| Macbeth Navigator Home | Character Index |
|
"Thou'rt mad to say it!" (1.5.31) exclaims Lady Macbeth when the messenger tells her that King Duncan is coming to spend the night. The messenger might be a little bit surprised at this response to what should be glad tidings of a great honor. This messenger is a member of the household, who got his news from another, unseen, messenger who is exhausted from riding ahead of Macbeth. [Scene Summary] |
| Macbeth Navigator Home | Character Index |