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...murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath born his faculties so meek; hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking off: And pity, like a naked new-born babe,...

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...Although Duncan is a weak king in Holinshed, Macbeth claims that Shakespeare's Duncan is a good king - "So clear in his great office, that his virtues / Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against / The deep damnation of his taking off" (1.7.18-20) - and under Duncan's reign...

...murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Beside this Duncan Hath born his faculties so meek, So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking-off; And pity, like a naked new born babe,...

...murtherer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongu'd, against 20 The deep damnation of his taking-off ; And Pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the...

...follow the crime. Let us quote the whole passage: Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels trumpet-tongu'd against The deep damnation of his taking-off; And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast,...

...been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking off, And pity, like a naked newborn babe Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubim, horsed Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed...

...of which Macbeth recognises and takes into his calculation: Duncan Hath bonie his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongu'd. (I.vii.16-19) This prophecy is taken up in the later scenes of the play as the 'powers' (the word nearly...

...'If it were done when 'tis done' soliloquy: Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking-off; And pity, like a naked new-born babe,...