SCENE I. A desert place. The Tragedy of Macbeth  Shakespeare homepage  |  Macbeth  | Act 1, Scene 1 

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 Thunder and lightning. Enter three Witches  First Witch  When shall we three meet again 

 In thunder, lightning, or in rain? 

 Second Witch  When the hurlyburly's done, 

 When the battle's lost and won. 

 Third Witch  That will be ere the set of sun. 

 First Witch  Where the place? 

 Second Witch  Upon the heath. 

 Third Witch  There to meet with Macbeth. 

 First Witch  I come, Graymalkin! 

 Second Witch  Paddock calls. 

 Third Witch  Anon. 

 ALL  Fair is foul, and foul is fair: 

 Hover through the fog and filthy air. 



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