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- ‘ Double double toil and trouble/Fire burn and cauldron bubble ‘ is a rhyming couplet from Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, chanted by the supernatural three witches. It is among the most quoted lines from Shakespeare, mainly because of its sing-song rhythm and its rhyming. The witches represent pure evil.
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‘Double, Double Toil and Trouble’ is a sensational song sung by the three witches in the play, ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare. It foretells Macbeth’s state of mind before he enters into the plot.
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Shakespeare has them speak in rhyming couplets throughout (their most famous line is probably “Double, double, toil and trouble, / Fire burn and cauldron bubble” in 4.1.10–11), which separates them from the other characters, who mostly speak in blank verse.
'Double double toil and trouble/Fire burn and cauldron bubble' is a rhyming couplet from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, chanted by the supernatural three witches.
Meaning and analysis of "double double toil and trouble" by the three witches in Shakespeare play Macbeth. Read the significance of the lines in the play.
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble: Annotations for the Witches' Chants (4.1.1-47) A dark cave. In the middle, a boiling cauldron. Thunder. Enter the three Witches. First Witch. Thrice the brinded cat hath mew'd. Second Witch. Thrice and once the hedge-pig whined.
Macbeth meets up with the witches, who are busy making potions and casting spells. He tells them he wants to learn more about his future. They tell him three key things: He should keep an eye on Macduff.
The witches are saying that twice (double) the amount of trouble will now be brought on Macbeth. In other words, he'd better watch out. He's in big trouble for killing everyone on his way to the crown. The witches know it will not end well for him and their creepy chant let's us in on it, too.
