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James Boswell [1821], The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators: comprehending A Life of the Poet, and an enlarged history of the stage, by the late Edmond Malone. With a new glossarial index (J. Deighton and Sons, Cambridge) [word count] [S10201].

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SCENE I. An open Place. Thunder and lightning. Enter three Witches.

1 Witch.
When shall we three meet again,
In thunder, lightning, or in rain?

2 Witch.
When the hurlyburly's done¹ ^note

,
When the battle's lost and won² ^note

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3 Witch.
That will be ere the set of sun³ ^note
.

1 Witch.
Where the place?

2 Witch.
Upon the heath:

3 Witch.
There to meet with Macbeth⁴ ^note

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1 Witch.
I come, Graymalkin⁵ ^note

All.
Paddock calls:—Anon⁶ ^note

.—

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Fair is foul, and foul is fair⁷ ^note

:
Hover through the fog and filthy air. [Witches vanish.

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