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Ep 60 - The Tragedy of Macbeth (Shakespeare)

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McBeth the Rhyming Couplets

Shakespeare gives us one of the most chilling images in all of Shakespeare. She says that she would pull her nipple from her own newborn baby's mouth and dash its brains out if it meant she would be true to what she has professed and desired. The final line is completely mono syllabic which has the effect of drawing out like a funeral knell. mcbeth sits in fine company with rich at the second and loves labors lost as a musical piece.

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