Palindromic lines omitted by William Shakespeare from the Scottish Play (Macbeth) |
When shall we three meet again In thunder, lightning or in rain? |
A hag, a hag, a hag, aha!Eye of newt and toe of frog | Wool of bat and tongue of dog
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But how of Cawdor? The Thane of Cawdor lives | A prosperous gentleman, and to be king Stands not within the prospect of belief.
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Two truths are told | As happy prologues to the swelling act Of the imperial theme.
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This supernatural soliciting | Cannot be ill, cannot be good - if ill Whay hath it given me earnest of success commencing in a truth?
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If charnel-houses, and our graves, must send
| Those that we bury, back, our monuments Shall be the maws of kites.
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Oh, these flaws and starts | Imposters to true fear, would well become A woman's story at a winter's fire.
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Come, you spirits | That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruely.
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Out, damned spot! Out I say!
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"Fear not, till Birnam Wood | Do come to Dunsinane" - and now a wood Comes to Dunsinane. Arm, arm and out!
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I will not yield | To kiss the ground before young Malcolm's feet And to be baited with the rabble's curse.
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Is this a dagger which I see before me | The handle toward my hand?
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