:04:35 - What craziness is this?

00:04:38 - He whispered.

00:04:39 - Is this really a dagger I see in front of me?

00:04:43 - His body trembled violently.

00:04:45 - No, no, he thought.

00:04:47 - The dagger is my imagination, I have resolved my conversation with my wife.

00:04:54 - He looked up and then the dagger seems to move toward the door.

00:04:58 - You're asking me to leave this room and follow my ambition," he whispered.

00:05:03 - Well, let's go dagger.

00:05:05 - As he spoke, the clock trung ten and with a sound, Macbeth left the room and moved slowly toward the king's bedroom.

her bedroom Lady Macbeth went for her husband for what seems an eternity. Finally, he entered the room. He was carrying the dagger and his son were red with Duncan's blood.

00:05:32 - I'm a murderer, he whispered. I murdered the king in his sleep.

00:05:38 - Look at my hands, she cried. Why did you leave the daggers with the words?

00:05:42 - Take them back and spring blood over the man, so they look responsible for the crime.

00:05:49 - Then wash your hands.

00:05:50 - You're full of Duncan's blood.

00:05:53 - I can't," whispered Magbeth.

00:05:55 - I'm too afraid to think about what I've done.

00:05:59 - Oh, for heaven's sake, give me the daggers.

00:06:04 - Say Lady Magbeth, taking them from her husband Hans.

00:06:08 - I'll do it and wash my hands, too.

00:06:12 - She moved toward the door and turned around to stare at her husband.

00:06:16 - A little water is so we need to wash our crime.

00:06:21 - She said, true and fondly.

00:06:24 - She left the room with a decisable step, with Macbeck staring at her in fear.

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