 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 1000 pages
...W itch. There to meet with Macbeth. 1 Witch. I come, Graymalkin ! All. Paddock calls :— Anon.— ess. The virtuous lady, countess of AuWith modesty admiring thy renown, [vergne vanish. SCENE II.— A Camp near Fores. Alarum uithin. Enter King DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENOX,... | |
 | John Sallis - Philosophy - 2000 - 262 pages
...by the witches in scene i , as they were anticipating their meeting with Macbeth. The witches say: Fair is foul, and foul is fair. Hover through the fog and filthy air. (Iiio-n) Here, then, is the first of the oppositions, attributed by Macbeth to the day, that is, to... | |
 | Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 308 pages
...meet him after the battle, and disappear with words that express the very discord that they represent: Fair is foul, and foul is fair, Hover through the fog and filthy air. (Macbeth, I i, 11-12) But the witches are agents of evil, unnatural disorder, so the more emphatically... | |
 | Russell Jackson - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 364 pages
...strew the objects with grasses and herbs, cover them with sand and sprinkle them with blood. Mumbling 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair / Hover through the fog and filthy air', they agree to meet again before trudging off in different directions.19 Credits and the same beach... | |
 | Carol Rawlings Miller - Education - 2001 - 84 pages
...sun. Where the place? Upon the heath. There to meet Macbeth. I come, Grimalkin. Paddock calls. Anon! Fair is foul, and foul is fair Hover through the fog and filthy air. L)\6 You J\now? Madeleine L'Engle refers to Shakespeare's Hamlet, The Tempest, and Macbeth in her classic... | |
 | Kodŭng Kwahagwŏn (Korea). International Conference, Kenji Fukaya - Mirror symmetry - 2001 - 940 pages
...consistently associated with air. They conclude the opening scene of the play with their equivocal chant, "Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air." It is not clear just what is to "hover" in the air, but presumably it is the witches themselves. When... | |
 | Nicola Grove, Keith Park - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 118 pages
...hand Thus do go about about Thrice to thine and thrice to mine And thrice again to make up nine. or: Fair is foul and foul is fair Hover through the fog and filthy air. Circle dance. All move round one way three times, then in the opposite direction three times. Make... | |
 | Lindsay Price - 2001 - 40 pages
...screeching. I come, Graymalkin! Another sound is heard. Paddock calls. Another sound is heard. Anon. Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air. The WITCHES exit. SCENE 2 - A military camp near Forres. DUNCAN, MALCOLM, DONALBAIN, LENNOX, and ANGUS... | |
 | John O'Connor - College and school drama, English - 2001 - 112 pages
...Where the place? Upon the heath. There to meet with Macbeth. I come, Graymalkin! Paddock calls. Anon! Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air. 10 AA AA [Macbeth, ll 4 AA As they finish, one of them snatches the rags off his head impatiently,... | |
 | Roberta S. Kremer - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 280 pages
...gay-malicious chant of three bearded witches, experts in pains and pleasure and in corrupting the human will: 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air' (54) Levi first evokes Macbeth's witches, and then ends his tale with their actual words. At first... | |
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Fair is foul, and foul is fair; Hover through the fog and filthy air. 
