All 12 Uses
treason
in
Macbeth
(Edited)
- But treasons capital, confessed and proved,
Have overthrown him.p. 23.1 - But treasons capital, confessed and proved,
Have overthrown him.p. 18.9 - But I have spoke
With one that saw him die: who did report,
That very frankly he confessed his treasons,
Implored your highness' pardon, and set forth
A deep repentance. Nothing in his life
Became him like the leaving it.p. 27.1 - But I have spoke
With one that saw him die: who did report,
That very frankly he confessed his treasons,
Implored your highness' pardon, and set forth
A deep repentance. Nothing in his life
Became him like the leaving it.p. 24.3 - here's an equivocator, that could swear in both the scales against either scale, who committed treason enough for God's sake,
p. 61.6
- here's an equivocator, that could swear in both the scales against either scale, who committed treason enough for God's sake,
p. 62.7
- Ring the alarum bell. Murder and treason!
p. 67.3
- Ring the alarum bell. Murder and treason!
p. 70.2
- In the great hand of God I stand, and thence,
Against the undivulged pretense I fight
Of treasonous malice.p. 71.7 - In the great hand of God I stand, and thence,
Against the undivulged pretense I fight
Of treasonous malice.p. 76.1 - Duncan is in his grave.
After life's fitful fever he sleeps well.
Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison,
Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing,
Can touch him further.p. 93.5 * - Duncan is in his grave.
After life's fitful fever he sleeps well.
Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison,
Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing,
Can touch him further.p. 98.1 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(treason) betraying someone or something -- typically betraying one's own country
(in this context, to betray is to not be loyal--often by helping enemies) - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)