Macduff enters the Macbeth estate and finds something we he had not hoped to see, Duncan dead. Macbeth and his wife of course know about this and they put on the perfect act. Lady Macbeth enters the scene very fragile as would any woman and when she begins to ask what is going on in her household, Macduff shoots down her efforts by stating: “O gentle lady/‘Tis not for you to hear what I can speak/The repetition in a woman’s ear/Would murder as it fell.” (67) Here, Macduff is telling Lady Macbeth that if she were hear what is going, it may figuratively kill her. Little does Macduff know, she isn’t your average woman. He says this quote, in knowledge that no woman is tough enough to endure this type of
Macduff enters the Macbeth estate and finds something we he had not hoped to see, Duncan dead. Macbeth and his wife of course know about this and they put on the perfect act. Lady Macbeth enters the scene very fragile as would any woman and when she begins to ask what is going on in her household, Macduff shoots down her efforts by stating: “O gentle lady/‘Tis not for you to hear what I can speak/The repetition in a woman’s ear/Would murder as it fell.” (67) Here, Macduff is telling Lady Macbeth that if she were hear what is going, it may figuratively kill her. Little does Macduff know, she isn’t your average woman. He says this quote, in knowledge that no woman is tough enough to endure this type of