Text | Duncan is such as successful monarch that even those who seek to kill admire the way he riles. Macbeth outlines Duncan's honourable qualities: he "Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been / So clear in his great office, that his virtues / Will plead like angels, trumpet tongued, against / The deep damnation of his taking off," (1.7). Thereby acknowledging that Duncan is a good king. |
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